Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the Week 10 HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions. These coaches are now eligible to receive the HoopDirt.com National Coach of the Year Award presented by Just Play Solutions which will be announced at the conclusion of the 2023-24 college basketball season. This is
How Do You Separate Yourself from Other Candidates in a Coaching Search?
In the competitive realm of coaching searches, where qualified candidates abound, the challenge of distinguishing oneself becomes paramount. Beyond the conventional qualifications and credentials, the process demands a unique blend of strategic self-promotion, distinctive coaching philosophies, and a compelling personal narrative. This article discusses the top strategies that aspiring coaches can employ to not only
Team Profile: Auburn Tigers
The Auburn Tigers are one of the hottest teams in college basketball, boasting a 13-2 record and #16 national ranking. Since a lone December hiccup against Appalachian State, they’ve embarked on an 8-game win streak, beating opponents with an average margin of 23.4 points. Efficiency Reigns Supreme Ball Movement and Hustle Fuel the Fire Neville
How to Create a Target Skills Section on Your Coaching Resume
Including a target skills section on a resume is crucial for several reasons. First and foremost, it provides a quick snapshot of your qualifications, allowing employers to swiftly identify your key strengths and areas of expertise. In a competitive job market, where hiring managers often sift through numerous resumes, a well-crafted skills section enables you
WEEK 9: HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the Week 9 HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions. These coaches are now eligible to receive the HoopDirt.com National Coach of the Year Award presented by Just Play Solutions which will be announced at the conclusion of the 2023-24 college basketball season. This is
12 Reasons Why You Need a Coaching Portfolio
Having a coaching portfolio is crucial for several reasons, as it serves as a comprehensive and organized representation of your coaching experience, achievements, and philosophy. Here are key reasons why you need a coaching portfolio: 1. Professional Presentation: A coaching portfolio provides a polished and professional presentation of your coaching career. It showcases your commitment
Drill of The Week
As basketball season unfolds with its share of excitement and challenges, finding that steady source of motivation becomes essential. Join us as D1 forward, Cameron Brink, shares practical advice on staying grounded and inspired throughout the season. Check it out in the video below! As you navigate your own basketball season, always keep in mind
WEEK 8: HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the Week 8 HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions. These coaches are now eligible to receive the HoopDirt.com National Coach of the Year Award presented by Just Play Solutions which will be announced at the conclusion of the 2023-24 college basketball season. This is
Marquee Matchups
As 2023 draws to a close, college basketball fans are treated to a feast of high-level matchups! We’re diving into four marquee battles, each with a key stat that could swing the tide of victory. Buckle up, these final games before the new year promise not to disappoint. Creighton’s Stat to Track: Points. In victories,
Featured Job Posting: Head Basketball Coach – Florida Coastal Prep Sports Academy
Florida Coastal Prep Sports Academy in Fort Walton Beach, FL is accepting applications for the position of Head Basketball Coach. Head Coaches will be challenged to problem solve, mentor, demonstrate leadership, plan activities and have a flexible schedule. This opportunity will give the coaches the coaching and operations experience necessary to work in the basketball
UPDATED: 2023-24 Men’s Basketball Milestone Coaching Wins
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Here are milestone coaching wins from the 2023-24 season. I’ll keep the list updated throughout the year. Please send me anything that I may have missed ([email protected]). 2023-24 Men’s Basketball Coaches Milestone Wins 800 Steve Schmidt – Mott Community College (NJCAA D2). Schmidt picked up the 800th win of his career
The Grand Canyon State
With the 2023-24 college basketball season already one-third complete, non-conference schedules are drawing to a close and conference battles loom on the horizon. This week, we’re venturing to the Grand Canyon State to spotlight two rising contenders: the Pac-12’s Arizona Wildcats and the WAC’s Grand Canyon Antelopes. Both have established themselves as favorites in their