University of Tennessee Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics Danny White announced Thursday afternoon the signing of a lifetime contract for head men’s basketball coach Rick Barnes, live on the Mike Keith Show. The most accomplished leader in the history of Tennessee men’s basketball, Barnes owns a dazzling 232-109 (.664) record in 10 years on Rocky Top, including a 112-67 (.626) mark
Nicholls State announces contract extension for Head Basketball Coach Tevon Saddler
Nicholls State University Athletics has extended the contract of head men’s basketball coach Tevon Saddler through 2030, Vice President of Collegiate Athletics & Athletic Director Jonathan Terrell announced Thursday afternoon. “Coach Tevon Saddler has brought tremendous energy, leadership, and vision to our men’s basketball program,” Terrell said. “His commitment to developing our student-athletes, building a winning culture, and representing Nicholls with pride
Brazelton Jr. named Assistant Basketball Coach at Howard College
Howard College has announced Tyrone Brazelton Jr. as the newest addition to the Hawks men’s basketball coaching staff. A proven leader with a 14-year professional playing career and a growing reputation as an elite player developer, Coach Brazelton brings both experience and a passion for mentoring student-athletes. Brazelton joins the Hawks after a successful tenure
UC Davis hires Fortune Solomon as Assistant Basketball Coach
UC Davis men’s basketball head coach Jim Les announced the addition of Fortune Solomon as an assistant coach ahead of the 2025-26 season. Solomon joins the Aggies after most recently serving as an assistant coach with the Brooklyn Nets’ G League affiliate, the Long Island Nets. “We’re thrilled to welcome Fortune to our staff,” Les said. “His passion for
Stevens promoted to Head Basketball Coach at Hostos CC
Hostos Community College has announced the promotion of Kenneth Stevens to Head Men’s Basketball Coach. He replaces Marquee Poole, who had been the head coach at HCC since 2014. A Bronx native, Stevens has been a key architect of the Caimans’ success over the past eight seasons, serving as Associate Head Coach and playing a pivotal role
Walden named Assistant Basketball Coach at LSU
LSU men’s basketball coach Matt McMahon on Wednesday announced the addition of Vince Walden to his coaching staff for the 2025-26 season. Walden comes to LSU after a six-year stint at Texas A&M, serving as an assistant coach this past season. In all, Walden brings more than two decades of player development, recruiting and high-level
SMU elevated Kress to Men’s Basketball Chief Strategist, adds Serge as Graduate Assistant
SMU has elevated David Kress to the role of Chief Strategist, and added David Serge as a Graduate Assistant. David Kress Kress is in his first season as the Chief Strategist (2025-26) after a season as a graduate assistant with SMU Men’s Basketball. This is his second stint with the Mustang program. Prior to rejoining
Green Bay adds Ganz as Assistant Basketball Coach
The Green Bay men’s basketball team and head coach Doug Gottlieb announced the hiring of Keil Ganz as an assistant coach on Wednesday morning. “Welcome home Coach Keil Ganz,” Gottlieb said. “Keil is a Green Bay guy through and through, and we are so happy to have him with us coming from a highly successful stint at Northern
Ward promoted to Associate Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Roger Williams
Roger Williams University Athletics announced that Mark Ward has been promoted to Associate Head Basketball Coach. Ward has brought experience to RWU over the last four years, contributing to the development of student-athletes both on and off the court. With 36 years of combined high school and collegiate coaching experience, he has built a reputation for
Stephens hired as Director of Basketball Operations at Lafayette
The Lafayette men’s basketball program and head coach Mike McGarvey have added Eylijah (E.J.) Stephens ’21 to the staff as the Director of Basketball Operations. “We are thrilled to be welcoming E.J. back to College Hill for his first coaching position after his professional playing career,” McGarvey said. “He has not only made an impact as an
Wisconsin-Stout adds Wagner as Assistant Basketball Coach
The University of Wisconsin-Stout head men’s basketball Tom Webb is thrilled to announce the hiring of Tim Wagner as assistant coach. Wagner brings a wealth of experience as both a player and coach, poised to make an immediate impact on the Blue Devils’ program. Wagner joins UW-Stout after serving three seasons as the lead assistant coach at
Bone joins MTSU Basketball Staff
Joshua Bone, a Tennessee native with years of collegiate playing and coaching experience, has joined the Middle Tennessee men’s basketball staff as the Coordinator of Player Development, head coach Nick McDevitt announced Tuesday. “I’m truly honored to join the MTSU basketball program and work alongside Coach McDevitt and the rest of this dedicated staff,” said Bone. “This