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INTERIM TAG REMOVED: Ford named Head Basketball Coach at Manhattanville

Story Courtesy John Ewen, Manhattanville Director of Athletic Communications The Manhattanville University Department of Athletics and Recreation and Manhattanville’s Vice President of Athletics and Recreation Julene Caulfield has announced the full-time hiring of Romello Ford to serve as the next head coach for the Manhattanville University men’s basketball program. “Truly blessed and thankful for this opportunity!”, Ford said. “I

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Murray State’s Miller extended through 2031 season

After guiding the Murray State men’s basketball program to 20 wins and securing a spot in the postseason National Invitation Tournament, head coach Ryan Miller has received a contract extension that will see him lead the Racers through 2031. Named the 18th head coach in program history in March 2025, Miller also led the team to a program-best

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Ranson, Boyle receive promotions at St. Joe’s

Saint Joseph’s men’s basketball head coach Steve Donahue announced the elevation of Bino Ranson and Thomas Boyle to the position of Associate Head Coach.  Both Ranson and Boyle were highly instrumental in the Hawks’ run to the NIT quarterfinals this season as the team finished 16-5 in its final 21 games. Saint Joseph’s became just the 13th team since 1980 to

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Canales named Head Basketball Coach at Weber State

Story Courtesy: Paul Grua – Weber State Athletic Communications A new era of Weber State men’s basketball has officially begun. Weber State Athletics has named Kaleb Canales as the new head coach of the Wildcat men’s basketball program.  Canales is the 11th head coach in the program’s Division I history and arrives in Ogden with

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OFFICIAL: Chambers named Head Basketball Coach at UTRGV

Following-up on something that I mentioned in yesterday’s DAILY DIRT…the hiring of Brandon Chambers as the head basketball coach at UTRGV is now official. Here’s the release from the school: The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Senior Vice President and Director of Athletics Chasse Conque announced on Friday the hiring of Brandon Chambers, who has made nine-straight

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Oregon State hires Lippi as Assistant Basketball Coach

The Oregon State men’s basketball program has added Dominic Lippi to its staff in the role of assistant coach, head coach Justin Joyner announced Thursday. “Coach Lippi is one of the best young basketball coaches in the West,” Joyner said. “He comes from a basketball family, with his father among California’s top high school coaches,

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Yahn named Head Basketball Coach at Villa Maria

Ricky Yahn is the new Villa Maria College head men’s basketball coach, announced Brian Emerson, Villa Maria’s Executive Vice President. “Villa Maria College is very excited about the hire of Ricky Yahn as the new men’s basketball coach,” Villa Maria athletic director Chris Heximer said. “He brings a wealth of coaching and administrative experience to the team. His knowledge of

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