Purdue men’s basketball head coach Matt Painter announced today that Creighton assistant coach Steve Lutz has joined the Boilermakers’ coaching staff. The 44-year old Lutz helped Creighton to its most successful stretch in school history and is widely considered one of the top recruiters in the country. “I’m excited to welcome Steve Lutz to our
Chris Jans Elevated to Associate Head Coach at Wichita State
Chris Jans has been promoted from Special Assistant to Associate Head Coach, Wichita State head men’s basketball coach Gregg Marshall announced Wednesday. The move follows the departure of assistant coach Greg Heiar, who will join Will Wade’s staff at LSU next season. We appreciate the six years that Greg Heiar devoted to this program and
OFFICIAL: Pasqua Named Head Basketball Coach at Tusculum
Thanks to great sources who had HoopDirt.com out in front of this one one Monday (DII DIRT). It’s now been made official that Nick Pasqua has been named the new men’s basketball coach at Tusculum College0. Pasqua will be introduced to the Tusculum community Thursday morning at the Scott M. Niswonger Student Commons. Pasqua becomes
The Coach’s Insight with Richie Schueler featuring Hawaii Assistant Chris Acker
In this episode of ‘The Coach’s Insight’, Richie Schueler discusses a variety of topics with Chris Acker (Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at University of Hawaii), particularly DEFENSE including his thoughts between coaching it at the JUCO level vs. Division I level. View past Episodes of The Coach’s Insight: Episode 1: HoopDirt.com’s DirtKing Adam Nelson Episode 2: Cal
Esleeck Joins McGrath’s Basketball Staff At UNCW
Less than a week after being named to direct UNCW’s men’s basketball program, new head coach C.B. McGrath began building his staff with the addition of veteran coach Doug Esleeck as an assistant coach on Wednesday. “When I got the job, I knew Doug was going to be one of my first calls,” said McGrath.
Seattle Basketball Staff Update
Chris Victor, Nick Robinson and Ryan Madry have all been named assistant coaches on the Seattle U men’s basketball staff, Head Coach Jim Hayford announced. “I am very excited to announce our coaching staff to the Seattle University community,” said Hayford. “All three men have had great winning backgrounds that have led to postseason success,
Ed Haskins Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Washington State
A seasoned veteran of the Seattle-area high school basketball circuit, with ties to the Cougars, Ed Haskins, has been named Washington State men’s basketball assistant coach, head coach Ernie Kent announced. “We are very excited to have Ed Haskins join the Cougar men’s basketball program as an assistant coach,” Kent said. “Coach Haskins is one
UPDATED CLINIC: Coaching U Fort Worth – April 20th, 2017
For years we’ve heard from college coaches about how the recruiting calendar gets in the way of their continuous learning, that’s why we’ve scheduled this event before the adidas Gauntlet Series, so you can fly or drive in the morning of April 20th for an entire afternoon of intense learning! SPEAKERS – Jamie Dixon: Zone Offense
Donnie Marsh Named Head Basketball Coach at Alabama A&M
A new era of basketball was proclaimed Wednesday when Donnie Marsh was introduced as the Alabama A&M men’s basketball head coach. “A new era of Bulldogs basketball begins today,” Director of Athletics Bryan Hicks said at a press conference at the Knight Center on the Alabama A&M campus. “We were looking for a developer of
Porter Moser receives contract extension at Loyola University Chicago
Loyola University Chicago Director of Athletics Steve Watson announced today a contract extension for men’s basketball coach Porter Moser. Terms of the contract were not disclosed, but the extension will keep Moser on the Ramblers’ bench through the 2021-22 season. “Porter is a passionate, hard-working and successful coach, who understands what it means to work
OFFICIAL: Presbyterian College Head Coach Gregg Nibert Resigns
Thanks to great sources who got HoopDirt.com out in front of this one first earlier today (BREAKING: Nibert Resigns)… Gregg Nibert, head basketball coach for the men’s team at Presbyterian College, has resigned. Nibert led the Blue Hose for 28 seasons and accumulated more than 400 victories. “We thank Gregg for all he has done
Louis Reynaud Named Assistant Basketball Coach at UC Santa Barbara
Louis Reynaud, a former Associate Head Coach at Cal and Rice University, has been named Assistant Coach at UC Santa Barbara, Head Coach Joe Pasternack announced Tuesday. “Coach Reynaud is one of the most talented coaches I have ever been around,” Pasternack said. “His ability as a teacher of the game, mentor for student athletes,