It’s definitely early in this search, but here are some of the names that I’ve heard so far at UWGB: Brian Wardle – Assistant Coach UWGB. Has been on the staff for the past 5 seasons. Our sources are telling us that the other assistants (Angres Thorpe and Jason Kaslow are going to Toledo with
Conroy offered UNC-Wilmington job
Citadel Head Coach Ed Conroy has been offered the job at UNC-Wilmington according to our sources. Conroy’s base salary at UNCW would be in the in the $250,000 range – a definite upgrade of his $175,000 package at the Citadel. I’ll keep you updated as I hear more.
Welsh to Hofstra??
Former Providence head coach Tim Welsh interviewed yesterday at Hofstra and sources are reporting he will be introduced as the head coach as early as today. We will keep you updated on this when it becomes official.
Houston to hire Dickey
Multiple sources have told me that former Texas Tech Head Coach will take over at Houston. The announcement may come as early as tomorrow. Dickey was the Head Coach at Texas Tech from 1991-2001 and then worked at Oklahoma State from 2002-2008. He worked for legendary head coach Eddie Sutton at both OSU and Kentucky.
The Street Stops Here
Will air tonight at 10pm est on PBS. It follows legendary high school coach Bob Hurley and his St. Anthony’s team.
Kowalczyk to Toledo
Toledo will hold a 3:00 press conference today to announce Tod Kowalczyk as the new Head Basketball Coach. Kowalczyk has been the head coach at Wisconsin-Green Bay for the past 8 seasons (136-112) and was an assistant at Marquette before that. He replaces Gene Cross who resigned last month.
Boston College begins interviews
Boston College is moving quickly to replace recently departed Head Coach Al Skinner. The first candidate to be interviewed will be Fairfield Head Coach Ed Cooley. Cooley will meet with BC officials on Wednesday. Cooley was an assistant at BC for 9 seasons under Skinner before taking over at Farifield. BC has also reached out
Breaking News: BC Fires Skinner
Boston College has fired coach Al Skinner. A press conference is scheduled for today. We will keep you updated when more information comes out.
BREAKING: Kearney fired at Holy Cross
After only one season on the job, Holy Cross has fired Head Coach Sean Kearney. The Crusaders were 9-22 this year- with the 22 losses being the most in the history of the program. The search for a new coach will begin immediately.
St. Michael’s finalists
DII St. Michael’s College (VT) has narrowed it’s search down to five candidates. The finalists are: Tim Cleary – Assistant Coach Boise State Jeff Strohn – former assistant at Northern Illinois, Utah, Marquette and Western Kentucky. Most recently, he was the Head Coach of the Vermont Frost Heaves of the PBL. Jason Crafton – Assistant
Lavin and St. John’s agree to deal
Steve Lavin has been hired at the Head Coach at St. John’s – a press conference is scheduled for tomorrow to introduce him Lavin has been an analyst for ESPN since UCLA fired him as their head coach in 2003. He had a 145-78 record while at UCLA. There is some info on who we
Penn retains Allen
Jerome Allen has had the interim tag removed from his title and will remain at Penn as the head coach. Allen took over for Glen Miller after an 0-7 start this past season. Penn went 6-15 (5-9 Ivy) after Allen stepped in, including a victory over nationally ranked Cornell. The Penn grad is currently sixth