Bryant University men’s basketball senior Peter Kiss and junior Charles Pride have been named to the All-Northeast Conference First Team, while head coach Jared Grasso has been named the conference’s Jim Phelan Coach of the Year. Kiss and Pride become the first Bulldogs to earn All-NEC First Team honors in the same season in DI
Ray Harper Named ASUN Coach of the Year
Leading Jacksonville State to its first Division I regular-season conference title in its first season back in the ASUN Conference, head coach Ray Harper and senior Darian Adams have earned postseason accolades the league office announce Tuesday afternoon. Harper, JSU’s winningest coach in the Division I era, has been named the league’s Coach of the Year
3/1/22: 60 Seconds with The DirtKing
It’s getting busy, especially at the small college level. Here’s what to expect in today’s 60 seconds with The DirtKing…
Charlie Brock retires as Head Basketball Coach at Springfield College
Springfield College men’s basketball head coach Charlie Brock ’76 G’80 has announced that he will retire at the conclusion of the 2021-22 academic year. “I feel truly blessed, after 45 years of teaching and coaching, for all the unforgettable relationships I have had with so many players, assistant coaches, colleagues, and mentors. I am very
Pittburg State Head Coach Kim Anderson retires
Pittsburg State University men’s basketball head coach Kim Anderson announced today (Mar. 1) that he will retire from his coaching position. Anderson has led the Gorillas the past five seasons (2018-2022). He finished his decorated 20-year head coaching career with a 365-238 overall record. “After 20 years as a head coach and 40 years total
UMass fires Head Basketball Coach Matt McCall
Today University of Massachusetts Director of Athletics Ryan Bamford announced that there will be a change in leadership with the men’s basketball program following the 2021-22 season. Matt McCall will continue coaching the Minutemen through the conclusion of the Atlantic 10 Tournament. “I want to thank Matt for his five years of service to UMass and our basketball program,” said
Newberry’s Taylor inks contract extension through 2024-25 season
After leading the Newberry College men’s basketball to a winning record in each of last two seasons at the helm of the program, head coach Jason Taylor has signed a contract extension to continue leading the program for the next three seasons, through the 2024-2025 season. “I first want to thank Dr. Scherrens, Coach Ralph Patterson and the entire
INTERIM TAG REMOVED: Victor named Head Basketball Coach at Seattle
Amidst guiding Seattle University men’s basketball through a historically successful season, Chris Victor has been named the Redhawks’ head coach, Director of Athletics Shaney Fink announced Tuesday. Victor, who has served as interim head hoach during the 2021-22 season, will be the 18th head coach in Seattle University history. “I am thrilled to announce Chris Victor as head coach of Seattle
Week 16: HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions
By AJ Nelson, HoopDirt.com staff writer Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the Week 16 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 2021-22 college basketball
D3 Saint Vincent College (PA) opens
Terrance Smith is no longer the head men’s basketball coach at Saint Vincent College (PA). The college released the following brief statement: “On behalf of the Athletic Department we thank Dr. Terrance Smith for the service and dedication he demonstrated as head men’s basketball coach for the past three seasons,” said Rev. Myron Kirsch, O.S.B., Saint
2022 HoopDirt.com College Basketball Coaching Changes Tracker now LIVE!
Here we go! The 2022 HoopDirt.com College Basketball Coaching Changes Tracker is now live! The tracker can be found in the top-right hand corner of HoopDirt’s website, and above the jobs section on HoopDirt’s mobile version. I will update each change when it becomes official.
Gavers retires as Head Basketball Coach at NAIA Hastings College
Hastings College Head Men’s Basketball Coach Bill Gavers has announced retirement from his position effective immediately. Gavers led the team to winning records in four of his nine seasons and in three seasons of Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) play. His finest overall seasons were in 2013-14 when he led the team to a 21-10 overall record