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Boone out as Head Basketball Coach at Central Arkansas

University of Central Arkansas director of athletics Dr. Brad Teague announced a change in the head coaching position for the men’s basketball program on Saturday, relieving Coach Anthony Boone of his duties after the conclusion of the season. UCA finished 9-23 overall and 5-11 in ASUN Conference play, missing out on the conference tournament after Friday’s loss

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Update on Indiana State Head Basketball Coach Matthew Graves

Indiana State has issued the following statement on the status of Head Basketball Coach Matthew Graves.  Indiana State Athletics is thrilled to welcome Coach Matthew Graves back to the sideline tomorrow night as the Sycamores host Bradley inside Hulman Center. Coach Graves will be serving in a limited role until fully cleared. He is deeply grateful to

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Green Bay’s Gottlieb steps away from radio show to focus on coaching

Following tonight’s 67-64 win vs UCSB, Doug Gottlieb announced that he will step away from his radio show to focus on coaching. “As of now, we’re going to take a break from it,” Gottlieb said in his news conference (below). “I’ve got to have a life. I’ve got to be there for these kids. I’ve

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Omaha Head Coach Chris Crutchfield to miss tonight’s game

Omaha Vice Chancellor / Director of Athletics Adrian Dowell released the following statement regarding tonight’s (Dec. 16) men’s basketball non-conference game vs. York: “Omaha Men’s Basketball head coach Chris Crutchfield will not be present at tonight’s non-conference game vs. York as he recovers from a successful previously-scheduled medical procedure. Associate head coach Kyan Brown will serve as our acting

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WEEK 4: HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions

Story: AJ Nelson, Senior Staff Writer, HoopDirt.com BOSTON, MA – The following college basketball coaches have been named recipients of the Week 4 HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week Award, presented by Just Play Solutions. These coaches are now eligible for the HoopDirt.com National Coach of the Year Award, also presented by Just Play Solutions, which will be announced at the end

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Izzo becomes highest paid basketball coach in Big Ten with $1m/yr raise

The Michigan State University’s Board of Trustees approved a contract amendment for men’s basketball head coach Tom Izzo. The amendment recognizes Coach Izzo’s Hall of Fame legacy and demonstrates a shared commitment to achieving continued success. The updated contract gives Izzo a $1 million raise, raising his compensation from $6.2 million to $7.2 million per year. The contract, which renews annually, goes into effect

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Nuness steps down as Assistant Basketball Coach at Baylor

Long-time Baylor assistant basketball coach Jared Nuness has resigned from his position on Scott Drew’s staff. Nuness posted on social media that he is stepping away to “attend to a personal issue.” Nuness was in his 16th year on the Baylor basketball staff and his fourth season as an assistant coach in 2025-26. Prior to that,

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Shippensburg Assistant Basketball Coach Dave Miller passes away

Story Courtesy: Bill Morgal, sports information director Shippensburg University Athletics is mourning the loss of men’s basketball assistant coach Dave Miller, who passed away Wednesday morning after a short battle with cancer. SU extends its condolences to Lois Miller, his wife of more than 55 years, and his family and friends. The couple has a son, Brian,

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Doty signs contract extension at Houston Christian

Houston Christian University and Craig Doty, Ann and James Sears Bryant Head Men’s Basketball Coach, have agreed to a three-year contract extension that locks Doty in as the Huskies’ head coach through the 2029-30 season. “I’m deeply grateful to President Sloan and Athletic Director Steve Moniaci for the continued trust and belief they’ve shown in me and our

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WEEK 3: HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions

Story: AJ Nelson, Senior Staff Writer, HoopDirt.com BOSTON, MA – The following college basketball coaches have been named recipients of the Week 3 HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week Award, presented by Just Play Solutions. These coaches are now eligible for the HoopDirt.com National Coach of the Year Award, also presented by Just Play Solutions, which will be announced at the end

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University of Jamestown adds Symens as Assistant Basketball Coach

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The University of Jamestown men’s basketball program has announced the hiring of Nate Symens as an assistant coach for the 2025-2026 season.  “We are thrilled to officially announce the addition of Nate Symens to the Jimmie Family,” said head coach Casey Bruggeman. “Nate is a hard-working coach that possesses a love for the game and a desire to help student-athletes

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Egelhoff named Director of Basketball Operations at Harvard

Jacob Egelhoff – formerly a graduate assistant at Buffalo and a student manager at Ohio State – is set to join the Harvard Men’s Basketball staff as the Director of Basketball Operations, Tommy Amaker, The Thomas G. Stemberg ’71 Family Endowed Coach for Harvard Men’s Basketball, announced on Monday. Egelhoff served as a graduate assistant from 2023-25

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Long added as Assistant Basketball Coach at USC Salkehatchie

Salkehatchie head men’s basketball coach Matt Lynch has announced the addition of David Long as assistant coach for the 2025-2026 season. Coach Long was the head coach at Summerville High School for the last 9 seasons, amassing a 136-78 record. Over the last three years, the Green Wave earned two undefeated region championships, two elite

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