Franklin C. Cappon-Edward C. Green ’40 Head Coach Mitch Henderson has announced the addition of Ross Brenner to the Princeton University men’s basketball’s team’s staff as Director of Operations. Brenner served as the Tigers’ video coordinator in 2025-26. Prior to 2025-26, Brenner spent two seasons at Northwestern as a graduate assistant and four at Syracuse as a student manager.
OFFICIAL: Smith joins Northern Illinois Basketball Staff
I mentioned this move in the DAILY DIRT back on 5/29. It’s now official…Sean Smith has been named as an assistant coach at Northern Illinois. Here’s the release from NIU: Northern Illinois University men’s basketball head coach Matt Majkrzak announced the addition of Sean Smith to the Huskie staff as an assistant coach on Monday
Pegues, McLellandn join UConn Basketball Staff
UConn head coach Dan Hurley has announced a pair of staff additions for the upcoming 2026-27 season, adding assistant coach Mike Pegues and director of men’s basketball strength and conditioning Justin McClelland to the program. Pegues joins the Huskies after four years on the staff at Butler and brings more than 15 years of collegiate coaching experience to Storrs.
Piskin named Director of Basketball Operations at Longwood
Longwood Head Men’s Basketball Coach Ronnie Thomas announced the addition of Connor Piskin to the men’s basketball staff. Piskin joins the Lancers as the Director of Basketball Operations. “Connor embodies one of the core pillars of our program—humility—every single day,” Thomas said. “He is genuinely service-focused and approaches his work with a selfless mindset that puts the success of others first.
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D2 NEWS: Dominican names Greg Rahn Head Basketball Coach
Dominican athletics announced the hiring of Greg Rahn as its new head men’s basketball coach beginning June 2026. “Dominican looks forward to bringing Coach Rahn back to campus to lead our men’s basketball program,” athletic director Amy Henkelman said. “He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the position with a history in developing student-athletes on
Steele named Director of Player Development at Butler
Story Courtesy: John Dedman, Butler Athletics Andrew Steele has joined Ronald Nored’s Butler staff as the Director of Player Development. Steele, a former standout guard at Alabama, brings a decade of college basketball coaching experience to the Bulldog program. In this role, Steele will work with student-athletes in on-court settings, assist in creating plans and
Former Virginia Tech standout Cattoor joins Hokies Basketball Staff
Hunter Cattoor will make his return to Carilion Clinic Court at Cassell Coliseum in 2026, this time as an assistant coach for the Hokies, Mike Young announced Thursday. An athlete who was originally committed to Coach Young at Wofford, Cattoor followed his head coach to Blacksburg in 2019 where he would go on to play for five seasons and
Providence adds Reed as Men’s Basketball Video Coordinator
Providence College men’s basketball Head Coach Bryan Hodgson announced the hiring of Landon Reed to his staff. Reed worked with Hodgson last season at the University of South Florida. Reed joins Tee Butters (associate head coach/general manager), Jamie Quarles (assistant coach), Derek Rongstad (assistant coach), Logan Ingram (assistant coach), Alex Harris (assistant coach), Tyler Pacheco (director of basketball operations), Jacqueline Grant (chief of staff) and Martin Stockwell (director of player development) as members
Blunt named Assistant Basketball Coach at Longwood
Longwood head men’s basketball coach Ronnie Thomas announced the addition of Larry Blunt to his coaching staff. Blunt, who brings a wealth of collegiate and international experience to Farmville, will be an associate head coach on staff. While on staff at the Division I level, his teams have averaged more than 20 wins per season. He has coached multiple NBA players,
Mandelbaum added to Southern Miss Basketball Staff
Southern Miss head men’s basketball coach Jay Ladner has announced the hiring of Ben Mandelbaum as a new assistant coach for the Golden Eagles. “I’m incredibly excited and extremely grateful to join the Southern Miss basketball family,” Mandelbaum said. “Coach Ladner and his staff have built a tremendous culture and winning tradition that I’m honored to be
Jacobs named Assistant Basketball Coach at NAIA Columbia College
After spending one season at NCAA Division II University of Illinois Springfield, Noah Jacobs will join the Columbia College men’s basketball staff as the assistant coach. During his time at UIS, he helped the Prairie Stars finish third overall in the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) regular season, win 13 conference games, and qualify for the conference tournament