HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Midland University has announced Oliver Drake as the institution’s next men’s basketball head coach. Drake arrives having guided Ashford University to the NAIA DII National Championship Tournament in three of his five seasons as head coach, including an appearance in the Round of 16 in this year’s tournament. “From
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Kellett Returns to Lawrence University Staff
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by: Dr. Dish Chris Kellett has returned to the Lawrence University men’s basketball coaching staff, head coach Joel DePagter announced. Kellett, who coached with the Vikings for three seasons from 2010-13, comes back to Lawrence as an assistant coach after a successful stint coaching prep basketball. “This summer was a stressful time
McNelley To Lead Eastern University
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by: Dr. Dish When Nate Stewart moved into his new role as Athletic Director and Director of Athletic Development, he knew that the challenges of that job would make it impossible to continue to care for his basketball team. So one of his first major tasks in the office was to find
Anderson University Hires Head Coach
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by: Dr. Dish Anderson University Director of Athletics Bill D’Andrea has named former Trojan associate head coach and head Spartanburg Methodist men’s basketball coach Jeff Brookman as the Trojans’ newest head men’s basketball coach, as announced Monday afternoon. “We are extremely excited to have Jeff Brookman as our next head coach,” said
Charleston Southern Staff Update
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by: Dr. Dish Charleston Southern head men’s basketball coach Barclay Radebaugh announced the promotions of assistant coaches BJ McKie and Ahmad Smith on Monday. McKie has been elevated to Associate Head Coach, while Smith has been named Assistant Head Coach and Recruiting Coordinator. McKie and Smith have been instrumental in one of
Former San Diego Head Coach Bill Grier Joins Ford’s Staff
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by: Dr. Dish Oklahoma State head coach Travis Ford finalized his staff with the addition of former University of San Diego head coach Bill Grier. A veteran of 117 head coaching wins in eight seasons at USD, Grier also played an integral role in Gonzaga’s rise to prominence as an assistant with
UMD Grad Joins Bowen’s Staff as Lead Assistant
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by: Dr. Dish University of Minnesota Duluth head coach Matt Bowen has announced the addition of former Bulldog men’s basketball player and UMD graduate Matt Hockett as his lead assistant beginning this week. “After reviewing a very strong pool of national candidates, it became clear Matt Hockett is the person that would
Loyola (Chicago) Dirt…
I have now heard from multiple sources that Indiana director of player performance Bennie Seltzer will be added to Porter Moser’s staff at Loyola (Chicago) as an assistant. He will replace Steve Shields who left for a spot an administrative spot at Missouri last month. Seltzer re-joined Tom Crean’s staff last January – he was
OFFICIAL: Downey to IPFW
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by: Dr. Dish Thanks to great sources who got HoopDirt.com out in front of this one back on August 7th (IPFW DIRT). It has now been made official – Mark Downey has been named as an assistant coach at IPFW. Here is the official release: IPFW head men’s basketball coach has named
JUCO DIRT: College of Southern Idaho
HoopDirt.com reported yesterday that College of Southern Idaho assistant Brock Morris would be heading to South Alabama as an assistant (South Alabama Dirt). CSI head coach Jared Phay has worked quickly to replace Morris, and I have now heard that his choice will be Chipola College (FL) assistant Shelby Lindley. After spending the previous two seasons as
Billy Hubly Named Video Coordinator at Georgia Tech
Billy Hubly, a graduate assistant on the Georgia Tech men’s basketball staff the last two years, has been named to the post of video coordinator, head coach Brian Gregory announced Friday. Hubly, 25, has spent the last two years contributing to the Yellow Jackets’ on-court individual instruction and team practices, helping organize and administer Tech’s
Jakob Gollon Named Assistant at USC Aiken
University of South Carolina Aiken men’s basketball coach Mark Vanderslice has announced the addition of Jakob Gollon as an assistant coach. “I’m ecstatic about Jakob joining the staff,” Vanderslice said. “He comes from a strong pedigree of coaching and brings a wealth of basketball knowledge and playing experience. His high level of energy and enthusiasm for