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Missouri Adds Assistant

University of Missouri Head Men’s Basketball Coach Frank Haith announced today that he has added Ryan Miller to his staff as assistant coach. Miller joins the Mizzou coaching staff after serving the last five years as an assistant coach at New Mexico, where the Lobos went 126-46 overall – marking the school’s most successful five-year

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Thomas University Hires Coach

Thomas University Athletic Director Mike Lee has announced the hiring of Stephen Cox as Head Men’s Basketball Coach. Cox will lead the Night Hawks as they return to TU as an intercollegiate sport for the first time since the 2000-01 school year. Most recently, Cox was an assistant coach at NCAA D2 Georgia Southwestern University

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St. Edward’s names assistant

Following up on a rumor that we posted a few weeks ago…St. Edward’s (TX) has officially named Jack Dorn as an assistant coach. Dorn has spent the past three seasons at Missouri Western State as an assistant coach. Dorn’s responsibilities at Western included recruiting, film exchange, coordinating team travel and other operations items. Prior to

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Dean Named Interim Coach @ Elms

Elms College assistant men’s basketball coach Todd Dean has been named the interim men’s basketball head coach. Dean has spent the last 10 years as an assistant under departing 11-year head coach Ed Silva. Dean arrived for the 2002-03 season as a volunteer assistant and in 2003-04 was promoted to the top assistant position. Since

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Virginia Tech Hires Staff

Virginia Tech head men’s basketball coach James Johnson has announced the hiring of Kurt Kanaskie, Mark Byington and Ramon Williams as assistant coaches in the program. Kurt Kanaskie comes to Virginia Tech after spending one season at Navy as associate head coach and eight seasons at Penn State, including two years as associate head coach.

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Evans joins North Texas staff

A veteran of more than 40 years in college basketball, former Arizona State and Mississippi head coach Rob Evans has joined Tony Benford and the North Texas coaching staff as an assistant. As a head coach, Evans led six of his 14 teams to postseason bids, and owns a 205-201 overall record in helping to

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Galludet coach resigns

allaudet University men’s basketball head coach Jeb Barber has stepped down from his post and will transition into the newly formed Game Management/Assistant Sports Information Director position and continue as the Department of Athletics’ NCAA Compliance Officer. Barber accumulated a 50-76 record in five seasons guiding the men’s basketball program. Gallaudet joined the North Eastern

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Hurley completes staff at URI

Head coach Dan Hurley has finalized his men’s basketball staff, with the hiring of Kevin Tirone and Ben Wood. Tirone joins the Rams’ men’s basketball program after spending the previous four seasons as an assistant coach at New Jersey Institute of Technology. He was part of a coaching staff that took NJIT into the NCAA

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Tulsa Staff Update

Former Golden Hurricane All-American Shea Seals has been named Director of Player Development/Team Manager for basketball at The University of Tulsa, first-year Head Coach Danny Manning announced today. Seals, 36, has spent the last eight years coaching high school basketball in the city of Tulsa, compiling an overall 130-45 record in seven year as a

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Schmidt Signs New Deal

After a season in which the Bonnies finished 20-12 and won the Atlantic 10 tournament title, St. Bonaventure has agreed to terms with coach Mark Schmidt on a long-term deal. The five-year extension keeps Schmidt with the Bonnies through the 2018-19 season. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.

York College Hires Coach

Matt Hunter has been named the Spartans’ new Head Men’s Basketball and Golf coach. Hunter replaces long-time head coach Jeff Gamber who is retiring after 35 years at the helm of both Spartan programs. Hunter comes to York College after spending the last four seasons as a full time assistant coach at DeSales University. The

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Isler Steps Down

McMurry University has announced that men’s basketball head coach J.D. Isler has resigned his position. McMurry had a 20-9 record in 2011-12 and won the ASC conference tournament to earn the league’s automatic berth in the NCAA Division III playoffs. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.