Bobby Suarez, who has spent the last four seasons at Florida State, has been hired by first-year head coach Shantay Legans as an Eastern Washington University men’s basketball assistant coach. The 2012 graduate of Florida Gulf Coast will join veteran assistant David Riley and newcomer Nick Booker on Legans’ staff. The addition of Booker was
Lamar Dirt…
HoopDirt.com can confirm that Lamar Head Coach Tic Price has hired Joey Cantafio as the Cardinals new Director of Basketball Operations. Cantafio had spent the past three seasons as the video coordinator and director of player development at Tulane. Following his graduation from Hampden-Sydeny College, Cantafio spent time as an assistant coach at Bishop O’Connell
OFFICIAL: UW-Milwaukee Names Patrick Baldwin Men’s Basketball Coach
Patrick Baldwin has been named head coach of the UW-Milwaukee men’s basketball team. Baldwin joins UWM from Northwestern University and becomes the seventh head coach since Milwaukee’s 1990 move to NCAA Division I. Baldwin will be formally introduced during a news conference 12:30 p.m. Thursday at the Union Art Gallery in the UWM Student Union,
Trent Angelucci Elevated to Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at Southern Utah
Southern Utah Thunderbird head basketball coach Todd Simon has announced the promotion of Trent Angelucci to assistant coach after serving as a special assistant to the head coach during the 2016-17 campaign. “Coach Angelucci has proven to be a valuable part of our program. His tireless work ethic, ability to teach the game, and genuine
Jeff Meyer Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Butler
Jeff Meyer, who has strong ties to both head coach LaVall Jordan and Butler University, will return to the Butler staff as an assistant coach. Jordan made the announcement Tuesday, June 20. Meyer, who has been a college coach for 38 seasons, and Jordan will reunite at Butler. They worked together as assistant coaches on
Butler Basketball Staff Update
Butler coach LaVall Jordan has hired the first two members of his initial men’s basketball staff, and they are two individuals incredibly familiar to Bulldog fans. Emerson Kampen will assume one of the three assistant coach positions on staff, while Brandon Crone will serve as the coordinator of basketball operations. Both Kampen and Crone were
Ben Hansbrough Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Western Kentucky
WKU men’s basketball head coach Rick Stansbury announced Monday the hiring of former BIG EAST Player of the Year and NBA pro Ben Hansbrough as an assistant coach for the 2017-18 season. Hansbrough has spent the last two seasons as part of WKU’s support staff. He spent the 2016-17 season as a graduate assistant manager,
OFFICIAL: Antonio Reynolds Dean Named Clemson Assistant Basketball Coach
Antonio Reynolds Dean, most recently an assistant coach with the University of Rhode Island’s 2017 Atlantic 10 Championship team, has been named an assistant coach with the Clemson basketball program. Head Coach Brad Brownell made the announcement on Monday. Reynolds Dean helped the Rams to a 25-10 record and the NCAA Tournament where they defeated
Jon Iati Elevated to Associate Head Basketball Coach at Albany
UAlbany’s Jon Iati has been promoted to associate head coach of the men’s basketball team, announced by head coach Will Brown on Monday. “I want to thank Coach Brown, who has been a friend and mentor for over 15 years, for this opportunity,” said Iati. “In conjunction with Coach Brown, I want to thank our
Nate Philippe Named Head Basketball Coach at York University
York University Athletics & Recreation announced on Monday that Nate Philippe has been named the head coach of the Lions men’s basketball program. Philippe, a Toronto native, returns home to coach the Lions and comes to York with nearly 10 years of experience as a varsity coach, including two as a head coach in U
McRoy Named Recruiting Coordinator at Washington State
Elwyn McRoy, who last week accepted the Associate Head Coach position at Grambling State, has now joined the Washington State men’s basketball program as the recruiting coordinator. “Elwyn is a seasoned, dedicated, passionate student of the game of basketball,” Kent said. “In this role, he will allow us to be very effective and efficient as
Muhamadou Kaba Promoted to Assistant Basketball Coach at East Stroudsburg University
Muhamadou Kaba has been promoted to assistant men’s basketball coach at East Stroudsburg University, after serving as the interim assistant coach and recruiting coordinator during the 2016-17 season. Kaba, a 2015 graduate of ESU and a four-year letterwinner at guard from 2011-15, enters his seventh year as a member of the ESU basketball program in