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Pitt Announces Basketball Staff Changes

University of Pittsburgh men’s basketball head coach Kevin Stallings announced the retirement of long-time assistant Tom Richardson, as well as the promotions of director of basketball operations Dan Cage and video coordinator / director of analytics Jason Richards, Friday morning. Chris Jones, a 2016 Pitt graduate, will also join the coaching staff as a graduate

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Ohio State Basketball Staff Update

Chris Holtmann, Ohio State head men’s basketball coach, completed his coaching staff Thursday with the additions of assistant coaches Ryan Pedon, Mike Schrage and Terry Johnson. All three were on Holtmann’s staff at Butler.   “I am excited about the addition of Ryan, Mike and Terry to our coaching staff,” Holtmann said. “They are outstanding

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NCAA suspends Pitino for first five ACC games of 2017-18 season; Louisville basketball program placed on 4-year probation

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – The University of Louisville will receive four years probation and Coach Rick Pitino faces a suspension regarding a sex scandal that engulfed the men’s basketball program. The NCAA ruled a former Louisville director of basketball operations acted unethically when he committed serious violations by arranging striptease dances and sex acts for

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Kim Anderson Announces Pittsburg State Staff

Following up on what I mentioned in yesterday’s Daily Dirt…Kim Anderson has now officially added Jason Owens and Jon Gilliam to his staff at Pittsburg State. Here is the official press release by the college: Pittsburg State University men’s basketball coach Kim Anderson announced the completion of his coaching staff for the 2017-18 season. Most

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Sean Brown Named Head Basketball Coach at Pitt-Bradford

Pitt-Bradford didn’t have to go far to find its new men’s basketball coach. Just two doors down the hall. Sean Brown, who has guided the Pitt-Bradford women’s basketball team to two straight playoff appearances, has accepted the position as the new men’s coach, replacing Britt Moore who stepped down in May after six seasons at

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Mercer Adds Dale Layer to Basketball Staff

Mercer head basketball coach Bob Hoffman announced Tuesday that Dale Layer has been added to the coaching staff at Mercer, bringing over three decades of coaching experience. Layer brings a wealth of experience at many different levels to Macon including head coaching stints at Queens (N.C.), Colorado State and Liberty, leading those three programs to

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