HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish New Purchase head men’s basketball coach, Kyle Martin, in conjunction with Panther Athletic Director Chris Bisignano, have added Shiva Senthil to the program’s coaching staff, it was announced. Senthil comes to Purchase after serving as an assistant coach at NAIA Michigan-Dearborn last season. “I am excited to have
Michigan State Names David Thomas Director of Basketball Operations
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Michigan State University men’s basketball head coach Tom Izzo announced that David Thomas will become the Director of Basketball Operations for the men’s basketball team after working with the women’s team last season. Thomas, who was a member of the 2000 Spartan men’s basketball national championship team, spent last season with
Clemons Joins Norfolk State Basketball Coaching Staff
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish The Norfolk State athletics department announced today that local native and Norfolk State graduate Carlton “C.J.” Clemons has joined the Spartan men’s basketball program as an assistant coach. Clemons arrives at NSU after spending two seasons as the head coach of Bryant & Stratton College in Virginia Beach.
Midland University Adds Josh Pickens to Men’s Basketball Staff
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Midland University has announced the addition of assistant coach Josh Pickens to its men’s basketball staff for the 2015-16 season. Pickens, a former player and coach at Ashford University, rejoins Oliver Drake who was announced as the new Warrior head basketball coach on Monday. “I’m really excited to
Randolph-Macon Adds Adam Blake to Staff
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Randolph-Macon head coach Josh Merkel has announced the addition of Adam Blake to the men’s basketball staff as an assistant coach in a position financed by the Hal Nunnally Endowed Fund for Men’s Basketball. “Adam will bring a high level of enthusiasm and work ethic to our program,” Merkel
OFFICIAL: Macchioni Named DBO at Canisius
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Following up on a rumor that HoopDirt.com posted yesterday, it has been made official that Cory Macchioni has been named as new director of basketball operations at Canisius. Macchioni joins the Golden Griffin staff after spending the previous year as the vice president for basketball operations with the Providence Sky Chiefs
Alabama Head Coach Avery Johnson Finalizes Staff
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Alabama head coach Avery Johnson announced on Wednesday that Kobie Baker has been hired as the special assistant to the head coach/senior director of basketball operations. Baker returns to Tuscaloosa, where he spent three years in the program as the director of basketball operations (2006-07), assistant basketball coach (2007-08)
Minot State Names Brett Watson Assistant Coach
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish The Minot State University basketball team will have a new assistant coach this season with the addition of Brett Watson. Watson comes to MSU after coaching at the high school level in the state of Iowa. Spending last season as the head coach of Creston High School and nine
OFFICIAL: Morris to South Alabama
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish HoopDirt.com first reported this hiring back on August 19th (South Alabama Dirt). It is now official, the University of South Alabama men’s basketball head coach Matthew Graves announced Wednesday the hiring of Brock Morris as an assistant coach. He replaces Dan Matic, who joined the staff at St. John’s earlier this month. “I am extremely
Central Florida Adds Veteran NBA Assistant to Staff
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish UCF men’s basketball head coach Donnie Jones added to his staff this week, announcing the hiring of long-time NBA assistant coach Tom Sterner as the Knights’ Director of Program Development on Wednesday. “Tom brings great coaching experience,” Jones said. “He’s been at the highest level, coaching in the NBA for 25
Steve Viterbo Named Assistant at YHC
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Young Harris College men’s basketball coach Pete Herrmann has announced the addition of Steve Viterbo to the Mountain Lion coaching staff as an assistant coach. “It will be a great homecoming for Steve,” said Herrmann. “I’m very happy to have him back as an assistant. His loyalty to Young
Minnesota Extends Richard Pitino
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Gopher Athletics today announced that the University of Minnesota has agreed to new contract terms for three of the athletic department’s head coaches – men’s basketball coach Richard Pitino, women’s basketball coach Marlene Stollings and softball coach Jessica Allister. We’re excited to announce new contract agreements for Richard, Marlene