Story Courtesy: Denise Archetto, Assistant Athletic Director of Strategic Communications The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) men’s basketball Head Coach Jerod Haase announced the hiring David Noel III as an assistant coach. Noel III most recently comes to UNCG after two years with the Greensboro Swarm as an assistant coach. “As a player, David is a National Champion, team captain and
Eldridge named Assistant Basketball Coach at Temple
Temple University men’s basketball head coach Adam Fisher announced the hiring of Courtney Eldridge as an assistant coach on Monday. Eldridge joins the Owls after spending the 2025-26 season as an assistant coach at Elon. He was named a 2026 Silver Waves Media Rising Star and one of the organization’s Top 100 Most Impactful Mid-Major Assistants this year
Copeland out as Head Basketball Coach at Wagner, McMillan named Head Coach
Donald Copeland is officially out as the head basketball coach at Wagner. Copeland was suspended back in September and did not coach this season. Interim coach Dwan McMillan has been named as the new head coach of the Seahawks. No official announcement yet by Wagner, but McMillian’s bio now says that he was named as
REPORT: English will not join UNC Basketball Staff after accepting position
After accepting a position on Michael Malone’s staff last week, former Providence head coach Kim English has decided not to move forward with the opportunity at North Carolina, according to multiple reports. ESPN’s Pete Thamel first reported the development on Sunday, with Inside Carolina also confirming the news. According to reports, English arrived in Chapel
OFFICIAL: Maurice Joseph rejoins Richmond Basketball Staff
Maurice Joseph, who helped guide Spider men’s basketball to an Atlantic 10 championship in 2022, has returned to the program in an assistant coach role, head coach Chris Mooney announced. Joseph, who spent the last four seasons as an assistant at Butler, was also an assistant coach at Richmond for the 2021-22 season, when the Spiders won
Youncofski named Assistant Basketball Coach at Xavier
Story Courtesy: Tom Eiser, Xavier Athletic Communications Xavier University head coach Richard Pitino has hired Greg Youncofski as an assistant coach to complete his staff heading into the 2026-27 season. Youncofski, who spent the last two seasons on the St. John’s staff under Rick Pitino, was elevated to the position of assistant coach during the 2025-26 season after joining
Koenig resigns as Head Coach at D2 Fairmont State; will become Associate Head Coach at Coastal Carolina
Fairmont State University announced today that Head Men’s Basketball Coach Tim Koenig is stepping down as he will be named the Associate Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Coastal Carolina University. Koenig has led the program since 2019, establishing himself as one of the most successful coaches in program history. “Coach Koenig, or TK as fans fondly call
Ferry signs multi-year extension at UMBC
Jim Ferry has agreed to a new multi-year extension to remain head men’s basketball coach at UMBC, following a historic season capped by an NCAA Tournament appearance. “It’s a Great Day to be a Retriever! We are thrilled to announce the contract extension of men’s basketball head coach Jim Ferry,” said UMBC Director of Athletics, Physical Education,
Mawhorr named Head Basketball Coach at NAIA College of the Ozarks
College of the Ozarks has named Josh Mawhorr as its new head men’s basketball coach. Mawhorr has recent experience both inside the Bobcat program and at the Division I level. Mawhorr previously served as an assistant men’s basketball coach at College of the Ozarks during the 2023-24 season and most recently has worked as a
D3 NEWS: Pierfy named Head Basketball Coach at King’s College
King’s College and Executive Director of Athletics and Recreation Andy Orlowski proudly announce the hiring of Phil Pierfy as the Monarchs’ Head Men’s Basketball Coach on Friday afternoon, adding a dynamic recruiter and player development specialist to lead the program into its next chapter. Pierfy becomes the 11th head coach in program history. Pierfy brings a wealth
JUCO NEWS: Anne Arundel CC hires Delonte Joyce as Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Anne Arundel Community College has announced the hiring of Delonte Joyce as head men’s basketball coach, bringing an accomplished background in coaching, education, and player development to the Riverhawks program. Joyce brings more than a decade of experience in basketball coaching, education, and player development. He joins AACC after six seasons as an assistant coach
O’Connell named Head Basketball Coach at D3 Alvernia
I mentioned that this one was done today in the DAILY DIRT – here it is…Alvernia has officially announced Jason O’Connell as their new head men’s basketball coach. Here’s the press release: Alvernia University Director of Athletics and Recreation Cory Beddick announced on Friday the hiring of Jason O’Connell as Alvernia University’s next head coach of the