Following up on last night’s report…the hiring of BenU Mesa’s Steve Schafer at Augustana is now official. Here’s the release from the school: Steve Schafer, a 2001 graduate from Augustana, has been tabbed to become the 16th head men’s basketball coach in Viking history, it was announced today. Schafer will replace Grey Giovanine, who retired
Wake Forest Men’s Basketball Staff Additions
Wake Forest basketball coach Steve Forbes announced the addition of Antanas Kavaliauskas and Joe Hugley to his staff. Kavaliauskas will be the Director of Player Development and Hugley will serve as the Director of Player Relations.“Having two of my former players join our staff is one of the highlights of my career,” Forbes said. “Both
OFFICIAL: Heiar joins ETSU Basketball staff
Not a huge secret here – we’ve been talking about this for weeks now…it’s finally been made official. Here’s the official release from ETSU on the hiring of Greg Heiar as an assistant: East Tennessee State University men’s basketball head coach Jason Shay added another member to his coaching staff as he announced the hiring of
OFFICIAL: Arnold named Assistant Basketball Coach at Samford
Following up on something that I mentioned in the Daily Dirt late last week…Samford has made the hiring of Tra Arnold as an assistant coach official today. Here is the release: The Samford men’s basketball program has hired Tra Arnold as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator, Head Coach Bucky McMillan announced Monday. Arnold comes to
Loyola Marymount set to host FREE basketball coaches clinic (July 13-16)
The basketball staff at Loyola Marymount University has announced a Virtual Coaches Clinic hosted by the four coaches of LMU men’s basketball. The clinic will be divided into four sessions, on consecutive days in July, each led by a different LMU coach. The purpose of this clinic is to help coaches at all levels be the very
Dr. Dish Skill Builder Workout: Two-Spot Shooting Drill
In Coach Tony Miller‘s 4th Dr. Dish Drill of the week, he demonstrates a great “two-spot” shooting drill. This two-spot shooting drill is great for small group workouts. Use it to get a lot of shots off game movements, in a short amount of time. Here is a walk through of the drill: 1 receives
Moore promoted to Associate Head Coach at Northwestern State
Northwestern State announced a trio of promotions with in their athletics department today. One of them came from within the men’s basketball program. Jeff Moore, a member of the Northwestern State men’s basketball staff for 14 years, has been named associate head coach. Moore has played key roles in recruiting and in maintaining the program’s
Interim tag removed; Jones named Head Basketball Coach at NC A&T
Willie (prefers Will) Jones has been named North Carolina A&T’s head men’s basketball coach as announced by Director of Athletics Earl M. Hilton III on Thursday. Jones will be the Aggies 11th head men’s basketball coach of the NCAA modern era that started in 1952. A press conference to introduce Jones will start at 11
Park University Gilbert names Rollinson Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
Park University Gilbert Head Men’s Basketball Coach Gordon Stubblefield has announced the hiring of Rob Rollinson as an assistant coach on the Buccaneers coaching staff. Rollinson will be responsible for recruiting for the Bucs as well as player development, on floor coaching and video. “I am excited to add a man of Robert’s character and basketball knowledge
OFFICIAL: Donnie Tyndall Named as Men’s Basketball Coach at Chipola
Following up on Tuesday’s report…Donnie Tyndall has now officially been named as the head coach at Chipola. Here is the press release from the school: Donnie Tyndall was named Chipola College’s new men’s basketball coach at the college’s board of trustees meeting June 16. The new coach will be introduced at a press conference Thursday,
Idaho Men’s Basketball program sanctioned by NCAA
Former University of Idaho men’s basketball head coach Don Verlin instructed two non-coaching staff members to engage in impermissible coaching activities, according to an agreement released by the Division I Committee on Infractions. The complete PDF of the Public Negotiated Resolution Agreement can be found HERE. The NCAA released the following statement and list of
McNeese State announces athletics restructuring: MBB Head Coach Schroyer tabbed as Interim AD
Effective June 18, McNeese men’s head basketball coach, Heath Schroyer, will also be the interim director of the McNeese athletics department in a reorganization designed to strengthen the administrative support for all 16 McNeese athletic teams. “We are moving to an organizational model that will leverage the abilities of the current senior leadership,” McNeese President Dr.