Xavier University Vice President and Director of Athletics Greg Christopher announced today that Xavier extended the contract of men’s basketball head coach Travis Steele, adding a year to his agreement that now runs through the 2024 season. “This extension reflects the confidence I have in the direction of our program,” said Christopher. “Working with Travis
UCF’s Dawkins Signs Extension Through 2024-25
ORLANDO (UCFKnights.com) – Following a historic season, leading the Knights to the NCAA Tournament and earning the program’s first tourney victory, head men’s basketball coach Johnny Dawkins has signed a contract extension that will keep him in Orlando through the 2024-25 season, UCF Vice President and Director of Athletics Danny White announced Friday. “As impressive
DeMeo, Pressey added to St. John’s Basketball staff
New St. John’s head basketball coach Mike Anderson has added Steve DeMeo to his staff as an assistant coach, and Paul Pressey as the special assistant to the head coach. Steve DeMeo Possessing three decades of experience across all levels of the college game, Queens native DeMeo most recently served as the head coach of
Yaklich named Associate Head Basketball Coach at Texas
An assistant coach at the University of Michigan for the last two years where the Wolverines advanced to back-to-back Sweet 16s including the 2018 National Championship game, Luke Yaklich has been named associate head coach at The University of Texas. The 43-year-old Yaklich brings 20 years of overall coaching experience to the sidelines. He replaces
Former St. Joe’s Assistant Duda lands as AD at DelVal
Delaware Valley University announced that after a national search, Dave Duda has been appointed Director of Athletics. Duda brings more than 20 years of experience in collegiate athletics coaching and administration to the position. He was the head men’s basketball coach and Director of Athletics at fellow Middle Atlantic Conference member Widener University, where he
Gibson promoted to Associate Head Coach at UTPB
UT Permian Basin men’s basketball coach Josh Newman announced Thursday that assistant coach Zane Gibson has been promoted to Associate Head Coach for the 2019-20 season. “Zane has done a tremendous job in every aspect of our program. He is one of the best assistants I have ever had and we are very fortunate to have him on staff,”
Ingram Named Missouri Baptist University Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Associate Vice President & Director of Athletics Dr. Thomas Smith and Missouri Baptist University are pleased to announce the hiring of Preston Ingram as the 14th head coach in MBU men’s basketball history. Ingram inherits a Spartan men’s basketball program that’s coming off its best year ever in 2018-19 after finishing 28-5 overall with an
Utah Finalizes Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff
Utah head men’s basketball coach Larry Krystkowiak has finalized his coaching staff with the addition of assistant coach Henry Martinez and director of player development Donny Daniels. Martinez joins Utah following sixteen years of serving as director and head coach of the ProBasket Academy in Costa Rica. Martinez has coaching experience at both the high
Sather named Head Men’s Basketball Coach at University of North Dakota
University of North Dakota Director of Athletics Bill Chaves announced the hiring of Paul Sather Thursday to fill the head men’s basketball post. Sather comes to UND following a very successful stint at Northern State (Aberdeen, S.D.) where he was back-to-back conference coach of the year, leading the Wolves to the NCAA Division II championship
Muchnick Hired as NYU Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach
David Muchnick has been added to the New York University men’s basketball coaching staff as an assistant coach, it was announced by Head Coach Dagan Nelson on Thursday, May 30. Muchnick, who brings 15 years of Division III coaching experience to NYU, joins the Violets’ staff after two seasons on the staff at John Jay
Gannon Men’s Basketball Staff Update
Gannon men’s basketball coach Kelvin Jefferson has filled out his coaching staff for his first season in Erie, announcing the hiring of Jordan Martz and Stephen Griffin as assistant coaches. Combined the pair brings experience from multiple levels of college, professional, high school and grassroots basketball. “Jordan and Stephen come to Gannon with a unique skillset for the Division II level,”
LSU Basketball Staff Update
Former LSU star Tasmin Mitchell, who has served the past two seasons as the Director of Student-Athlete Development for the Tigers, was announced on Wednesday as the team’s new Assistant Coach. Coach Will Wade made the announcement while visiting with Louisiana media at the Southeastern Conference Meetings in Destin. The position change is subject to the approval of