Syracuse Stallions President and General Manager, Mike Sugamosto, announced this morning the hiring of Patrick Beilein as the third men’s basketball coach in Syracuse Stallions history. Beilein replaces Nick Perioli, who left his position and has transitioned into a Front Office role within the Stallions Organization. Beilein, the son of former University of Michigan & Cleveland
Stokes named Video Coordinator at Richmond
Darius Stokes is the new video coordinator for Richmond Spiders men’s basketball, the program announced on Tuesday. Stokes will manage all aspects of the team’s video operations and also contribute to opponent scouting and player recruitment. “We’re thrilled to add a coach with Darius’ experience and abilities,” said head coach Chris Mooney. “He’s been involved with
Butcher retires as Head Basketball Coach at the University of the Cumberlands
Donnie Butcher, who led the University of the Cumberlands men’s basketball team to 17 NAIA tournament appearances, is retiring after 21 seasons and 452 wins at the helm of the Patriots program. The retirement is effective immediately, the athletic department announced Tuesday. “It is sad to see the Donnie Butcher era come to a close.
Jay Morris Named USC Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach
Jay Morris has been named an assistant coach for the USC men’s basketball program, it was announced by head coach Andy Enfield today (Aug. 30). Morris spent the last three seasons as an assistant coach at San Diego State, where he helped guide the Aztecs to a combined 74-20 record, including a 42-11 tally
Chris Capko Promoted To Associate Head Coach For USC’s Men’s Basketball Program
Assistant Chris Capko was promoted to Associate Head Coach for the USC men’s basketball program, it was announced by head coach Andy Enfield today (Aug. 30). Capko has served as a USC men’s basketball assistant coach since April 22, 2016 and is in his eighth season with the Trojans. He has been a perfect fit
Rice inks 5-yr extension at Monmouth
Monmouth University President Patrick Leahy and Director of Athletics Jeff Stapleton announced Monday that MU and Head Men’s Basketball Coach King Rice have reached an agreement on a five-year contract extension. The deal secures Rice’s spot on the Hawks bench through the 2025-26 season. “In the current climate of Division I athletics Monmouth University is fortunate
Sondey named Head Basketball Coach at Rockland CC
Brian Sondey was recently named as the Head Coach of the Rockland CC Men’s Basketball program. Coach Sondey comes to Rockland with an extensive coaching resume, most notably having served as the Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Concordia College from 2010-2018. After his time at Concordia, he moved on to hold assistant coaching positions at
Kentucky Men’s Basketball Adds Riley Welch as Graduate Assistant Coach
Another former Kentucky men’s basketball player in Riley Welch has been added to the UK staff as a graduate assistant coach for the 2021-22 season. Welch just concluded a two-year career with the Wildcats and graduated in May with an undergraduate degree in liberal studies. He plans to pursue a Master of Business Administration. Welch will be
Kermit Davis Adds Longtime Coach Bobby Lutz to Ole Miss Basketball Staff
Ole Miss men’s basketball head coach Kermit Davis has announced the addition of associate athletics director Bobby Lutz to the program’s support staff. Bringing 21 years of head coaching experience that resulted in nearly 400 wins, Lutz joins the Rebels as a special assistant to Davis, directing strategic planning and analytics. “I have known Bobby for
Sam Kirby Named Sacramento State Assistant Coach
Sam Kirby, who has 14 years of collegiate coaching experience, has been named assistant men’s basketball coach at Sacramento State, it was announced today by head coach Brian Katz. Kirby takes over for former Hornet assistant Chris Walker, who recently took the same role at Cal State Fullerton after eight years with the program. No
Drill Of The Week
In this drill Coach Tony Miller breaks down a great team shooting drill revolving around stagger screens for the shooter. Check out the full breakdown in the video below! Those who watched the NBA bubble games in 2020 know that one of the most common actions they saw were stagger screens for shooters. stagger screen
Huggins receives contract extension at West Virginia
West Virginia University Director of Athletics and Associate Vice President Shane Lyons has announced a contract extension for men’s basketball coach Bob Huggins to serve as head coach through the 2023-24 season, with the option to continue to coach or extend his relationship with the University to June 30, 2027. The amended employment agreement takes