In a strange turn of events, the final two candidates to replace Doug Wojcik at the College of Charleston have both withdrawn their names from consideration for the position. I can confirm that both Anthony Johnson and Mike Young are no longer involved with the job. Yesterday, I mentioned that they were the two candidates
College of Charleston Search Update…
I have heard from some pretty good sources on this one…it sounds like the College of Charleston is down to two finalists to replace Doug Wojcik. The two names that the search committee has recommended are Wofford head coach Mike Young, and New Orleans Pelicans scout (and former C of C standout) Anthony Johnson. They
SMU Basketball Coaching Clinic
SMU basketball coach Larry Brown will host a coaching clinic at Moody Coliseum on Sunday, Sept. 7. The SMU Basketball Coaching Clinic is slated to feature Coach Brown as well as head coaches Bill Self of Kansas, Shaka Smart of VCU and Wes Miller of UNCG, and NBA coach Mike Woodson. The event includes guest
USAO update II…
More on the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma… Pretty crazy situation…I’ve been hearing from a ton of sources on this one. I have now been told by two very good guys that the choice will actually be former UMKC assistant Doug Hall. Both sources have told me that the announcement will be made
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USAO Update…
In yesterday’s blog, I mentioned the search at the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma (http://hoopdirt.com/blog/61918b8a/daily-dirt-8-22-14/…). The candidates that I listed were: Rick McCormick (former head coach Union College, former DI assistant, current owner of Southwest Hoops Basketball), Bill Foy (former head coach Richland College, former assistant at North Texas), and Kyle Blankenship (head
Daily Dirt – 8/22/14
Some quick things that I’ve heard. Gotta spend the rest of the day getting ready for my fantasy football draft tomorrow! Sitting on the #1 pick (it’s a keeper league, so it’s really the first pick of the 4th round). Here’s what I’ve got… • I have heard from a very good source that the
Daily Dirt – 8/21/14
A bunch of things that I’ve heard today… • Word on the street is that Carnegie Mellon assistant Drew Garcia will be the new head coach at Chatham University (PA). Garcia had been the full-time assistant at Carnegie Mellon since 2011, and has also been an assistant at Flagler and a GA at Marshall. •
Late Night Dirt – 8/20/14
Another late night for the DirtKing. Here are some things that have heard while waiting for our guys to return to campus… • Bucknell assistant Charles Lee has departed and accepted a spot on the Atlanta Hawks staff. Lee is a Bucknell alum who played professionally overseas from 2006-2010. He was also the Patriot League
UPDATES: Monmouth and Duquesne hirings
Just wanted to follow-up on a few rumors from earlier this month from Monmouth and Duquesne… MONMOUTH: • On 8/1, I posted that Fordham staffer Duane Woodward would be named as an assistant at Monmouth (http://hoopdirt.com/blog/6020d846/monmouth-dirt/… ). The official announcement was made today. Here’s the link: http://www.monmouthhawks.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=62255&am… ______________________________________________ DUQUESNE • On 8/6, I blogged that
Late Night Dirt – 8/18/14
Crazy day at the HD World Headquarters…here’s some late night dirt… • I have heard that RPI has wrapped up their search and for a head coach and will hire Clarkson’s Mark Gilbride. In four seasons as the head coach at Clarkson, Gilbride has compiled a 75-51 record. He has also been an assistant at
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