Some things that I’ve heard… David Potter has been hired as a graduate assistant on Rick Ray’s staff at Southeast Missouri. Potter played at Clemson from 2006-10, and spent time in the D-League and also played overseas after graduation. I have heard that Jim Holsworth has been named as an assistant at Caldwell University (NJ).
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University of Houston Coaches Clinic – October 24th, 2015
For the second straight season, University of Houston Men’s Basketball Head Coach Kelvin Sampson and his staff will play host to their Fall Coaches Clinic, starting at 10 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 24, inside Hofheinz Pavilion. All high school and grade-school coaches are invited to attend this free event. The clinic will begin at 10 a.m.,
Green Mountain College Adds Chris Pagentine to Staff
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Green Mountain College men’s basketball head coach Anthony Leonelli is pleased to announce the addition of new assistant coach Chris Pagentine to his staff for the 2015-16 season. “We are very excited to add a coach of Coach Pagentine’s caliber to our staff,” said Leonelli. “His experience playing at
Jay McMillan Named Assistant at Coppin State
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Coppin State head men’s basketball coach Michael Grant has named Jay McMillan as an assistant coach. “We’re happy to have Jay join our staff,” Grant said. “He has demonstrated during his career that he cares about not only developing basketball players, but preparing the young men he worked with for life beyond athletics.
Chris Casey Receives Extension at Niagara Through 2018-19
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Niagara University men’s basketball head coach Chris Casey has received a contract extension through the 2018-19 season. Casey, a coaching veteran of 29 years, is entering his third season leading the men’s basketball program. Casey’s guidance of the team is paramount as he is rebuilding a program which has
LIU Brooklyn Completes Staff
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish LIU Brooklyn head men’s basketball coach Jack Perri has announced two additions to his coaching staff for the 2015-16 season. Kenyon Spears will serve as an assistant coach for the Blackbirds, while Alvin Vivican has been named the director of basketball operations. A coaching veteran with over a decade
Allegheny Adds Michael Kenney to Staff
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Allegheny College has announced the hiring of Michael Kenney as the Gators’ men’s basketball assistant coach. Kenney, who boasts extensive experience at both the Division I and Division III levels, will assist head coach Bob Simmons on all aspects of the Gator men’s basketball team’s day-to-day operations. “I am
Stephen Draper Named Assistant at Marietta
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Marietta College head men’s basketball coach Jon VanderWal announced the hiring of Stephen Draper as the Pioneers’ new second assistant coach. Draper replaces Michael Kenney, who recently accepted the top assistant coaching position at Allegheny College. “We are very excited to have Coach Draper join our program.,” VanderWal
DIII DIRT: Hunter College Finalists
It sounds like the search to replace Shay Berry as the head coach at Hunter College (NY) is close to wrapping up. As I’ve mentioned here before, this has been a fairly long search. Berry resigned back in May, and then there was a long period of debate at the college as the tried to
DII DIRT: Banks Resigns at Kentucky State
HoopDirt.com can confirm that Kentucky State head coach Antwain Banks has resigned – there was no reason give for his departure. He had spent the past four seasons as the head coach at KSU where he compiled a 51-59 record. Assistant coach Darnell Williams will assume the role of interim head coach while a search
Mike Babul Promoted to Associate Head Coach at Wagner
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Wagner College head men’s basketball coach Bashir Mason has announced that Mike Babul has been elevated from Assistant Coach to Associate Head Coach. Babul, who’s entering his fourth season staff and works primarily with the Seahawk forwards and centers, also serves as the program’s co-recruiting and scheduling coordinator. In
OFFICIAL: High Point Adds Nate Bollinger to Staff
HoopDirt.com news sponsored by Dr. Dish Following up on a rumor that I posted in the Daily Dirt last week (Daily Dirt – 9/10/15)… High Point University men’s basketball head Scott Cherry has announced the hiring of Nate Bollinger as the program’s director of player development. Bollinger comes to HPU from York College in