Josh Weatherred has been an assistant coach at Frank Phillips College. Coach Weatherred comes to FPC after spending the past five years at Western Junior College Athletic Conference rival, Clarendon College, under long time head coach Tony Starnes. While there, Josh helped build the program back to a competitive level by producing the four winningest
Maine Fort Kent names head coach
Tom Bird has been named the next University of Maine at Fort Kent Men’s Basketball Coach in an announcement by Athletic Director, Bill Ashby. Bird replaces Eric Werntgen who has accepted a position with The Sport Source®, a Richardson, Texas based company which provides college planning for high school students in grades 9-12. Bird comes
Schmidt named assistant at Baldwin Wallace
Brian Schmidt is the new Baldwin Wallace University assistant men’s basketball coach. Schmidt, who is no stranger to BW Head Coach Duane Sheldon, played for him as a collegian at Ohio Athletic Conference rival Heidelberg University. Schmidt comes to BW after spending the past five years as the head junior varsity and assistant varsity coach
Colby College Hires Assistant
Nick Ciresi, with coaching experience at Union College and Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham, was named assistant coach for the Colby College men’s basketball team Friday. Ciresi will work under fourth-year head coach Damien Strahorn and with second-year assistant Greg Rosnick. “I am really excited about Nick joining our staff,” Strahorn said. “He has a great background
HOT: Nottingham named head coach at West Virginia Wesleyan
West Virginia Wesleyan College is pleased to announce the hiring of Gary Nottingham (seated left) today as the new head coach of the men’s basketball program. Nottingham comes to West Virginia Wesleyan College after spending 10 successful seasons as the Assistant to Head Coach Bruce Weber at the University of Illinois from 2003-2013. During his
Cal Poly Pomona adds assistant
Cal Poly Pomona men’s basketball head coach Greg Kamansky announced Monday the hiring of Matt Okada as an assistant coach within the program. After one year coaching the Allan Hancock men’s basketball team and previous experience as the video coordinator for University of the Pacific at the Division I level, Okada joins the Broncos’ program
OFFICIAL: Leichner to Iona
Posted this as a rumor last week. It’s now official: Iona College men’s basketball head coach Tim Cluess announced the appointment of Douglas Leichner as assistant coach for the 2014-15 season. Leichner comes to New Rochelle after spending the past nine seasons at the University of Maine. "Doug brings a wealth of experience on the
Roanoke adds alum to staff
Roanoke College Alumnus, Curtis Peery ’09 joins the coaching ranks at Roanoke College after being named head golf coach and assistant men’s basketball coach. No stranger to Roanoke College, the Salem native was a four-year letter-winner on the hardwood as a three year starter for Page Moir’s men’s basketball team. In his four years, Peery
Howard named assistant at Alaska
Head coach Mick Durham has announced the hiring of former Montana State forward Bobby Howard as the new assistant coach of the Alaska men’s basketball program for the 2014-15 season. "Bobby will hit the ground running here in late August and learn about our guys and the GNAC in a short amount of time," Durham
Wright resigns at Fresno Pacific, Rinner named interim HC
Fresno Pacific Director of Athletics Leslie Schuemann has announced that Chris Wright has resigned his position as head men’s basketball coach. Associate head coach Shane Rinner will take over the program and has been named interim head coach. "I’m very thankful for the time I’ve spent here at Fresno Pacific," said Wright, who became the
Tuskegee University Hires Dunn
Tuskegee University has announced the hiring of its new men’s basketball coach. President Brian Johnson, Ph.D. and Athletic Director, Curtis Campbell, have selected former New York Knicks assistant coach, Jerry M. Dunn, to lead the Golden Tigers basketball team. Dunn replaces Leon Douglas, who resigned in July. Dunn has more than 30 years of combined
Clarkson University Hires Assistant
Fran Brown is entering his first season as the top assistant coach for the Clarkson University Men’s Basketball team in 2014-15. Brown, a 2011 graduate of Boston University with a degree in Broadcast Journalism and a 2013 master’s degree in Sports Journalism, served his alma mater’s basketball program in numerous ways as an undergraduate and