After leading the Simpson men’s basketball team for the past five seasons, Charles Zanders has resigned as head coach, Director of Athletics Brian Niemuth announced Monday. Assistant coach Brandon Stromer will take over on an interim basis. A national search for Zanders’ replacement will begin immediately. Zanders began his career at Simpson as an assistant
OFFICIAL: Henderson State does not renew Nichols
Earlier today I mentioned in my blog that there was some news coming from Henderson State – here it is… The Henderson State Athletics Department has announced that the contract of Reddie Men’s Basketball Coach Doug Nichols will not be renewed. Nichols has spent four seasons as head coach of the Reddies and compiled a
BREAKING: Carroll out at McMurry
McMurry University Athletics has announced that Clif Carroll will not be returning as the school’s men’s basketball head coach. Carroll coached the War Hawks for two seasons, 2013-15, and compiled a record of 18-32. “We appreciate the work that Clif put into our program,” McM Director of Athletics Sam Ferguson said. “We wish Clif well
HOT: Budde resigns at the University of Mary (ND)
After four seasons leading the University of Mary men’s basketball team, head coach Jevin Budde has resigned, announced Marauders Athletic Director Roger Thomas. "We appreciate everything Jevin Budde has done for the men’s basketball program, the University of Mary and our community," said Thomas. "We wish him the best of luck in his future endeavors."
500 for Billy the Kid
As the game clock ticked off the final seconds Saturday night, the Florida Gators had a lead big enough on Tennessee to take an intentional shot-clock violation. Such circumstances have been rare for the Gators in this rocky-road of a season, but it was at that moment when the Rowdy Reptiles began serenading something even
Silvestri named head coach at Villa Maria
Villa Maria College has announced the appointment of Don Silveri as director of athletics for the college’s recently announced sports program. Silveri will bring his 38 years of experience as an administrator and coach to re-build the program, while also serving as head coach of the men’s basketball team, where his own coaching career began
OFFICIAL: Otterbein’s Adrian resigns
We had this posted as a rumor yesterday. It has now been made official. Otterbein University has begun a national search for a new men’s basketball head coach, Dawn Stewart, director of athletics, announced Wednesday. The search comes on the heels of the resignation of Todd Adrian, who resigned his post as men’s head coach
Vandy’s Stallings issues apology
Vanderbilt coach Kevin Stallings has apologized for a postgame incident Thursday night in which he was caught on camera berating Commodores player Wade Baldwin IV profanely, at one point saying, "I’m going to f—ing kill you." Stallings later issued the following apology: "After the game, an incident occurred in which I need to apologize for.
Vanderbilt update
Earlier today, we posted Kevin Stallings’ apology following last night’s incident where he berated Commodores player Wade Baldwin IV, at one point saying, "I’m going to f—ing kill you."(http://hoopdirt.com/news/aa6f6df1/vandys-stallings-issues-ap…). A few hours ago, Vandy AD David Williams issued a statement of his own. Williams said; "I met with Coach Stallings earlier today about last night’s
UTEP’s Floyd to serve one game suspension
UTEP Coach Tim Floyd will be serving a one-game suspension for violating the Conference USA sportsmanship policy on Saturday and will be replaced on the bench by assistant Phil Johnson. Johnson was the head coach at San Jose State for four seasons (1998-99, 2002-05). Earlier in his career, he was the head coach at Northern
HOT: Lickliter resigns at Marian
Marian University director of athletics Steve Downing announced today that Todd Lickliter has resigned effectively immediately as the men’s basketball coach at Marian University. Lickliter served the past three seasons at Marian University, compiling a record 49-36. His career record, which includes stints at Butler University and the University of Iowa, is 218-154. "I want
Pauley Nets 200th Career Win
The University of the Sciences men’s basketball team tied the school record with their 13th consecutive win and handed head coach David Pauley his 200th career win, holding off an improved Georgian Court University squad 72-59 Tuesday night in Lakewood, New Jersey. Pauley, now in his 15th season becomes the second men’s basketball coach in