Washington University in St. Louis men’s basketball coach Pat Juckem has announced the hiring of full-time assistant coach Kevin Dux. Dux spent the last five years at NCAA Division I Stetson University, including the last three as an assistant coach. He served as Director of Basketball Operations at Stetson his first two years. “I am thrilled that Kevin has
Macon Promoted to Associate Head Basketball Coach at St. Louis
Saint Louis head men’s basketball coach Travis Ford announced today that Van Macon has been promoted to associate head coach. Macon was hired at SLU as an assistant coach in April 2016, a month after Ford was hired. Macon has been an integral part of the Billikens’ recruiting efforts, and he remains responsible for on-the-court
Dickey Nutt Joins Stetson Men’s Basketball Staff
Stetson men’s basketball head coach Corey Williams announced the addition of veteran coach Dickey Nutt to his staff as a full-time assistant coach. Nutt, who spent the last three season as the Video Coordinator at Florida State, has over 30 years of experience coaching at the Division I level, including a combined 19 seasons as
Averett University adds Baker to coaching staff
Averett University men’s basketball head coach David Doino announced Tuesday the addition of former player Brandon Baker to his staff as an assistant coach. A native of Virginia Beach, Virginia, Baker was a four-year member of the Averett men’s basketball program and was a part of two USA South Conference regular season championships. He earned
OFFICIAL: Enright Joins VMI Basketball Coaching Staff
VMI head basketball coach Dan Earl has announced that Steve Enright has joined the coaching staff as an assistant coach. Enright began his duties in June and comes to VMI from nearby Bridgewater (Va.) College where he served three years on the Eagles coaching staff and was promoted to associate head coach before the 2016-17
WKU Names Auriantal Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
Western Kentucky University men’s basketball head coach Rick Stansbury announced the hiring of Hennssy Auriantal as an assistant coach on his staff. “We’re happy to have Hennssy join our program,” Stansbury said. “He brings coaching and playing experience at the D-I level in all areas. Besides that, he’s a terrific person and has a beautiful
Saint Mary’s College Men’s Basketball Staff Update
Saint Mary’s men’s basketball head coach Randy Bennett announced promotions within the coaching staff and operations to round out his staff for the upcoming season. Bennett promoted Justin Joyner to assistant coach, following a season as Director of Operations last year with the Gaels. “Justin was a strong addition last year and did a fantastic
Dunson Joins Nevada Men’s Basketball Staff
University of Nevada head men’s basketball coach Eric Musselman has added Brandon Dunson to his staff as an assistant coach for the Wolf Pack. Dunson fills the spot previously held by Johnny Jones who accepted the head coaching position at Texas Southern last week. “We are extremely excited to welcome Brandon into our Nevada Wolf
Ben Kay Named Director of Men’s Basketball Player Development at Rider
Rider University Men’s Basketball Head Coach Kevin Baggett has announced the addition of Ben Kay to his coaching staff as Director of Player Development. Kay spent 2017-18 as Head Coach at Penn State Brandywine, leading the Lions to one of the top seasons in program history. “I’m excited to welcome Ben to the Rider men’s
Richards Named Head Basketball Coach at Chatham University
Chatham University has named David Richards, a New Castle, Pa. native, as the new head men’s basketball coach today. “After a strong nationwide search, we feel that David is the right person to guide our program to success,” Athletic Director Leonard Trevino remarks, “His enthusiasm is contagious and he is extremely well prepared. Coach Richards understands the
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Powerful Preparation – Beyond the Playbook
Summer in college athletics means two things, returners are getting excited about next year and newcomers are getting their eyes opened to a new level of play and preparation. We thought it would be good to put together a few things that coaches are doing to extend their knowledge to their players and bring their