University of Wyoming Athletics Director Tom Burman announced Sunday the hiring of Sundance Wicks as head coach of the Cowboy Basketball Program. He is the 23rd head coach in Cowboy history. A native of Gillette, Wicks spent three seasons as an assistant coach (2020-23) at Wyoming and spent last season as head coach at Green
JUCO NEWS: Santa Fe College (FL) names Ritzdorf as new Head Basketball Coach
Santa Fe College Athletics is pleased to announce the hiring of John Ritzdorf as the Men’s Basketball Head Coach. Ritzdorf is replacing long-time Head Coach Chris Mowry, who retired after a twenty-one-year tenure at Santa Fe while earning five conference coach of the year awards. “I am so grateful and excited to be the head
Braidic promoted to Head Basketball Coach at NAIA Holy Cross College (IN)
Holy Cross College is proud to announce the appointment of Tyler Braidic as Head Men’s Basketball Coach for the College. Braidic, a long-time assistant coach with the Holy Cross men’s basketball program, brings a wealth of experience and a strong vision for the future of the team. Braidic has long desired to see the Holy
KTS Basketball Coaches Clinic
KTS Basketball Clinic in collaboration with Garner Road Basketball Club and PLAE Date: May 31, 2024 Time: 5 pm – 8 pm Location: J.D. Lewis Multipurpose Center – 2245 Garner Road (Raleigh, NC 27610) Registration Cost: $50 (May 8, 2024 – May 29, 2024) Late Registration: $75 (May 30, 2024 – May 31, 2024) *Staff Rate Available *To Register, Send Email to [email protected] Speakers (On Court w/ Players):
Knox hires Harvey as new Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Corey Harvey has been named Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Knox College, announced Director of Athletics Corey Goff on Thursday. As associate head basketball coach at Heidelberg University since 2018, Harvey helped to lead the Student Princes to a record of 62-30 over the last four seasons. The team also made the National Collegiate Athletic
Jacobsen joins Utah Valley Basketball Staff
Utah Valley University head coach Todd Phillips has announced the hiring of Adam Jacobsen as an assistant coach on his men’s basketball staff. Jacobsen brings over 20 years of coaching experience at the collegiate level. Jacobsen joins UVU after a successful tenure at Cal Baptist University, where he served as the assistant coach from 2019 to 2023.
Harris named Head Basketball Coach at D3 Wilson College
Wilson College Director of Athletics Tina Hill has announced that Dexter Harris has been hired as the new head coach of the Phoenix men’s basketball team. He takes over the program for Mark Seidenburg who led the team to two CSAC conference championships in 2022 and 2023. Harris joins the Blue and White from Millersville University where
OFFICIAL: Pat Knight named Head Basketball Coach at NAIA Marian U
This one has been floating out there for the past few days. It’s now been made official. Here’s the complete statement released by Marian University announcing the hiring of Pat Knight: On Wednesday, May 8, Director of Athletics Steve Downing officially announced the hiring of Pat Knight as the next Marian men’s basketball head coach.
Fresno State agrees to financial settlement with former Head Basketball Coach Justin Hutson
According to the Fresno Bee, former Fresno State head men’s basketball coach Justin Hutson has reached a settlement with the university following his non-reappointment after his contract expired earlier this spring. Fresno State had been investigation claims of racial discrimination by Hutson which he filed following his term as the basketball coach, which ended at
Smith added to South Dakota Basketball Staff
South Dakota head men’s basketball coach Eric Peterson announced the addition of Dwight Smith to his coaching staff. Smith joins the Coyotes from Salt Lake Community College. Smith served as an assistant coach at Salt Lake Community College for the 2023-24 season, helping guide the Bruins to a 30-4 overall record a 12-2 conference record. The Bruins won
OFFICIAL: Johnson named Head Basketball Coach at NAIA Point University
I mentioned this move in yesterday’s DAILY DIRT – it’s now official. Point University has hired Gabe Johnson as their new head men’s basketball coach. Here’s the statement that Point released: The search for a new Head Men’s Basketball coach has concluded as Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics, Jaunelle White has appointed Gabe Johnson as the next
Pitino inks contract extension at New Mexico
University of New Mexico Vice President/Director of Athletics Eddie Nuñez announced Tuesday that Lobo men’s basketball coach Richard Pitino has received a contract extension, running through the 2028-29 season. “We are excited to have Richard Pitino continue to lead our men’s basketball program,” said Nuñez. “His leadership has guided our program to greater success in