After five seasons at the helm, Bob Ludwig has announced his resignation from his position as head men’s basketball coach. As the team prepares to open its season this weekend at home against Morningside University, Roman Gentry will take over as interim head coach. “Before the start of the school year, I had informed my
Roosevelt U Basketball Staff Update
Roosevelt Lakers men’s basketball coach Dee Brown officially unveiled his full staff for the 2022-23 season Thursday ahead of the team’s season opener on Saturday. Tre Lesley joins Brown’s staff as the associate head coach while also serving as the team’s defensive and recruiting coordinators. Brandon Benson has been named an assistant coach and the
Alcorn State’s Bussie extended through 2026
In conjunction with President Felecia M. Nave and Director of Athletics Raynoid Dedeaux, Alcorn State University Men’s Basketball Head Coach Landon Bussie has put pen to paper on a contract extension that will see the Baltimore native stay in Lorman, Mississippi beyond his current deal. With the 2022-23 athletic season rapidly approaching, Alcorn State was keen on keeping one
Octavien named Assistant Basketball Coach at New England College
Kareem Octavien has been named as an assistant coach at New England College. Octavien is no stranger to NEC Basketball; he played an integral role in the program’s first two-ever NCAA Tournament appearances. A captain and four-year letter-winner for New England College, Kareem’s Hard Work is synonymous to all who know him. “Coach Octavien’s experience
OFFICIAL: Masiello released at Manhattan; Stores named Interim Head Coach
Manhattan College men’s basketball announced today that head coach Steve Masiello is leaving the school after 11 years. He will be replaced for the 2022-23 season by RaShawn Stores who will serve as interim head coach. Mr. Stores, [30], is in his sixth year with the Manhattan Men’s Basketball staff, and his second as an Associate Head
BREAKING: Masiello out at Manhattan
According to multiple reports, and first reported by Adam Zagoria, Steve Masiello is no longer the head basketball coach at Manhattan. Masiello was about to begin his 12th season as the Jaspers head coach, and wraps up his tenure with a 162-177 (.478) record. Before taking over at Manhattan, he served as an assistant at
Rudolph joins UMass Dartmouth Basketball staff
Brian Rudolph been named as an assistant men’s basketball coach at UMass Dartmouth for the 2022-23 season. Rudolph is a local Division I product who has competed on the highest levels of the sport. A native of New Bedford, Mass., Rudolph was a standout player at New Bedford High School, where he remains the only player
REPORT: Northern New Mexico Head Coach placed on leave
According to a report by the Santa Fe New Mexican, Northern New Mexico College (NAIA) head men’s basketball coach and AD Ryan Cordova has been placed on paid administrative leave. NNMC interim president Barbara M. Medina confirmed the disciplinary action to the New Mexican, but declined to elaborate on the matter, saying it was a
Drill of the Week
In this Dr. Dish drill from Coach Tony Miller, simulate defensive pressure while attacking the basket in this chase drill. Using the Dr. Dish machine away from the basket as a passer. Work on your finishing around the hoop and defense against a driving player. The capability to use the Dr. Dish shooting machines from
OFFICIAL: St. Lifer named Assistant Basketball Coach at Florida Southern
Back on 10/12, I mentioned that Bryant DBO Luke St. Lifer was on the move (DAILY DIRT). Here’s the official release from Florida Southern announcing his hiring: Florida Southern College Men’s Basketball Head Coach, Mike Donnelly, added a familiar face to the sideline for the 2022-23 season after the departure and four years of service from
OFFICIAL: Wodajo named Head Basketball Coach at Wabash Valley
Back on October 5th, I mentioned that there has been a coaching change at NJCAA Wabash Valley College (JUCO DIRT). WVC has now made it official and named Isaac Wodajo as their new head coach. Here is the official release from the college: Wabash Valley College Athletics and Warriors Basketball are proud to announce that
Wallace joins Cal State East Bay Basketball staff
Dee Wallace has joined the men’s basketball coaching staff at Cal State East Bay for the 2022-23 season. Prior to joining the Pioneers, Wallace served one season as an assistant men’s basketball coach at Dominican University of California. Before Dominican, he was an assistant coach at Humboldt State in the role of recruiting coordinator, was