The University of St. Thomas announced today that John Tauer will become its head coach of men’s basketball after serving as interim head coach for the 2011-12 season. A four-year standout player and 11-year assistant at St. Thomas, Tauer led St. Thomas to a share of the conference title and the MIAC playoff championship this
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Ohio Staff Update
Ohio Head Coach Jim Christian announced the promotion of Aaron Fuss to assistant coach and the addition of Chip Cunningham as director of basketball operations. A member of former head coach John Groce’s initial staff at Ohio, Fuss has been the Director of Basketball Operations since 2009. Cunningham served as video coordinator and graduate assistant
Mars Hill College Names Coach
Rick Scruggs has been named the new head men’s basketball coach at Mars Hill College. We had this earlier today(http://www.hoopdirt.com/blog/4db77d08/daily-dirt-4-23-12/…), now its official . Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.
Willard returns to Holy Cross as a consultant
Ralph Willard will serve as a consultant for the Holy Cross athletic department. Willard will assist with the professional development for the head coaches of all 27 of the Crusaders’ varsity sports. Willard served as the head coach of the Holy Cross’ men’s basketball team from 1999-2009, posting an overall record of 192-117. He also
Ursinus names assistant
Ursinus College has announced the hiring of Dennis Stanton as an assistant men’s basketball coach. Stanton, class of 2004, returns to Ursinus after an illustrious college and professional playing career and a successful stint as head coach at Souderton Area High School. Stanton, the 2004 Mid-Atlantic Region Player of the Year, enjoyed the best individual
Missouri State Hires Assistant
Jermaine Henderson has been named an assistant coach at Missouri State. Henderson has spent the last 15 seasons as an assistant with the Miami (Ohio) RedHawks, including the last seven as associate head coach. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.
Hankins named Associate Head Coach at SIU
Southern Illinois men’s basketball coach Barry Hinson named Tom Hankins as his associate head coach. Hankins,has spent the past 15 seasons as an assistant at Oral Roberts. He was originally hired by Hinson at ORU in 1997, and served under him for two seasons (1997-99). Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news
Ohio Staff Update
Ohio University head coach Jim Christian announced the hiring of Bill Wuczynski and Anthony Stewart as assistant coaches. Wuczynski worked with Christian the past four years at TCU while Stewart arrives after coaching last season at Southern Illinois. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.
Lutz Named Associate Head Coach
N.C. State promoted Bobby Lutz to associate head coach. The former head coach at UNC Charlotte, Lutz helped first-year Wolfpack coach Mark Gottfried win 24 games and reach the Midwest Regional semifinals of the NCAA tournament this past season. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.
Davis hires two at CMU
Keno Davis, hired at the beginning of the month as head men’s basketball coach, has announced the addition of two assistant coaches – Jeff Smith and Kevin Gamble – to his first Central Michigan staff. Gamble was a member of Davis’ staff at Providence while Smith, a Michigan native, is a former Chippewa assistant. Gamble,
Green Returns to Northern Iowa
University of Northern Iowa head men’s basketball coach Ben Jacobson announced today the hiring of Kyle Green as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator for the Panthers. Green is in his third stint as an assistant coach for the UNI Panther men’s basketball team. Green served as an assistant from 2001-2003 and from 2006-2011. In
OFFICIAL: Brown to SMU
Hall of Fame Coach Larry Brown has been officially named the head men’s basketball coach at SMU. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.