Following-up on my TWEET from earlier today… The defending NAIA Men’s Basketball National Champions have a new head coach. Loyola University New Orleans Director of Athletics Brett Simpson announced on Thursday the hiring of Donald Reyes as the program’s fourth head coach since Wolf Pack athletics restarted in 1991, and he’s set to begin work
OFFICIAL: Chambers returns to Texas Southern as Assistant Coach
Following-up on something that I first mentioned earlier this afternoon (DAILY DIRT). The hiring of Brandon Chambers at Texas Southern is now official. Here’s the release from TSU: Texas Southern head basketball coach Johnny Jones announced the return of Brandon Chambers to the men’s basketball staff. Chambers returns to TSU after spending the previous season
Former Adrian Head Coach Lindsay joins Trine Basketball Staff
The Trine University men’s basketball team and head coach Brooks Miller have announced the hiring of assistant coach Kyle Lindsay heading into the 2022-23 season. Most recently, Lindsay was the head coach at fellow Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) school, Adrian College. From 2016-2021, he led his alma mater to their first MIAA Championship and NCAA Tournament appearance in
Gatens named Assistant Basketball Coach at Iowa
University of Iowa head basketball coach Fran McCaffery has named former Hawkeye, Matt Gatens, as an assistant coach on his staff, replacing the position previously occupied by Kirk Speraw, who announced his retirement from coaching last month. “We are excited to have Matt Gatens rejoin our program as an assistant coach,” said McCaffery. “Matt was
K.T. Turner Named Kentucky Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
K.T. Turner, who has been a mainstay in the college basketball coaching profession for nearly 20 years, will join the Kentucky men’s basketball staff as its newest assistant coach in 2022-23. “I knew that when we had an opening, K.T. Turner would be our next guy I’d be calling on,” UK head coach John Calipari said.
Gronewold named Assistant Basketball Coach at Dodge City CC
New Dodge City men’s basketball Head Coach, Brad Witherspoon is bringing a familiar face for him with him to the sidelines for the Conquistador men’s basketball program as he has brought in Brody Gronewold as his assistant coach. Gronewold follows Witherspoon to Dodge City after working as Brad’s assistant last year at Northern Oklahoma College-Tonkawa where he helped the
DeWitt Resigns, Becker tabbed Head Coach at D3 North Central U (MN)
“Dan DeWitt has played a pivotal role in establishing North Central University men’s basketball as a force to be reckoned with in the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference. In his time at NCU, we have achieved steady improvement on the court each year while continuing to produce the quality Christian leaders that exemplify North Central graduates. I would
Three added to Kansas City Basketball Staff
Kansas City Men’s Basketball Head Coach Marvin Menzies has officially added three coaches to his staff, bringing on Michael Bowden and Aerick Sanders as assistant coaches and Robert Edwards as the Director of Basketball Operations. Michael Bowden – Assistant Coach Michael Bowden will join the Roos’ staff as an assistant coach, having most recently worked at the
Kitchen added to Snow College Basketball Staff
Snow College men’s basketball head coach Andrew May has announced the hiring of assistant coach Brad Kitchen. “Brad’s experience at two excellent D1 programs has prepared him for this opportunity to help develop our players and continue the momentum we have at Snow College,” May said. “Firstly, his love for the game coupled with his
Jordan hired as Assistant Basketball Coach at St. Peter’s
Saint Peter’s men’s basketball head coach Bashir Mason has announced the hiring of Bobby Jordan to his staff. Jordan will be an assistant coach on the staff as he comes to Jersey City after spending the last three seasons as an assistant under Mason with the Wagner men’s basketball program, joining the team in June of 2019.
UAB Basketball Staff Update
UAB men’s basketball head coach Andy Kennedy announced the promotions of Noah Dartmann and Josh Lane for the 2022-23 men’s basketball coaching staff. Dartmann, who enters his third year with the program in 2022-23 after spending the first two seasons as a graduate assistant and then video coordinator, will now serve as UAB’s director of basketball administration. Lane, a two-time UAB graduate who
Monmouth Assistant JR Reid Steps Down From His Position
Monmouth University Men’s Basketball assistant coach JR Reid has announced Tuesday he is stepping down from his position on staff to pursue opportunities outside of college basketball. “First, I would like to thank Dr. McNeil for giving me an opportunity to pursue my coaching career, and Jeff Stapleton and President Leahy for allowing me to continue