College of Charleston men’s basketball head coach Doug Wojcik announced the promotion of two members of his coaching staff on Wednesday. Assistant Coach Amir Abdur-Rahim (pronounced UH-mere ab-durr-RA-heem) has been elevated to Associate Head Coach and Director of Basketball Operations Joe Wallace has been promoted to Assistant Coach. Prior to the 2012-13 campaign, Abdur-Rahim and
Kansas Staff Update
Kansas men’s basketball coach Bill Self named Fred Quartlebaum director of student-athlete development Wednesday. Additionally, Self has promoted Brennan Bechard to director of basketball operations, while Jeff Forbes continues his tenure with the KU program as the video coordinator. Quartlebaum has a long resume of basketball coaching experience, which encompasses more than 20 years. He
Stanford Hires Assistant
Stanford’s Anne and Tony Joseph Director of Men’s Basketball Johnny Dawkins has announced the addition of Tim O’Toole to the staff as an assistant coach. With 20 years of Division I coaching experience, O’Toole has established a reputation as a strong in-game tactician who has coached alongside two of the winningest coaches in college basketball
Air Force Inks Dave Pilipovich to 5-Year Deal
Director of Athletics Dr. Hans Mueh announced today that Air Force men’s basketball coach Dave Pilipovich has agreed to a new five-year contract. Pilipovich has served as head coach since Feb. 8, 2012 when Jeff Reynolds was relieved of his duties. The eighth head coach in program history, Pilipovich was named the permanent head coach
University of St. Francis Hires Head Coach
A 20-year college coaching veteran known for turning programs around, Ryan Marks has been named head men’s basketball coach at University of St. Francis, USF Athletic Director Dave Laketa announced today. Having served as a head coach for institutions at each of the three NCAA Divisions (I, II and III) during the past 12 years,
OFFICIAL: Cox named HC @ CSI
I mentioned this earlier today in my blog – it’s now official…Jeremy Cox has been named head coach at the College of Southern Idaho. Here’s the official release by CSI: The College of Southern Idaho welcomed Jeremy Cox as the 16th head men’s basketball coach Tuesday at a press conference. Cox made the move to
Longwood Adds Assistant
Longwood University first-year men’s basketball head coach Jayson Gee has announced the appointment of Andy Farrell as a new assistant coach. Farrell previously served as the director of basketball operations and assistant recruiting coordinator at DePaul University from 2011-13 after one year as the Blue Demons’ video coordinator (2010-11). He was also the video coordinator
Penn State Hires G.A.
Penn State coach Patrick Chambers announced today the return of former Nittany Lion standout Andrew Jones to the program as a graduate assistant on the basketball coaching staff. He is enrolled the University’s graduate school pursuing a Master of Education in Educational Leadership degree. Jones, who played two seasons of professional basketball in Europe after
Army adds assistant
Army head men’s basketball coach Zach Spiker unveiled the latest addition to the Black Knights’ coaching staff with the announcement that Quinton Ferrell will serve as an assistant coach. Ferrell, a six-year sideline veteran, will begin his duties immediately. A native of North Augusta, S.C., Ferrell spent the 2012-13 season as assistant at The Citadel.
New Mexico State Staff Update
New Mexico State men’s basketball head coach Marvin Menzies has added Aerick Sanders as an assistant coach and Eric Brand as the coordinator of player development to the Aggie staff. Sanders arrived in Las Cruces after spending the 2012-13 season as an assistant coach at Montana State. He was a standout at San Diego State
Stephen F. Austin Hires Assistant
Stephen F. Austin head men’s basketball coach Brad Underwood announced Monday the addition of Erik Pastrana as the final piece of his first coaching staff, joining assistants Michael Boynton and Stephen Gentry. Pastrana joins SFA after spending the past year as an assistant at Northwest Florida State College, helping lead the Raiders to a 30-4
Northeastern University Staff Update
Northeastern University men’s basketball head coach Bill Coen announced Monday the promotion of Steve Scalzi to assistant coach. Scalzi, who previously served as the director of basketball operations, enters his eighth season with the Northeastern program. A 2006 graduate of Boston College, Scalzi spent four seasons as a student assistant on the Eagles staff, working