Austin “Bo” Waggoner has been named an assistant coach for the Navy men’s basketball team, head coach Jon Perry announced today. Waggoner arrives in Annapolis after he served as the director of operations at Notre Dame this past season. “We are thrilled to add Bo to our coaching staff,” said Navy head coach Jon Perry. “His experiences at
Roane hired as Assistant Basketball Coach at Troy
Head coach Adam Howard continued building his inaugural Troy staff with the hiring of veteran coach Kyle Roane. A coach with more than 30 years of experience, Roane most recently spent four seasons as the associate head coach at Southeastern Louisiana, marking his third stint with the program. “Kyle Roane is a someone I knew
Huntingdon names Hinton Assistant Basketball Coach
Huntingdon Head Men’s Basketball Coach Carson Long has announced the addition of Zach Hinton to serve as the Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach. Hinton comes to Huntingdon after serving alongside Coach Long as an Assistant Coach at Hampden-Sydney in the 2025-2026 season. While with the Tigers, Zach’s primary responsibilities were planning official visits for recruits, managing
Lydon promoted to Associate Head Basketball Coach at Tufts
Tufts University head coach Brandon Linton announced recently the elevation of Chris Lydon to associate head coach after three successful seasons on the bench fo the Jumbo men’s basketball squad as an assistant. Lydon has spent the last three seasons as an assistant in charge of many roles within the program, including player development, recruiting, travel and other operational
D3 NEWS: Cobb named Assistant Basketball Coach at North Park
Story Courtesy: Craig Shelton, NPU Athletics North Park University men’s basketball has found their new assistant coach, as Coach Ed McGhee welcomes former Viking standout Tyshaun “TJ” Cobbs to the NPU staff. Cobbs returns to North Park after building an impressive coaching résumé at the high school level, bringing a strong background in player development, game strategy,
Grady elevated to Associate Head Basketball Coach at Lenoir-Rhyne
Lenoir-Rhyne Men’s Basketball head coach Brent Owen has promoted Tyrone Grady to associate head coach, elevating one of his most trusted assistants within a program that has quickly become one of the premier programs in Division II. “I couldn’t ask for a better assistant coach than Tyrone. He has been operating as an associate head
NAIA NEWS: Drinkwine named Head Basketball Coach at Warner Pacific
Warner Pacific University Athletics has announced the hiring of Jeff Drinkwine as the new head coach of the Knights men’s basketball program. Bringing more than 25 years of coaching experience across multiple levels of basketball, Drinkwine arrives at Warner Pacific with a reputation for building successful programs and developing student-athletes on and off the court.
D3 NEWS: Austin named Head Basketball Coach at Thiel College
Thiel College Director of Athletics Isaac Collins announced the hiring of Trey Austin as the next Thiel Men’s Basketball head coach. Austin becomes the 26th head coach in program history and arrives in Greenville after serving as the head coach at Penn State Fayette for two seasons, where he orchestrated one of the program’s most significant turnarounds in recent
JUCO NEWS: Shaffer departs Neosho; Named Head Basketball Coach at McCook
After four seasons at Neosho County Community College, Head Men’s Basketball Coach Taylor Shaffer is taking the next step in his coaching career as he accepts a new opportunity at McCook Community College. While the Panthers will undoubtedly miss his leadership, Shaffer leaves Chanute having played a significant role in elevating the men’s basketball program.
D2 NEWS: Tabor named Assistant Basketball Coach at Emporia State
Emporia State men’s basketball coach Tom Billeter has announced the addition of Justin Tabor to the Hornet coaching staff. Tabor spent last year as an assistant coach at UMKC after spending the previous three years as the Director of Player Development for the Roos. He was on the sidelines when Kansas City had one of their most successful seasons in
D3 NEWS: Rhea hired as Assistant Basketball Coach at Denison University
Denison University men’s basketball welcomes Jalen Rhea to its 2026-27 coaching staff. Rhea joins the staff after two seasons as the assistant coach at Gettysburg College in Gettysburg, Penn. During his time there, he helped the Bullets earn the 2026 regular-season Centennial Conference Championship and the 2026 Centennial Conference Tournament Championship. The team made the
NAIA NEWS: Freeman named Assistant Basketball Coach at Montana Western
Montana Western Men’s Basketball has added Ryne Freeman as an assistant coach, Head Coach J.C. Isakson announced Thursday. “We are excited to add Coach Freeman to our staff,” Isakson said. “He came highly recommended from his previous head coaches and already has shown a tremendous work ethic and commitment to the team. Coach Freeman is a bright young coaching professional