Brandon Veltri, a former head coach at Carroll College, has joined the Pepperdine men’s basketball staff as an assistant director of operations for the 2014-15 season. He will assist the Waves with such duties as video breakdown, scouting, academics, practice and game preparation, and public outreach. "I am very pleased to have Brandon join our
Furman hires video coordinator
Bradford Hamilton is in his first season with the Furman men’s basketball program as video coordinator. "Bradford is a young coach with an extremely bright future," said Paladin head coach Niko Medved. "He has a tremendous work ethic and a personality that is contagiously positive. Being a Greenville native, I know Bradford is excited to
Seton Hall Announces Coaching Staff
Seton Hall head coach Kevin Willard filled the vacancies on his staff naming Dwayne Morton assistant coach and Kyle Smyth and Kevin Lynch coordinators of basketball operations. Morton comes to South Orange after serving 19 seasons as head coach at perennial PSAL power Abraham Lincoln High School in Brooklyn where he led the Railsplitters to
Thomas named assistant at NC Wesleyan
The North Carolina Wesleyan Department of Athletics and head men’s basketball coach John Thompson are pleased to announce the hiring of Nigel Thomas as the Battling Bishops’ assistant hoops coach. Thomas replaces long-time assistant David Doino, who recently accepted a head coaching position at Averett University. With over 11 years of collegiate coaching experience, Thomas
Boyle named head coach at Highland CC
Former University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee standout Tone Boyle was recently named head men’s basketball coach at Highland Community College in Freeport, Ill. Boyle played at Highland Community College in 2007-08 before closing out his collegiate career at Milwaukee. Boyle spent the last two seasons as a graduate manager with the Panthers and in 2013-14 helped the
Former LSU star joins staff as student assistant
Former LSU basketball star and 10-year pro Ronald Dupree was named a student assistant on the LSU men’s basketball staff Monday by LSU Head Coach Johnny Jones. Dupree has returned to LSU to finish up his degree work and will follow a similar path to what Coach Jones did in his first year on the
Sanders named Video coordinator at New Mexico
Head coach Craig Neal has added to his men’s basketball staff with the appointment of Benjamin Sanders as the team’s video coordinator. Sanders joins the Lobos after holding the same position at Rice University last season. He replaces Brandon Mason who was named assistant coach at New Mexico Highlands University. He will be responsible for
Iuzzolino returns to Canisius
Canisius head men’s basketball coach Jim Baron announced today that Mike Iuzzolino will return to the Golden Griffins’ as an assistant coach. Iuzzolino, the team’s former director of basketball operations during the 2012-13 season, will replace Mike Mennenga, who left the program last week to take an assistant coaching position at Oregon. “I think it
Crass promoted to assistant at UALR
Head coach Steve Shields has announced Ted Crass as the program’s new assistant coach. Crass spent the 2013-14 season as the program’s Director of Basketball operations following five years as a player and student manager for the Trojans. “I’m extremely excited to move Teddy into a coaching and recruiting position,” said Shields. “He is going
Michigan adds former player to staff
University of Michigan men’s basketball head coach John Beilein announced today (Friday, Sept. 5) the hiring of former Wolverine Chris Hunter as the program’s director of player personnel. "It is always great to have a Michigan alum on staff and we are looking forward to Chris Hunter’s return to Michigan Basketball in this new role,"
Irving joins Penn State staff
D.J. Irving, a four-year member of the men’s basketball team at Boston University, has joined the Penn State staff as a graduate manager for the 2014-15 season. Irving played one season for Patrick Chambers, then the head coach for the Terriers, before going on to a successful career highlighted by all-conference and all-district honors. "It
Faulkner’s Sanderson retires
Jim Sanderson, who during an illustrious career as Faulkner’s head basketball coach took the program to unprecedented heights, has retired. In his 24 years at the helm of the Eagles, Sanderson posted a record of 481-297. His 2001 team won the University’s first-ever NAIA national championship in any sport, and he received numerous national coach