Canisius College men’s basketball coach Jim Baron announced today that Mike Iuzzolino has been named the program’s director of basketball operations. A former professional basketball player who brings more than a decade of playing experience from the NBA and overseas, Iuzzolino joins the Golden Griffins’ staff after serving as the associate head men’s basketball coach
Jay John elevated at Cal
Jay John, who recently completed his fourth season as an assistant coach on the California men’s basketball staff, will move into a new role as Assistant Athletic Director for Basketball Development, Director of Athletics Sandy Barbour announced on Friday. John, who has served as a coach for the past 29 years, will transition into this
Lancaster Bible names head coach
The Lancaster Bible College Athletic Department has announced the hiring of Marshall Tague as Head Men’s Basketball Coach. Tague has been an assistant coach at Arizona Christian University (previously Southwestern College) for the past eight years and was a member of the Firestorm for three years prior to his coaching tenure. In his three seasons,
LIU staff update
LIU Brooklyn head coach Jack Perri has announced the additions of assistant coaches Mark Calzonetti and Chuck Bridge to the men’s basketball coaching staff. The pair joins assistant coach Jason Harris, who will return for his fifth season on the Blackbirds’ bench. Calzonetti comes to LIU after spending two seasons as assistant coach at Iona,
Brescia names head coach
Brescia University announces the hiring of Josh Gibson as the new Head Coach for Men’s Basketball. Josh comes to Brescia with eight years of coaching experience. He most recently hails from Murray State University, where he was the Operations/Video Coordinator. Prior to this position he was the Head Assistant Coach at Sewanee, the University of
Columbia College adds assistant
Matt Brock has been hired on as the new assistant men’s basketball coach for the Columbia College Cougars. Matt brings over 10 years of collegiate basketball coaching and playing experience to Columbia. A Camdenton, Mo. native, Brock was a four year starter at Camdenton High School. He scored 1,469 points and made 295 three-pointers in
Wichita State Hires Assistant
K.T. Turner has been named assistant men’s basketball coach at Wichita State. Turner comes to WSU after a one-year stint in 2011-12 as an assistant coach for Texas A&M – Corpus Christi as the program’s primary recruiter. Prior to that he spent the previous two years at Hutchinson (Kan.) Community College. Stay with HoopDirt for
La Roche College Names Coach
Hermie Carmichael has been named the new head coach at La Roche College. Carmichael is a 1999 graduate of La Roche College and takes over after serving as a Redhawks’ assistant for the past three seasons including associate head coach last season. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.
OFFICIAL: Cahak to Lipscomb
Ryan Cahak has been named assistant coach at Lipscomb. Cahak spent the last two seasons at the University of Tennessee as a graduate assistant. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.
LSU Hires Assistant
LSU men’s basketball coach Johnny Jones announced on Wednesday that David Patrick will join the Tiger staff as assistant basketball coach. Patrick most recently served as a Player Personnel scout for the Houston Rockets after serving on the staffs at Saint Mary’s and Nicholls State. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news
Former ORU coach passes away
The Oral Roberts athletics department is mourning the loss of former men’s basketball coach Dick Acres, who passed away last week. Acres led the ORU men’s basketball program from 1982-1985 and took the Titans to the NCAA tournament, the second appearance in school history. In his three seasons as the coach, Acres won 58 percent
St. Augustine’s names assistant
Raheem Waller has been hired as an assistant at Saint Augustine’s College. Waller comes to St. Aug after one season at the University of West Georgia, where he helped guide the Wolves to a Division II top 25 ranking and a NCAA Tournament berth. He also was an assistant coach at Georgia State University (2010-11),