UNCW Head Men’s Basketball Coach C.B. McGrath has been relieved of his duties, effective immediately, Director of Athletics Jimmy Bass announced late Monday. McGrath joined the program in April of 2017 and has directed the Seahawks to a 26-58 overall record in three years with the team. UNCW stands 5-14 overall and 0-6 in the Colonial Athletic Association entering
How to make graphics your recruits will love
Using custom graphics is vital in recruiting these days. The problem is, many college basketball teams don’t have the staff, budget, or time for many design services. This course is the solution. In this course, you’ll learn how to make stunning graphics featuring your prized recruits using only $1.99 in apps. With 11 tutorials and
Week 9: HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions
By AJ Nelson, HoopDirt.com staff writer Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the Week 9 HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions. These coaches are now eligible to receive the HoopDirt.com National Coach of the Year Award presented by Just Play Solutions which will be announced at the conclusion of the 2019-20 college basketball
Dr. Dish Skill Builder Workout: Florida Gators Baseline Runner Pick & Pop
This is a great team drill on the Dr. Dish CT shooting machine from Coach Mike White of the University of Florida that works on multiple different game-like actions. Check out the full breakdown of the drill below! First, the Dish makes a pass out to the baseline and the player swings the ball to
Mitch Buonaguro Consulting Saint Rose Basketball Staffs
One of the most respected college basketball coaches in the country, Mitch Buonaguro, has agreed to lend his expertise as a consultant to The College of Saint Rose men’s and women’s programs. Buonaguro brings more than 40 years of coaching experience at the NCAA Division I level to the Golden Knights. “Mitch brings a tremendous
Calhoun Earns 900th Career Win
University of Saint Joseph (USJ) and Hall of Fame head men’s baketball coach Jim Calhoun joined an exclusive club Friday night, earning his 900th career win as the Blue Jays downed the Pratt Institute Cannoneers, 105-61, inside the O’Connell Center in non-conference action. The victory is the 10th straight for the Blue Jays as they
O’Malley announces retirement at NAIA St. Xavier U.
Saint Xavier University head men’s basketball coach Tom O’Malley has announced he will retire after a 23-year coaching career with the Cougars, following the end of the 2019-20 academic year. The winningest coach in Saint Xavier’s men’s basketball program history, O’Malley guided the Cougars to over 500 victories since joining the program in 1997. A
HOT: Kibler resigns as Head Basketball Coach at D3 Hiram College
Hiram College Athletic Director Todd W. Hibbs announced on Friday that Chris Kibler has stepped down as head coach of the Terriers’ men’s basketball program due to personal reasons. Kibler was in his sixth season as head coach, having also previously served three seasons as an assistant coach with the Terriers. Assistant Coach Kyle Jefferson
Miller promoted to Associate Head Basketball Coach at Morningside College
Morningside College Director of Athletics Tim Jager and head men’s basketball coach Jim Sykes have announced the immediate promotion of Trent Miller, assistant coach, to associate head coach. Miller, who has been on staff for a pair of Great Plains Athletic Conference championships and National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics’ quarterfinal round-or-higher national tournament advancements, has been the Mustangs’ top assistant
Terra State CC Head Basketball Coach placed on leave
Terra State Community College (OH) head men’s basketball coach Jerry Buccilla has been placed on administrative leave. The college has released the following statement: Terra State Community College President Dr. Ron Schumacher placed college administrator Jerry Buccilla on administrative leave, effective immediately until further notice. The decision to place Buccilla on administrative leave is a
Capel inks contract extension at Pitt
University of Pittsburgh men’s basketball head coach Jeff Capel has signed a two-year contract extension, as announced by school officials Wednesday morning. With the extension, Capel is now under contract through the 2026-27 season. “I am grateful for the commitment Chancellor Gallagher and Director of Athletics Heather Lyke have shown to the Pitt Men’s Basketball
Big 12 reprimands, fines Huggins for comments about referees
In accordance with Big 12 Conference sportsmanship policies, the Conference has issued a public reprimand and $10,000 fine of West Virginia head men’s basketball coach Bob Huggins. “Coach Huggins’ comments following the West Virginia vs. Kansas basketball game violate the Big 12 Conference’s sportsmanship policy,” said Commissioner Bob Bowlsby. “Because this is Coach Huggins’ third