The Notre Dame de Namur men’s basketball program will welcome back a familiar face with Ryan Cooper being named as the Head Coach. Cooper, an alumni of NDNU spent the past three seasons as an assistant coach at San Jose State. “I am really excited to bring Ryan back into the fold as the new
Maurice Williams Named Salisbury University Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Salisbury University Director of Athletics and Recreation Dr. Gerry DiBartolo announced on Wednesday that Maurice Williams has accepted an offer to become the next head coach of the Salisbury men’s basketball program. “We are excited to have Maurice join the Sea Gull family,” DiBartolo said. “He has a wealth of coaching experience that he has
Virginia Tech Staff Update
Virginia Tech head men’s basketball coach Mike Young announced Wednesday the addition of Chester Frazier and Antwon Jackson to his coaching staff, while retaining Christian Webster, all as assistant coaches. Young was officially named Tech’s head coach on April 7, following a highly-successful 17-year stint as the head coach of Wofford. “We’re excited to add
DIII DIRT: St. Joseph’s College – Long Island set to Hire DIII Assistant
I have heard from multiple sources that DIII St. Joseph’s College – Long Island will hire Gettysburg College assistant Mike McSloy as their new head basketball coach. McSloy just finished his first season at Gettysburg, and was at NYU before that. An official announcement is expected shortly.
Morosco Named Independence Community College Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Bill Morosco, assistant men’s basketball coach at Barry University in Miami, Florida, has been named new head coach for the Independence Community College Pirate men’s team. Tammie Romstad, ICC Athletic Director and Vice President of Student Affairs, noted Morosco brings diverse experience in coaching and team management. Morosco said he is looking forward to the
ELITE TRAINING CAMP, June 1st & 2nd
ELITE TRAINING CAMP is a two-day educatonal event for any coach who wants to learn more about the Xs and Os of the most recent trends in basketball as well as how to prepare for the next step in their coaching career. During the event topics such as how to prepare for the interview; preparing your system NOW;
ODU signs Jeff Jones to a new contract extension that will keep him at the University 5 more years
Old Dominion athletic director Wood Selig announced Tuesday night that the University has extended the contract of men’s basketball coach Jeff Jones for two more seasons. The new extension will keep Jones under contract for 5 more years, through the 2023-2024 season, and Jones says it’s his plan to be here five more years. Selig
Mercyhurst University Signs Men’s Basketball Coach Gary Manchel To Long-Term Contract
Mercyhurst University has signed men’s basketball coach Gary Manchel to a long-term contract, as announced by Director of Athletics Brad Davis, on Tuesday. Manchel just completed his 16th year as the Laker coach, guiding the program to its first NCAA Atlantic Region championship and Elite Eight appearance. In his tenure at MU, he has a
Hammer Named CSU-Pueblo Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Colorado State University-Pueblo Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Dr. Paul Plinske announced Tuesday the hiring of Matt Hammer as the next CSU-Pueblo Head Men’s Basketball Coach. Hammer is the seventh head coach in program history and will begin his duties immediately. “I would like to welcome Mallery and Matt Hammer and their family to CSU-Pueblo,” Plinske said. “It was evident from
Angres Thorpe Named Assistant Basketball Coach at University at Buffalo
University at Buffalo head men’s basketball coach Jim Whitesell has announced the addition of veteran assistant coach Angres Thorpe to the coaching staff. Thorpe brings over 20 years of coaching experience, including a previous stop on Whitesell’s staff at Lewis College. Most recently, Thorpe was associate head coach at UMKC, a position he has held
Jason Ivey Named Director of Player Development at Temple
Head coach Aaron McKie is bringing back another former Owl with the announcement that Jason Ivey will join his staff as Director of Player Development for men’s basketball. A former teammate of McKie’s, Ivey played on four NCAA Tournament teams, including the 1993 Elite Eight team. “I am so happy to welcome Jason back
Montana, DeCuire agree to new 3-year contract
The University of Montana announced on Monday a new contract for head basketball coach Travis DeCuire. The agreement replaces his previous contract, signed last spring, and extends through June 30, 2022. The three-year deal is the maximum length Montana’s Board of Regents allows. DeCuire just completed his fifth season at his alma mater, leading Montana