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Kennedy Wins 200th Game at Ole Miss

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Mississippi head coach Andy Kennedy calls out a play during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Mississippi State in the second round of the Southeastern Conference men’s tournament in Atlanta, Thursday, March 13, 2014. Mississippi won 78-66. (Photo/Thomas Graning)

Senior Stefan Moody led four Rebels in double figures with 29 points as Ole Miss rolled past Louisiana Tech 99-80 to give head coach Andy Kennedy his 200th career victory at Ole Miss. The Rebels set two goals prior to Southeastern Conference play and both goals were accomplished Tuesday night. “We’re trying to get some

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BREAKING: Wisconsin’s Bo Ryan Retires Effective Immediately

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Bo Ryan, the winningest coach in Wisconsin basketball history, has announced his retirement as the Wisconsin men’s basketball coach. Associate head coach Greg Gard will assume the title of interim head coach, effectively immediately. “After months of conversation with Barry Alvarez and his administrative staff, as well as my wife, Kelly, I have decided that

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Daily Roundup – 12/15/15

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The Buffalo Business Journal has been running a series where they post the latest financial reports from Western New York’s private colleges.  Today, they published the actual form 990 that St. Bonaventure University submitted to the IRS.   The form itself is not very interesting to read – too many numbers for me, but it does list

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Alaska-Fairbanks Head Coach Mick Durham Wins 300th Game

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This past Saturday, Alaska Nanooks men’s basketball coach Mick Durham captured his 300th career win with a 117-70 victory over Northwest Indian. Coach Durham recently spoke with AlaskaNanooks.com to discuss the milestone victory and reflect on his 21 years as an NCAA Division I head man. Coach Durham began his career as a head coach at the

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WEEK 4: HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week

Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week Award winners for week 4 of the college basketball season. The coaches are now eligible to receive the HoopDirt.com National Coach of the Year Award which will be announced at the conclusion of the 2015-16 college basketball season. The

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HOT: Pacific Suspends Head Coach Ron Verlin and Assistant Coach Dwight Young

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University of the Pacific announced today that it has placed men’s basketball Head Coach Ron Verlin and Assistant Coach Dwight Young on suspension as it continues its cooperative investigation with the NCAA stemming from allegations of academic misconduct involving online coursework offered by other institutions. “This action is commensurate with what the investigation has revealed

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Daily Roundup – 12/11/15

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Oklahoma State head coach Travis Ford was ejected from his sons Stillwater (OK) High School game last night.  According to reports, Ford told the officials to “Blow your whistle,” and, “Do your job,” before being escorted out of the gym.  The night was not a total loss for the Ford family however…after chipping in 12

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Larry Eustachy Signs Contract Extension at Colorado State

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Colorado State Director of Athletics Joe Parker announced a one-year extension to the contract of head men’s basketball coach Larry Eustachy. This guarantees that Eustachy will remain at the helm of the Rams through the 2019-20 season.  Eustachy, who is closing in on 500 career wins, has set the school record for wins in two of

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Daily Round-up – 12/9/15

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Arizona State granted reporter Doug Haller from Azcentral.com full access to practice, film sessions, and team meals on the Sun Devils recent trip to Creighton.  See how new head coach Bobby Hurley is doing during his first month of the regular season at ASU:  ASU All-Access A new AD in town at Central Florida makes it interesting

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NC State Head Coach Mark Gottfried Mic’d Up at Practice

NC State head coach Mark Gottfried was mic’d up at a recent practice. Here’s a pretty cool look into how he manages his practices and interacts with his players.  Courtesy of NC State and the The Mark Gottfried Show. https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=rAWHQQp3WyI

Columbia College (MO) Head Coach Bob Burchard Wins 700th Game

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With Columbia College (MO)’s victory over St. Louis College of Pharmacy this past weekend, head coach Bob Burchard has claimed his 700th career victory at Columbia College. Since his arrival at Columbia College, Burchard has turned the Cougar basketball program into a perennial powerhouse in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). Burchard has compiled a 700-236 record

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Daily Roundup – 12/7/15

Some interesting things from around the college basketball world… Former Rutgers head coach Mike Rice has been named as the interim head coach at the Patrick School (NJ).  Rice will take over for current head Chris Chavannes (who is also the principal) for the month of December so Chavannes can concentrate on other important projects.  Once

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