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Molinari named Assistant Basketball Coach at Old Dominion

Story Courtesy: Pierce Yarberry, ODU Athletics Old Dominion University head men’s basketball coach Mike Jones announced on Wednesday that he has added Jim Molinari to his staff. Molinari will serve as an assistant coach and will work on post player development and defense. “We are pleased to announce the addition of Coach Mo to our staff and

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UVA Wise adds Adgate as Assistant Basketball Coach

The University of Virginia’s College at Wise (UVA Wise) Head Men’s Basketball Coach Blake Mellinger recently announced that Joe Adgate will be joining his staff as Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach. Adgate arrives in Wise after serving as an Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at Catawba College in Salisbury, North Carolina since the 2022-2023 season. During his four seasons in Salisbury,

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Lorenzo named Director of Strategy, Video & Analytics at Columbia

Columbia men’s basketball head coach Kevin Hovde has announced the hiring of Anthony Lorenzo as the program’s Director of Strategy, Video & Analytics. “I feel extremely fortunate to be able to add Anthony to our staff,” Hovde said. “He is a very talented coach with tremendous experience. He already has a great understanding of our program, which will allow him

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Pepperdine Basketball Staff Update

Pepperdine men’s basketball head coach Griff Aldrich has announced his coaching staff ahead of the 2026-27 season. The staff will feature Associate Head Coach Dan Engelstad with Assistant Coaches Ryan Oliver, Matt Palumbo, Noah Ralby, Chase Coleman, Graham Bousley and Aleks Abrams. Luke Toburen has also joined the staff and will oversee the program’s sports performance operations.

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Baskin named Associate Head Basketball Coach at D2 St. Mike’s

Saint Michael’s College men’s basketball head coach Eric Eaton announced the hire of Tevin Baskin as associate head coach on Wednesday, rejoining the program after spending the 2020-21 season with the team. Baskin succeeds Evan Conti, who departed after five seasons to become an assistant coach at Division I Stonehill College. “I’m excited to be returning to Saint Michael’s and rejoining

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Schenzel named Head Basketball Coach at Frederick CC

Frederick Community College has announced the hiring of Jack Schenzel as the new head coach of the Cougars men’s basketball program. Schenzel brings nearly two decades of collegiate coaching experience to FCC, highlighted by sustained success and a strong record of student-athlete development. Most recently, he served as head men’s basketball coach at Penn State

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2026 HoopDirt.com Coaching Changes Tracker presented by The Coaching Portfolio

2026 HoopDirt.com Coaching Changes Tracker presented by The Coaching Portfolio The Coaching Portfolio: Helping coaches get hired with professional job search tools: Portfolios, Interview Prep, Personal Branding….www.TheCoachingPortfolio.com As we do every year, HoopDirt.com will be tracking head coaching changes at all levels of college basketball (NCAA DI, D2, D3, NAIA and JUCO). The tracker will be

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Gibbons named Head Basketball Coach at Motlow State

Coaching veteran Jay Gibbons has been named as the new Head Men’s Basketball Coach at NJCAA D1 Motlow State. No official release from the school, but Gibbons posted the following on social media: Gibbons has most recently been working the director and head coach at Redline Basketball Academy (GA). He has also worked at South

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Bryant Basketball Staff Update

 Bryant men’s basketball head coach Jamion Christian announced the promotion of Morgan Williams and the addition of Zavier Anderson and Randy Phillips to the coaching staff for the upcoming 2026-27 season on Tuesday afternoon. Williams spent the 2025-26 season as a volunteer assistant, while Anderson and Phillips join the Bulldogs from FIU and UNC Greensboro, respectively.  These three will

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