Adams State Men’s Basketball head coach Kenny Tripp is excited to announce the promotion of Isaiah Sampson to assistant coach ahead of the 2026-27 season. Sampson has been promoted to assistant coach after serving as graduate assistant coach for the past two seasons. He has been instrumental in player development and daily program operations. Prior to his time as
OFFICIAL: Jordan named Head Basketball Coach at McDaniel College
I mentioned this one late last week (D3 DIRT) – it’s now official. Here’s the release from McDaniel College on the hiring of T.J. Jordan as their new head men’s basketball coach: Director of Athletics Jeremy Shepherd announced on Monday that Maryland native T.J. Jordan has been selected as the new men’s basketball coach at McDaniel College. The 20th
Curran named Assistant Basketball Coach at D3 Central College (IA)
A familiar face in the American Rivers Conference is joining the Central College men’s basketball coaching staff as Andrew Curran will be on the bench as an assistant coach this winter. Curran will be Central’s junior varsity head coach and varsity assistant coach. A five-year letterwinner at Simpson College, he was a second team all-conference pick in
OFFICIAL: Murphy named Assistant Basketball Coach at Michigan
This one was making the rounds this weekend…it’s now been made official. Here’s the release from Michigan announcing the hiring of Dylan Murphy as an assistant basketball coach: University of Michigan David and Meredith Kaplan Men’s Basketball Head Coach Mike Boynton Jr. announced Monday (Aug. 3) the addition of former NBA G League Osceola Magic head coach Dylan
Veteran NBA Assistant Pat Zipfel joins Weber State Basketball Staff
Weber State head men’s basketball coach Kaleb Canales announced today that Patrick Zipfel has been named the associate head coach of the Wildcats’ men’s basketball program. Zipfel joins the program after more than 24 years in the NBA as an assistant coach and an advance scout, having spent the last three seasons with the Philadelphia 76ers. “Zip is one
D3 NEWS: Greenspan, Butler named Assistant Basketball Coaches at Colby College
Noah Greenspan and Kyle Butler have been hired as assistant basketball coaches at Colby College under new head David McLaughlin. Noah Greenspan Greenspan joined the Colby Men’s Basketball program as the John “Swisher” Mitchell Assistant Coach in the summer of 2026 after spending the previous two seasons as a graduate assistant with the Men’s Basketball program
Spriggs named Assistant Basketball Coach at Troy
Troy men’s basketball has finalized its coaching staff ahead of the 2026-27 season with the addition of assistant coach Bryen Spriggs. Spriggs joins the Trojans after a five-year stint with UTEP, where he assisted in three winning seasons and a run to the 2024 Conference USA Tournament Championship game. UTEP led the nation in steals per game (11.4) and turnovers forced
Capt. Aubrey Ridgeway named Director of Men’s Basketball Operations at Air Force
Capt. Aubrey Ridgeway has been named an director of operations for Air Force men’s basketball for the 2026-27 season, announced by head coach Joe Crispin. Ridgeway returns to academy after completing an assignment as the director of operations, 39th Maintenance Squadron, 39th Weapons System Security Group, 39th Air Base Wing, Incirlink Air Base, Turkiye.
JUCO NEWS: Howie Harrison named Head Basketball Coach at Bronx CC
Bronx Community College announced the appointment of Howie Harrison as the new head coach of the Broncos men’s basketball program, bringing to the college more than two decades of coaching, athletic administration, student development, and educational leadership experience. Harrison joins Bronx Community College after serving as Associate Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Hostos Community College, where he
Kaerwer named Assistant Basketball Coach at UTEP
Kevin Kaerwer has rejoined the UTEP men’s basketball staff as an assistant coach, head coach Joe Golding announced Friday. Kaerwer spent the 2025-26 season as an associate head coach with Langston University, helping the squad secure runner-up honors at the 2026 NAIA Men’s Basketball National Championship Tournament. He previously worked with the Miners (2021-25), helping them secure
Wichita State extends Mills through 2031 season
Following back-to-back postseason appearances and a 24-win season, Wichita State has signed head men’s basketball coach Paul Mills to a three-year contract extension that runs through June 30, 2031. Mills has guided Wichita State to 58 wins through his first three seasons, second most of any head coach in program history, trailing only Eddie Fogler’s 61 from
Canisius Basketball Staff Update
Canisius head men’s basketball coach Jim Christian announced today that Scott Galst has been elevated to a role as an assistant coach on the Golden Griffins’ coaching staff for the 2026-27 season. Last season, Galst served as the Griffs’ director of basketball operations. Galst joined Christian’s staff after spending two years (2023-24 and 2024-25) as a consultant with the St.