Saint Martin’s University Athletics today announced a transition in Men’s Basketball coaching leadership, with Tyler Velasquez promoted from associate head coach after Aaron Landon‘s departure to Sonoma State. The transition in leadership comes on the heels of historic success this past season, as the Saints coaching staff won GNAC Regular Season and Tournament championships, becoming
Landon named Head Basketball Coach at Sonoma State
Aaron Landon, who led St. Martin’s University to three Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) regular-season championships and two NCAA Division II regionals in five years, has been named head coach of the Sonoma State University men’s basketball team. Landon, a five-time Coach of the Year at both St. Martin’s (Lacey, WA) and South Puget Sound
Oregon’s Altman announces retirement effective immediately; Stubblefield named Interim Head Coach
Oregon head men’s basketball coach Dana Altman, who has more wins than any other coach in program history, is retiring effective immediately, the University of Oregon announced Wednesday. Altman, 68, won 382 games in 16 seasons in Eugene (382-182, .677) from 2010-11 through 2025-26 and was 792-425 (.651) in 37 seasons as a Division I
NAIA NEWS: Broome departs as Head Basketball Coach at Walla Walla U; Named AD at Pacific Union
Brandon Broome has departed his roles of head men’s basketball coach at NAIA Walla Walla University, and has been named as the new Director of Athletics at Pacific Union College. Broome had served as the head coach at Walla Walla for the past six seasons. Here is the release from PUC announcing the move: Pacific
Knight named Director of Scouting & Video Operations at UMass
University of Massachusetts head men’s basketball coach Frank Martin announced on Monday the addition of T.J. Knight as Director of Scouting & Video Operations. Knight joins the Minutemen after spending the past six seasons on the staff at the University of South Carolina Aiken, most recently serving as associate head coach. “Excited to add TJ Knight to
Pelphrey named Director of Player Development at Kentucky
John Pelphrey is returning to his alma mater, joining Mark Pope’s staff at Kentucky as the Wildcats’ Director of Player Development. Pelphrey played at Kentucky from 1988-92 and was part of the “Unforgettables,” the group that helped Rick Pitino rebuild the Wildcats following NCAA probation. During his senior season, Kentucky won the SEC Championship and
Eastern Michigan names Carter Assistant Basketball Coach
Eastern Michigan University men’s basketball head coach Billy Donlon announced the addition of Cameron Carter to his coaching staff as an assistant coach. Carter joins the Eagles after spending the 2025-26 season as a program assistant with the North Texas men’s basketball program. His responsibilities with the Mean Green included video coordination, player development and
Mastroianni named Head Basketball Coach at Penn State Scranton
Penn State Scranton Director of Athletics and Recreation Enrico Mastroianni will return to the sidelines in 2026-27, assuming leadership of the Penn State Scranton men’s basketball program. A Penn State alumnus and veteran collegiate basketball coach, Mastroianni brings 14 seasons of collegiate head coaching experience to the program, having previously served as head coach at
Donald Copeland hired as Assistant Basketball Coach at Seton Hall
Seton Hall men’s basketball has announced the hiring of Donald Copeland as assistant coach. Copeland joins the staff at his alma mater for the second time, having previously served as an assistant coach during the 2021-22 season. Copeland most recently spent three seasons as the head coach at Wagner, compiling a 46-45 record over that
Greenman, Godwin added to Oklahoma Basketball Staff
Head coach Porter Moser has rounded out the Oklahoma Men’s Basketball staff with the additions of Mike Greenman and Sam Godwin. Greenman joins the staff as an assistant coach / director of player development, while Godwin has been named assistant director of basketball operations. Greenman comes to Norman with a coaching résumé that includes stops with the Chicago Bulls, Windy
Martin named Assistant Basketball Coach at Bemidji State
Bemidji State University Men’s Basketball Head Coach Mike Boschee has announced the hiring of Assistant Coach Jacob Martin. Martin joins the Beavers for the first collegiate coaching stint of his career. Martin, a 2021 graduate of the University of Northwestern- St. Paul with a degree in accounting, comes to BSU with three years of professional playing experience in Atlanta,
DePaul’s Holtmann signs contract extension through 2031 season
DePaul Men’s Basketball Head Coach Chris Holtmann has agreed to a contract extension through 2031, DePaul Senior Vice President and Director of Athletics DeWayne Peevy announced. “From my first conversations with DeWayne and President Rob, it was clear that there is a shared vision for what this program, department and University can become,” said Holtmann. “We came here