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Multiple Internships Available at Jacob Begin Basketball

Each internship role with Jacob Begin Basketball will have an in depth approach into the world of basketball. There will be weekly zoom meetings with prominent figures working in basketball from NBA Agents, Scouts, Players, Agencies, Coaches and more. This will give Interns the chance to explore, learn, and network with the basketball industry. These weekly

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Make Your Coaching Resume Stand Out with Strong Bullet Points

The most important section of your coaching resume is the information in your work history.  This is the number one area where coaches fail to make themselves standout from other candidates! The top mistake coaches make on their resume is the use of generic and boring bullet points. Typically, coaches list way too much info,

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Hoop Group Now Hiring Interns

Company Profile   The Hoop Group is a comprehensive basketball company dedicated to fulfilling dreams of players, parents, and coaches. We provide the best instruction, competition, and exposure to athletes of all ages and ability. Hoop Group originated in 1963 as an overnight summer camp for boys and girls. Since then, we have expanded to include

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Wade inks new 5-yr deal at McNeese State

“The best is yet to come!” That was the message McNeese Cowboys basketball head coach Will Wade relayed to a packed Kleckley Room at the Legacy Center on Tuesday afternoon after Director of Athletics Heath Schroyer announced the signing of Wade to a new five-year contract that will pay him a record $700,000 per year plus incentives. The

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WEEK 13: HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions

Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the Week 13 HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions. These coaches are now eligible to receive the HoopDirt.com National Coach of the Year Award presented by Just Play Solutions which will be announced at the conclusion of the 2023-24 college basketball season. This is

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Northwestern’s Collins fined, reprimanded by Big Ten

Northwestern head men’s basketball coach Chris Collins has been fined and publically reprimanded by the Big Ten for his actions in the Wildcats game vs Purdue on 1/31. The Conference issued the following statement: “The Big Ten Conference issued an institutional fine of $5,000 and public reprimand of Northwestern University men’s basketball head coach Chris

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Arizona’s Lloyd named 2024 USA Men’s U18 National Team Head Coach; McCasland and Shrewsberry named Assistants

The University of Arizona’s Tommy Lloyd has been named as the head coach of the 2024 USA Men’s U18 National Team. He will be assisted by Grant McCasland (Texas Tech University) and Micah Shrewsberry (University of Notre Dame). Lloyd, McCasland and Shrewsberry will lead the Americans at the 2024 FIBA U18 Men’s AmeriCup (date and location to be announced

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