Matthew Mitchell has been the head coach for the women’s basketball program at Kentucky since 2007. He’s led his team to at least one NCAA tourney win in eight of those years, with a promising outlook for the 2018-2019 team, currently ranked 17th in the nation headed into the postseason. To reach this point, Coach
Thornton added to Ohio Basketball Staff
The Ohio men’s basketball has added Lamar Thornton to its staff, first year head coach Jeff Boals announced. “We are excited to add Lamar to our Bobcat basketball family,” Boals said. “As an Ohio native, he has many relationships in the state. His experiences at Hargrave Military Academy, Toledo and Stony Brook will benefit the
Steve Kollar Named New Men’s Basketball Coach at Concordia U Chicago
Steve Kollar has been appointed the 21st head coach in Concordia University Chicago men’s basketball history. Kollar comes to Concordia Chicago following a four year stint as head coach at Blackburn University. “I am incredibly honored and excited to be the next leader of the Concordia Chicago Men’s Basketball program, said Kollar. “I want to
Mahoney Elevated to Associate Head Coach at Southern Nazarene
Head Coach Adam Bohac announced that Ryan Mahoney has been promoted to Associate Head Coach of the Southern Nazarene men’s basketball program on Wednesday afternoon. “Coach Mahoney is most deserving of the promotion to Associate Head Coach,” said Bohac. “He is a tireless worker who serves the players and SNU with tremendous passion.” Mahoney just completed
OFFICIAL: Smith Named Head Basketball Coach at Cal Poly
John Smith, who most recently helped Cal State Fullerton to three successive postseason appearances as the team’s associate head coach, was named head coach of the Cal Poly men’s basketball program on Thursday afternoon. The announcement was made during a press conference by university President Jeffrey D. Armstrong and Director of Athletics Don Oberhelman inside
Kerns Named Head Basketball Coach at App State
A new era of Appalachian State men’s basketball has arrived. Director of Athletics Doug Gillin announced Thursday that Dustin Kerns has agreed to become the 22nd head coach in App State men’s basketball history, pending approvals by the University Board of Trustees and the North Carolina Board of Governors. Kerns, who oversaw a dramatic turnaround
OFFICIAL: Billy Donlon to UMKC
UMKC has scheduled a press conference for Friday at 11am where they will officially introduce Billy Donlon as their new head men’s basketball coach. Donlon has been an assistant at Northwestern for the past two seasons, and spent a year on the staff at Michigan before that. Donlon came to Michigan after spending a decade
Bill Walker Named Head Basketball Coach at Missouri S&T
Missouri S&T is seeking to reverse its recent fortunes in men’s basketball and is turning to a former member of the program to do just that, as Bill Walker has been named as the new head coach for the Miners. Walker, who becomes the 15th head coach in the history of the Miner program and
Langel receives contract extension at Colgate
Matt Langel’s second straight Coach of the Year Award earned the hottest coach in the Patriot League a second straight contract extension. Colgate Athletics announced Thursday a new extension of Langel’s contract through 2027. The Raiders under Langel turned in a magical run to the NCAA tournament, winning the Patriot League championship for the first
St. Joe’s Names Billy Lange as Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Saint Joseph’s University announced today that Billy Lange will take the helm of its men’s basketball program as head coach. He becomes the 15th head coach in the program’s 110-year history. Lange succeeds legendary Hawks’ head coach Phil Martelli. Lange brings more than 23 years of sideline experience to the Hawks, most recently as assistant
Patrick Beilein Named Head Basketball Coach at Niagara
Patrick Beilein, a rising star in the coaching profession, has been named the 22nd head coach of the Niagara University men’s basketball program. Beilein brings an impressive pedigree to Niagara University as a former NCAA Division I student-athlete and with coaching experience at the NBA, NCAA Division I and II levels. “Patrick Beilein has demonstrated
OFFICIAL: Nickelberry resigns as Head Basketball Coach at Howard
Howard University director of athletics Kery Davis announced the resignation of head men’s basketball coach Kevin Nickelberry. “I wish to thank Coach Nickelberry for all he has done to advance the Howard University men’s basketball program,” said Davis. “When Coach Nickelberry took over our program nine seasons ago, he inherited a program that was facing