Richmond Men’s Basketball Head Coach Chris Mooney will have surgery next week to remove an aneurysm in his ascending aorta and will miss the remainder of the season, Mooney and Richmond Athletics announced Friday. Mooney will undergo the procedure at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville, Va. Assistant Coach Peter Thomas will serve as Interim Head Coach
NAIA NEWS: University of Providence (MT) Head Coach Steve Keller announces retirement
STORY: Jason Walker, University of Providence Sports Information Steve Keller, a 45-year veteran of the Montana coaches ranks has announced his decision to retire at the end of this season. Keller said it just felt like it was time to step away from the game he knows and loves, “They say that everybody knows when it
New Mexico State fires Head Basketball Coach Greg Heiar
New Mexico State Chancellor Dan Arvizu sent the letter below to the NMSU campus earlier today announcing that he has fired Head Basketball Coach Greg Heiar: Heiar was placed on leave late last week, and the Aggies season was later cancelled, after serious allegations of hazing in the program had been brought to light. New
WEEK 14: HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions
Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the Week 14 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 2022-23 college basketball season. This is the eighth season that
UC Davis suspends assistant basketball coach following brawl
The Big West and UC Davis have released statements following a fight late in the second half in Aggies game on Saturday vs UC Santa Barbara. A video of the brawl, which crept into the front row of the stands, can be found below the statements. Big West Statement: The Big West is issuing public
Martin becomes winningest Head Coach in Brown Men’s Basketball history
Mike Martin became the winningest head coach in the history of Brown men’s basketball as the Bears took down Cornell 80-66 on Saturday, Feb. 11, at the Pizzitola Sports Center. The win was the 134th of Martin’s career, breaking the 54-year-old record previously held by Stanley Ward. “It means a whole lot,” Brown senior guard Paxson Wojcik said
BREAKING: New Mexico State cancels remainder of Men’s Basketball Season
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico State called off the rest of its men’s basketball season Sunday after reviewing a police report that cited three players for false imprisonment, harassment and counts of criminal sexual contact against a teammate. In a statement, chancellor Dan Arvizu said “this action is clearly needed, especially after receiving
New Mexico State suspends operations of Men’s Basketball program
New Mexico State has released the statement below regarding the status of their men’s basketball program. More on this story as it continues to develop.
UT Arlington parts ways with Head Basketball Coach Greg Young
UT Arlington Director of Athletics Jon Fagg announced on Friday a leadership change with the men’s basketball program, parting ways with head coach Greg Young and naming Royce ‘Snoop’ Johnson as the Mavericks interim head coach. “Following a holistic evaluation of our program, the determination was made that now is the most advantageous time for us to make
REPORT: Missouri State’s Ford issues statement on investigation
According to a report from Wyatt D. Wheeler and Harrison Keegan of the Springfield News-Leader, Missouri State head men’s basketball coach Dana Ford is currently under criminal investigation by the Polk County (MO) Sheriff. Ford has since issued a statement refuting the charge. The News-Leader states that an incident report obtained from the Sheriff’s Office
George Barber collects 300th career win
With Wednesday night’s win over Westminster, Greenville University head men’s basketball coach George Barber earned his 300th career win. Barber’s tenure at Greenville has featured creativity that has led to success noted on the national stage. Barber has spent 24 seasons on the H.J. Long Gymnasium sideline. He came to Greenville after serving stints as
Boone earns 600th career win
University of Arkansas – Fort Smith Men’s Basketball Head Coach Jim Boone earned his 600th career victory Monday as the Lions came from behind to take down Texas A&M International, 71-67, in double overtime at Gayle Kaundart Arena at the Stubblefield Center. The Lions trailed by as many as 15 in the second half and