D2 Rockhurst University has added Jarred Dixon as an assistant men’s basketball coach. No press release yet, but the RU MBB account published the following on social media:
OFFICIAL: Holmes named Head Basketball Coach at D3 John Jay
Following-up on something that HoopDirt first reported on back on September 6th (D3 DIRT). James Holmes has officially been named as the head basketball coach at John Jay College. Here’s the release from the school: James Holmes has been named the new head coach of the John Jay College Men’s Basketball Team, John Jay Interim Director
Wofford Update…
Following up on today’s earlier reports that Dwight Perry has been let go at Wofford… Still no official word from the school, but looking at their athletics department staff directory, it looks like both Perry and associate head coach Tysor Anderson are no longer with the program: Anderson had been on the staff since 2022,
Aaron Smith named Assistant Basketball Coach at Florida Atlantic
Story courtesy: Ben Paul, FAU athletics Florida Atlantic men’s basketball Head Coach John Jakus has announced the hiring of Aaron Smith as an assistant coach. Smith arrives to Paradise after spending one year at Longwood University. He spent three years with Louisiana Tech in the same role, a team that recorded 20+ wins in back-to-back seasons. While
Keckler steps down as Head Basketball Coach at Moravian; Mayes named Interim Head Coach
Moravian University Head Men’s Basketball Coach Darryl Keckler has stepped down from his position to become Associate Athletic Director – Development at Middle Tennessee State University. The Greyhounds have named full-time assistant coach Michael Mayes as interim head coach for the 2025-26 season. “We are grateful for all that Darryl has accomplished these past three years here at Moravian,”
Thompson named Assistant Basketball Coach at D2 Bemidji State
Bemidji State University Men’s Basketball Head Coach Mike Boschee announced that he has completed the Beavers’ 2025-26 coaching staff with the addition of Tristan Thompson. Prior to coaching for the Beavers, Thompson spent two years coaching for North Central University as a graduate assistant. During his first season at North Central, Thompson helped lead the Rams to
9/10 UPDATE: 2025 Fall Open Gym Schedule
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Here’s my list of open gyms where college coaches can go to check out high school, prep school, and junior college talent. I will keep it updated as I receive more submissions. If you want your open gym added, email me the details: [email protected]. 212° Sports Academy – Sarasota, FL Contact:
OFFICIAL: Lange departs for NY Knicks; Donahue named Head Basketball Coach at St. Joe’s
Saint Joseph’s University Vice President and Director of Athletics Jill Bodensteiner announced that Head Men’s Basketball Coach Billy Lange is moving to the New York Knicks in a front-office post focused on player development, following a tenure marked by progressive and sustainable growth. Steve Donahue has been named the 16th head coach in the 116-year history of
Speedy Claxton announces Men’s Basketball Staff promotions at Hofstra
The Hofstra men’s basketball staff, under the direction of fifth year Head Coach Speedy Claxton, announced a pair of additions to its staff as well as a pair of promotions. “I’m excited about these staff moves,” said Claxton. “Mike, Antwon, Lee, and Kevin each bring passion and experience that will make a big impact on our
REPORT: St. Joe’s Lange set to depart for job with New York Knicks
According to multiple reports, including one from Pete Thamel, St. Joe’s head coach Billy Lange is on the move, and will become an assistant with the New York Knicks. Lange had been the head coach at St. Joe’s since 2019, where he put together an 81-104 (.438) record. This won’t be Lange’s first time on
D’Angelo named Assistant Basketball Coach at USC Upstate
As preseason training has commenced, Upstate Men’s Basketball have continued to build the pieces ahead of the 2025-26 season with Head Coach Marty Richter announcing Jon D’Angelo as part of the staff as the assistant coach. “I’m excited for Jon to join our program, ” Head Coach Marty Richter also mentioned, “Jon’s experience coaching at various levels will be valuable
REPORT: Auburn’s Pearl “leaning against” running for Senate
According to a report from Emily Jacobs, Auburn Head Basketball Coach Bruce Pearl is currently “leaning against” running for Senate. There has been much speculation over the past few months that the outspoken coach would run to replace current Senator Tommy Tuberville who is running for Governor of Alabama. Speaking to reporters last Thursday, Pearl
