Hall of Fame Coach Larry Brown has been officially named the head men’s basketball coach at SMU. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.
Clemson Hires Assistant
James Johnson has been named an assistant coach at Clemson. Johnson was an assistant coach at Virginia Tech from 2007-11 before working the 2011-12 season as associate head coach. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.
OFFICIAL: Jarvis agrees to extension at FAU
I mentioned this in the "Daily Dirt" yesterday – it’s now official. Florida Atlantic head coach Mike Jarvis has agreed to a three-year contract extension. Here’s the official release: http://www.fausports.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/041712aaa.… Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.
Dunlap resigns at Southeastern
John Dunlap has resigned as the head men’s basketball coach at Southeastern University. Dunlap, who spent 11 seasons at Southeastern, has won over 460 games in his career, and is Polk County’s all-time winningest basketball coach. Dunlap went 256-142 during his tenure at SEU, including winning the program’s only national championship back in 2005. He
Eastern Illinois Hires Assistant
Eastern Illinois head men’s basketball coach Jay Spoonhour has announced the hiring of Bob Sundvold as the first assistant coach on his staff. Sundvold has more than 30 years of coaching experience as both a head coach and assistant coach. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.
Babul named assistant at Wagner
Wagner Head Men’s Basketball Coach Bashir Mason has rounded out his coaching staff with the appointment of former UMass standout and most recently the Director of Basketball Operations at Auburn University, Mike Babul, as an assistant coach. Babul joins Scott Smith and Marquis Webb as assistant coaches for the upcoming season. Babul served under head
Idaho State Hires Two Assistants
Idaho State men’s basketball coach Bill Evans has announced that Andy Ward and Jay Collins will join him on the staff as assistant coaches. Both played for Evans when he was the head coach at Southern Utah. Ward comes to Idaho State after spending five years as the head coach and the last two years
Fairmont State Press Release
Jerrod Calhoun has officially been named the 11th head men’s basketball coach at Fairmont State. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.
Missouri State Ops Guy Takes HS Job
Trevyor Fisher, who has served as Missouri State’s director of basketball operations since the summer of 2005 has accepted the position as head basketball coach at Republic (Mo.) High School. Fisher played in 107 games for MSU from 2001-05. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.
UAB Staff Update
UAB men’s basketball head coach Jerod Haase has completed his staff by hiring Bobby Frasor as director of operations and George Drake as associate director of operations. Both staff members completed their playing careers in recent years, as Frasor played for four years at North Carolina, while Drake spent his first three seasons at Vanderbilt
UT-Arlington extends Cross
Scott Cross agreed to a contract extension that will keep him at the University of Texas at Arlington through the 2015-16 season. Cross has led the Mavericks to a 103-82 overall record (54-42 in the Southland) since taking the reins in 2006. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.
Pitino Press Release
Richard Pitino has officially been named the head coach at FIU . Click below for press release. Stay with HoopDirt for the latest college basketball coaching news and rumors.