Rutgers University Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Patrick Hobbs announced today that Eddie Jordan has been dismissed as head men’s basketball coach. “I have decided that we need new leadership for our men’s basketball program,” said Hobbs. “Rutgers University is deeply appreciative of Coach Jordan’s efforts these past three years. He is and will always remain
HOT: Earl Grant Inks 2-year Extension at College of Charleston
College of Charleston Head Coach Earl Grant has signed a two-year contract extension through the 2019-20 season, Director of Athletics Joe Hull announced on Thursday. “I am pleased and proud to announce that we have extended Coach Grant’s contract through the 2019-20 season,” Hull said. “Earl, his coaches and our student-athletes have earned this extension.
Xavier’s Chris Mack Wins U.S. Basketball Writers Association’s Henry Iba Coach of the Year Award
Chris Mack, whose Xavier Musketeers were unranked in preseason Top 25 polls but have climbed to No. 5 this week entering play in the Big East Conference Tournament, has been selected the winner of the U.S. Basketball Writers Association’s Henry Iba Award for national coach of the year. Mack The Henry Iba Award is named
Norfolk State Men’s Assistant Larry Vickers Named Spartan’s Head Women’s Coach
Norfolk State University Director of Athletics Marty L. Miller announced Wednesday that Larry Vickers has been appointed the Spartans’ new head women’s basketball coach. Vickers, who is in his eighth season as an assistant men’s basketball coach at NSU, has served in a dual role since Jan. 20, when he added to his duties the
BREAKING: Southern Utah Head Basketball Coach Nick Robinson Relieved of Coaching Duties
Southern Utah University men’s basketball head coach Nick Robinson was relieved of his duties, effective immediately, announced Director of Athletics Jason Butikofer. “I met with Nick earlier today and after discussing the direction of the program, I communicated the decision to move toward a change in leadership for our men’s basketball program,” said Butikofer. “Nick
BREAKING: Rex Walters Fired as Head Basketball Coach at San Francisco
University of San Francisco Director of Athletics Scott Sidwell announced today the dismissal of head men’s basketball coach Rex Walters following eight years as the Dons’ head coach. “I’d like to thank Coach Walters for his eight years of service to the University of San Francisco and our men’s basketball program,” said Sidwell. “However, I
Missouri Announces that Head Men’s Basketball Coach Kim Anderson is Safe
UPDATE ON MIZZOU MEN’S BASKETBALL FROM MIZZOU ATHLETICS Statements issued by Mizzou Director of Athletics Mack Rhoades and Men’s Basketball Head Coach Kim Anderson STATEMENT FROM MIZZOU DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS MACK RHOADES “Mizzou Basketball has a proud tradition of excellence and we have high expectations for the program and our other teams. We
Smith Resigns as Lourdes University Men’s Basketball Coach
Andre Smith has announced that he is resigning as head men’s basketball coach at Lourdes University effective immediately. The only head coach in program history, Smith coached the Gray Wolves for six seasons, compiling a 94-92 record. He guided Lourdes to the NAIA Division II national tournament in 2011-2012 and 2012-2013, with the 2012-2013 squad
Cory Cole Named Head Basketball Coach at Oklahoma Christian University
Cory Cole is what Oklahoma Christian Athletic Director Curtis Janz calls “a living OC success story,” a person who had the course of his life changed by his decision to attend the university. Now Cole will be the one changing the lives of OC student-athletes. OC President John deSteiguer announced Tuesday that Cole – a member of
Carter Steps Down as Men’s Basketball Coach at Eastern New Mexico
Eastern New Mexico University athletic director Dr. Jeff Geiser has announced the resignation of men’s basketball coach Stott Carter. Carter had served on the Greyhound staff for seven seasons, which included the last two as head coach. “On behalf of Eastern New Mexico University athletics we thank Stott for seven years of service to our student athletes,” said
WATCH LIVE: Wisconsin to Introduce Greg Gard as Head Coach
Below is the link to watch the Greg Gard introductory press conference at Wisconsin. The event is scheduled to start at 1:30pm ET. WATCH LIVE: Gard Press Conference
Scott Cross and UTA agree on contract extension
The University of Texas at Arlington and men’s basketball head coach Scott Cross have agreed in principle to a four-year contract extension through the 2019-20 season. Terms of the contract were not disclosed. “We are excited to announce that we’ve agreed to a contract extension with Coach Cross,” UT Arlington Director of Athletics Jim Baker