Lehigh head men’s basketball coach Brett Reed announced the hiring of former Mountain Hawk Joe Knight to the coaching staff. Knight will serve as the Director of Basketball Operations. He currently stands 13th in school history with 1,350 career points in competitive results. “I’m really pleased to have Joe Knight join our coaching staff,” said
Former ODU interim HC takes women’s job
Old Dominion University women’s basketball coach Karen Barefoot didn’t have to look very far when filling a vacancy on her coaching staff. In fact, she only looked down the hallway. Barefoot announced today that former men’s basketball assistant Jim Corrigan, a 19-year veteran of the ODU men’s basketball staff, has been named an assistant women’s
Gordon promoted to assistant at Loyola (IL)
After spending the last two seasons as the director of men’s basketball operations at Loyola University Chicago, Matt Gordon has been promoted to assistant coach, Ramblers head coach Porter Moser announced today. "Matt has been with me for nine years in different capacities and no one I know works harder," Moser said. "He has a
Central Missouri adds assistant
Central Missouri head basketball coach Kim Anderson has announced the hiring of Nate Johnson as the new assistant coach for Mules Basketball. Johnson comes to Central Missouri after serving last year as an assistant coach at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. “We are excited to add Nate to our coaching staff,” Anderson said. “He is
Eastern Assistant Craig Ehlo Steps Down
After two seasons as an assistant coach for the Eastern Washington University men’s basketball program, Craig Ehlo has stepped down, EWU head coach Jim Hayford said Thursday (July 11). Ehlo, who spent 14 seasons in the National Basketball Association player with Houston, Cleveland, Atlanta and Seattle, joined the Eastern coaching staff shortly after Hayford was
Lackawanna College Hires Coach
LeVon Barnes was named Head Coach of Lackawanna College effective July 1st. Barnes had been the top assistant at the College during the 2011-2012 and 2012-2013 Basketball Seasons. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.
Rutgers University Staff Update
Rutgers University head men’s basketball coach Eddie Jordan announced today that Monte Shubik will serve as the program’s director of player services. A native of Stoystown, Pa., Shubik arrives “On the Banks” after working as assistant coach/video coordinator with the NBA’s Philadelphia 76ers. Shubik, 33, worked 10 seasons with the 76ers, adding the title of
UNCW Staff Update
UNCW men’s basketball coach Buzz Peterson has completed his staff for the 2013-14 season with the appointment of Kevin Easley as the team’s new Director of Men’s Basketball Operations. Easley, 34, served as an assistant coach at UNC Asheville last season before accepting the post at UNCW, where former UNCA skipper Eddie Biedenbach became an
Bucknell Hires Ops
Kevin Snyder, a former all-conference guard recruited by Dave Paulsen at Williams College, has joined Paulsen’s staff at Bucknell as the manager of basketball operations. Snyder joins the defending Patriot League champion Bison after spending last season as an assistant coach at Brown. A native of Littleton, Colo., Snyder graduated from Williams in 2009 after
Jones’ contract extended through 2016-17
University of North Dakota Director of Athletics Brian Faison announced Friday that head men’s basketball coach Brian Jones has signed a contract extension that will take him through the 2016-17 season. Jones led UND to a 12-8 record in the Big Sky Conference last season, which were the most wins ever by a league newcomer
Harris Promoted to Director of Ops @ Tennessee
Tennessee basketball coach Cuonzo Martin announced Friday that Marco Harris has been promoted to director of basketball operations. Harris spent the past two seasons as the basketball program’s student-athlete welfare coordinator. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.
Shaw added to St. Mary’s (CA) staff
Veteran basketball coach Jim Shaw has joined the Saint Mary’s College men’s basketball staff as special assistant to the head coach, Gaels head coach Randy Bennett revealed today. Shaw, who spent the last nine seasons as an assistant coach at the University of Washington, will assist Bennett in a variety of capacities related to the