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Army Basketball Staff Update

Lee Anderson Head Men’s Basketball Coach Kevin Kuwik announced his coaching staff for the 124th season of Army men’s basketball. Jarren Dyson and Nick Thorsen have been promoted to associate head coach, and Will Louis and Brandon Newsome have been added as assistant coaches. They will join assistant coach Bryan Joel in guiding the Black Knights for the 2025-26 season. “I could

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OFFICIAL: DuBrow named Head Basketball Coach at D3 Wheaton (MA)

Following-up on something that I first reported on Wednesday morning (D3 DIRT)…D3 Wheaton College has released their official statement on the transition within their men’s basketball program: Alex DuBrow ’20 has been named Interim Head Coach for the Men’s Basketball program at Wheaton College (Mass.), it was announced today by Interim Director of Athletics, Lisa Yenush.

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REPORT: Heiar, New Mexico State End Legal Battle with Deal

Former New Mexico State men’s basketball coach Greg Heiar has reached a settlement with the university over a wrongful termination lawsuit stemming from his 2023 firing according to a report from ESPN. Heiar alleged he was made a “sacrificial lamb” for a series of controversies during his first season, including a fatal self-defense shooting involving

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Hipsher named Associate Head Basketball Coach at Stony Brook

Stony Brook men’s basketball head coach Geno Ford officially announced the hiring of Andy Hipsher as the program’s new associate head coach on Friday. Hipsher brings with him almost 20 years of coaching experience, most recently spending the last seven seasons in Europe. “We are really excited to add Andy to our coaching staff,” remarked Ford. “He

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UAB’s Kennedy inks contract extension

The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees approved a contract extension for UAB men’s basketball head coach Andy Kennedy on Friday afternoon.  Coach Kennedy has experienced tremendous success in his five years leading the program and this extension only solidifies the future of UAB basketball, said Director of Athletics Mark Ingram. We look forward to continuing to

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Pratt CC hires Watson as Assistant Basketball Coach

Pratt Community College has hired Chisom Udensi Watson as the new assistant basketball coach for the Men’s Program. Coach Watson is very familiar with the JUCO world from his time playing at Wentchee Valley College and Parkland Community College. He followed up his JUCO career with two years at Bethel College, where he earned a

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Marcus Thornton joins LSU Basketball Support Staff

Former LSU SEC Player of the Year Marcus Thornton has joined the LSU Basketball program’s support staff for the 2025-26 season. Thornton will serve in an off-court role in mentoring players and assisting in the player development aspect of the program under the direction of Coach Matt McMahon. Thornton earned SEC Player of the Year

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Wiggins named Assistant Basketball Coach at Virginia State

Virginia State University Head Men’s Basketball Coach Lonnie Blow, Jr. has announced the addition of CJ Wiggins to the Trojans coaching staff.  Wiggins, a 2019 graduate of Virginia State University, returns to Ettrick after spending five seasons on the Fayetteville State University Men’s Basketball staff. During his time with the Broncos, Wiggins helped the program capture four CIAA championships—one

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Baldwin Wallace adds Johnson as Assistant Basketball Coach

The Baldwin Wallace University Men’s Basketball team, led by head coach Tom Heil, has named Brad Johnson as its newest member of their coaching staff for the upcoming 2025-26 season, serving as one of Heil’s assistant coaches. Johnson arrives in Berea after a two-year stint as head coach at Bethany College of the NCAA Division III’s Presidents’ Athletic Conference, where

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Diallo named Assistant Basketball Coach at D3 Macalester

Macalester College head men’s basketball coach Rich Glesmann has announced the hiring of Mamadou Diallo as the team’s full-time assistant coach. Diallo has coaching experience at the Division III level, most recently as an assistant coach at Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa. “I am really excited to welcome Mamadou Diallo into the Macalester men’s basketball family, said Glesmann,

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