University of South Carolina head men’s basketball coach Frank Martin announced on Monday that former Gamecock Brian Steele has returned to the program as the team’s video coordinator. Steele joins the staff after serving the past two seasons as an assistant coach at Queens University in Charlotte. “Having Brian Steele back around our program is going
Dr. Dish Skill Builder Workout: Star Shooting with Coach Tony Miller
In Coach Tony Miller‘s 14th Dr. Dish Drill of the week, he demonstrates a great team shooting drill called star shooting. Star shooting combines conditioning and shooting into one quick drill! Check out the full breakdown of this drill below. With the basketball season just around the corner (hopefully), players should be gradually increasing their fitness
Wichita State investigating allegations of abuse against Gregg Marshall
Wichita State is conducting an internal investigation into the behavior of men’s basketball coach Gregg Marshall according to a report first released by The Athletic. The Athletic detailed multiple alleged incidents involving Marshall verbally and physically abusing players, staff, and WSU students. Allegations include punching former player Shaq Morris during practice in 2015, choking assistant
Ken Moses Tabbed as New Assistant on Bobcat Men’s Hoops Staff
Montana State men’s basketball filled its open assistant coaching position as head coach Danny Sprinkle announced on Thursday, Oct. 8, the addition of Ken Moses to his staff. “Ken is a rising star in this business,” Sprinkle said. “His hunger and passion for this job was unmatched. He is a diligent recruiter and is very detailed
Western Carolina Men’s Basketball Adds Mitchell Hill as Director of Basketball Operations
Western Carolina men’s basketball head coach Mark Prosser today announced the addition of Mitchell Hill as the team’s director of basketball operations. “We are so fortunate to have Mitch Hill join our program as our director of basketball operations,” stated Prosser. “He is someone that I know to be of the highest of character, and
Avery added to ETSU Men’s Basketball Staff
East Tennessee State University men’s basketball head coach Jason Shay announced on Thursday that Jalen Avery has been added to the Buccaneer coaching staff. Avery, a four-year standout at Kent State University, will be a graduate assistant for the Bucs. “Jalen comes from a very successful program as a player under Rob Senderoff at Kent State,” said
OFFICIAL: Sheldon announces retirement at Tufts
Following up on HoopDirt.com’s report from Tuesday (D3 DIRT). Bob Sheldon’s retirement at Tufts has been made official. Here is the release from Tufts: Bob Sheldon, head coach of the Tufts University men’s basketball team since 1988, announced he will retire effective December 31 following 33 years leading the Jumbos. Coach Sheldon goes out on
Lavery added to NCMC Men’s Basketball Staff
Taylor Lavery has been added to the North Central Missouri College men’s basketball staff as an assistant coach. He will be involved in all areas of the program, including day-to-day operations, recruiting, opponent scouting, player development, and building and organizing travel plans. Prior to NCMC, Lavery was the Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at Central Wyoming
Freedman Named Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Penn State Greater Allegheny
Penn State Greater Allegheny in McKeesport has selected Daryn Freedman as the new Head Men’s Basketball Coach. Freedman has more than 25 years of basketball coaching experience at the professional, collegiate and high school levels. Freedman comes to Greater Allegheny from Point Park University, where he served 2 seasons as Associate Head Men’s Basketball Coach.
TopConnect, NJCAA Partner on Virtual Seminar; Participants Announced
The NJCAA and TopConnect have announced a mutual partnership, presenting the inaugural TopConnect NJCAA Virtual Symposium. The initial event is set for October 8-9. TopConnect (formerly Villa 7) originated in 2003 by then VCU Athletic Director Dr. Richard Sander, identifies the top basketball assistant coaches in the country, and connects them with mid-major Athletic Directors providing
Dakota Wesleyan Head Basketball Coach takes leave of absence
Dakota Wesleyan head men’s basketball coach Matt Wilber is taking a “personal leave of absence” according to the Mitchell Republic. According to the report, “Matt is taking a personal leave of absence right now and that’s about all I can comment on,” DWU President Amy Novak said Monday. Director of Athletics Jon Hart told the
Southeastern Louisiana Promotes Conroy to Interim Assistant Basketball Coach
The Southeastern Louisiana men’s basketball team promoted Riley Conroy to interim assistant coach, second-year SLU men’s head basketball coach David Kiefer announced Monday. Conroy’s hire is pending the approval of the Louisiana System’s Board of Supervisors. The New Orleans, Louisiana native is in his second season with the program after serving as the team’s director of recruiting