Avery Johnson will no longer serve as head coach of The University of Alabama men’s basketball team, Director of Athletics Greg Byrne announced Sunday morning. “After meeting with Coach Johnson, we made the decision to mutually part ways,” said Byrne. “This was not an easy decision, and we thank him for his contributions over the past four seasons.
Bethel College parts ways with Head Basketball Coach Ryne Lightfoot
Ryne Lightfoot has separated employment with Bethel College. Because this is a confidential employment matter, no further details can be provided at this time. The Pilots Men’s Basketball program has a storied history and Bethel is committed to providing a smooth transition for players and fans. We have named Assistant Coach and former Bethel basketball
Barbarick steps down as Head Men’s Basketball Coach at DII Concordia (OR)
Brad Barbarick is stepping down as the head men’s basketball coach at Concordia University after 25 years on the sidelines in the Navy & White. Barbarick has guided the Cavaliers to 375 wins the past 25 years including guiding Concordia to the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) Basketball Championships Tournament two years ago in their
Wingreen Resigns as Head Basketball Coach at DIII Lancaster Bible College
The Lancaster Bible College Athletic Department has announced a coaching change, as Director of Athletics Pete Beers has accepted the resignation of Head Men’s Basketball Coach Andrew Wingreen effective April 1, 2019. Wingreen, the 13th head coach in program history, guided the Chargers to a 14-13 overall record this past season. Lancaster Bible won the
Vanderbilt Fires Bryce Drew
Bryce Drew will not return as the head men’s basketball coach at Vanderbilt for the 2019-20 season, as announced Friday by Vice Chancellor for Athletics and University Affairs and Athletics Director Malcolm Turner. “Vanderbilt is committed to competing at the highest levels on and off the court. After careful consideration, we’ve decided to make a
Danny Manning will Return to Wake Forest
Wake Forest University men’s basketball head coach Danny Manning will return for the 2019-20 season, Athletic Director Ron Wellman announced on Friday (March 22). The 2019-20 campaign will be Manning’s sixth season leading the program. “Following the season, Danny and I had an extensive series of meetings to discuss the future of the program,” said
REPORT: Alabama, Avery Johnson negotiating buyout
Alabama and head men’s basketball coach Avery Johnson are negotiating a buyout according to a report by AL.com. The Crimson Tide finished the 2018-19 season with an 18-16 (8-10 SEC) record, and were upset on Wednesday night in the NIT by Norfolk State. Johnson has a 75-62 record over his four seasons at Alabama. He
Hartman Retires as Men’s Basketball Coach at LBCC
Linn-Benton Community College men’s basketball coach Everett Hartman has announced his retirement. He will remain in the position until his successor is named. “My experience at LBCC has been tremendous,” Hartman said. “After much thought and reflection, I knew that it was time. I’m looking forward to spending more time with my wife and
OFFICIAL: Jamion Christian Hired as GW Men’s Basketball Head Coach
Jamion Christian, who architected a perennial Northeast Conference title contender at Mount St. Mary’s and turned Siena into one of the nation’s most improved teams in 2018-19, has been hired as GW men’s basketball head coach, Director of Athletics and Recreation Tanya Vogel announced Thursday. Christian led the Mount to a pair of NCAA Tournament
Enriquez resigns as Head Basketball Coach at Western New Mexico
Western New Mexico University Head Men’s Basketball Coach, Matt Enriquez has stepped down announced Director of Athletics Scott Noble. Enriquez has been at the helm of the Mustang men’s basketball program for the past 3 seasons, and before that an assistant for 10. He began his college career in 2002 as a student-athlete. Back when
Washington extends Hopkins through 2025
Washington Athletic Director Jen Cohen announced Thursday that head men’s basketball coach Mike Hopkins has agreed to an extension that will keep the back-to-back Pac-12 Coach of the Year on Montlake through 2025. “I couldn’t be happier to be at the University of Washington and am so thankful for the leadership we have under both President
Bryan Mullins named Saluki Basketball head coach
It’s official. Southern Illinois University welcomed home one of its all-time greats on Wednesday, naming Bryan Mullins as the school’s 14th men’s basketball head coach. To celebrate a new era of Saluki Basketball, the athletic department invites fans to a Pep Rally and Town Hall Meeting with Mullins at 5 p.m. on Thursday at SIU