Mizzou Basketball Head Coach Kim Anderson announced his first staffer on Wednesday, retaining Associate Head Coach Tim Fuller. A native of Woodbridge, Va., Fuller has been an important part of Tiger Basketball over the last three seasons and earned the 2013-14 season’s first five wins as acting head coach, propelling Mizzou to a 12-1 non-conference
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Allen retained at Washington State
Curtis Allen has been retained and will join first-year Washington State University Men’s Basketball Head Coach Ernie Kent’s staff as an assistant coach, Kent announced Thursday. “I feel like it’s important to have someone on staff who knows the players, the academic and campus communities and the recent history of the program, and Curtis Allen
UIC staff update
UIC Head Basketball Coach Howard Moore announced the hiring of Deon Thomas and the promotion of Jeremy Buttell to the positions of assistant coaches on Tuesday afternoon, pending Board of Trustees approval. Thomas comes to UIC after spending five years as the athletic director and head basketball coach for Lewis and Clark Community College in
HOT: Duke named head coach at Adelphi
Adelphi University Director of Athletics and Recreation, Danny McCabe announced today that David Duke is the new head coach of the men’s basketball program. Duke, who helped rebuild programs at Hofstra University and Fordham University, will lead the Panthers in the highly competitive Northeast-10 Conference. "We are thrilled to welcome David Duke as the new
HOT: Yeshiva names head coach
Yeshiva University has announced Elliot Steinmetz as its head men’s basketball coach. Steinmetz, a 2002 graduate of YU’s Sy Syms School of Business who lettered on YU’s basketball team for three seasons from 1999-02, will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the men’s basketball program while ensuring the academic success of its student-athletes. He
OFFICIAL: Wells named assistant at Toledo
Has this as a rumor last week – it’s no official, here’s the press release… Toledo Head Coach Tod Kowalczyk as an assistant coach for the Rocket men’s basketball program. Wells brings a wealth of experience to Toledo after coaching 17 years in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as well as the last three seasons
Gardner-Webb names Beasley assistant
Gardner-Webb announced Monday that the men’s basketball program had hired DeAntoine Beasley as an assistant coach. Beasley spent the 2013-2014 season as an assistant at Pensacola State (Fla.) College, where he helped the Pirates to a 21-11 overall record in the junior college ranks and the program’s 15th Panhandle Conference title. Beasley has a wealth
University of Mary Washington Hires Coach
Highly successful head coach Marcus Kahn has been named as the new head men’s basketball coach at the University of Mary Washington, pending final Board approval, according to Director of Athletics Ken Tyler. “We are extremely pleased to announce the hiring of Marcus Kahn as our new head men’s basketball coach and look forward to
Gainey named DBO at Marquette
Justin Gainey has joined the Marquette University men’s basketball program as its director of basketball operations, head coach Steve Wojciechowski announced Monday afternoon. The former standout player at North Carolina State arrives in Milwaukee after serving for four seasons at Appalachian State as an assistant coach. While with the Mountaineers, he helped develop the point
Hester joins Houston staff
Veteran coach Talvin Hester has joined the University of Houston Men’s Basketball program, head coach Kelvin Sampson announced Monday. "We are excited to bring Talvin into our program. He is a high-character leader and has great relationships with basketball people at all levels in Houston and around the state of Texas. I love his enthusiasm
OFFICIAL: Murphy named assistant at BC
We reported this a few weeks ago – just wanted to follow up now that it is official… Boston College has hired Preston Murphy as assistant coach for the men’s basketball team, announced today by head coach Jim Christian. "We are thrilled to bring Preston back to Boston College," Christian said. "His ability to recruit