Head coach Craig Neal has added to his men’s basketball staff with the appointment of Benjamin Sanders as the team’s video coordinator. Sanders joins the Lobos after holding the same position at Rice University last season. He replaces Brandon Mason who was named assistant coach at New Mexico Highlands University. He will be responsible for
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Iuzzolino returns to Canisius
Canisius head men’s basketball coach Jim Baron announced today that Mike Iuzzolino will return to the Golden Griffins’ as an assistant coach. Iuzzolino, the team’s former director of basketball operations during the 2012-13 season, will replace Mike Mennenga, who left the program last week to take an assistant coaching position at Oregon. “I think it
Crass promoted to assistant at UALR
Head coach Steve Shields has announced Ted Crass as the program’s new assistant coach. Crass spent the 2013-14 season as the program’s Director of Basketball operations following five years as a player and student manager for the Trojans. “I’m extremely excited to move Teddy into a coaching and recruiting position,” said Shields. “He is going
Clemson Dirt…
CBSSports.com’s Jon Rothstein reported earlier today that UAB assistant Richie Riley is headed to Clemson to replace Earl Grant. Just to add a bit more to that… Clemson DBO Dick Bender is headed with Grant to C of C and will become an assistant coach. I can confirm now that Clemson will bump up video
Campbell Basketball Coaches Clinic – 10/18/14
Campbell University Head Coach Kevin McGeehan will host his annual Coaches Clinic on Saturday October 18th, 2014. This year’s clinic will focus on Coach McGeehan’s Princeton Style offense, The Spread Motion Attack. Learn how the Princeton Offense has evolved today utilizing Triangle Offense Movements and Dribble Drive Motion Principles. Register for this Clinic Today at
Clarkson Dirt…
I have heard that Clarkson University is in the process of bringing the final four candidates to campus. They are in the hunt to replace former head coach Mark Gilbride, who became the head coach at RPI in late August. From a few great sources, I have heard that the finalists are: • Mike Blaine
Michigan adds former player to staff
University of Michigan men’s basketball head coach John Beilein announced today (Friday, Sept. 5) the hiring of former Wolverine Chris Hunter as the program’s director of player personnel. "It is always great to have a Michigan alum on staff and we are looking forward to Chris Hunter’s return to Michigan Basketball in this new role,"
Irving joins Penn State staff
D.J. Irving, a four-year member of the men’s basketball team at Boston University, has joined the Penn State staff as a graduate manager for the 2014-15 season. Irving played one season for Patrick Chambers, then the head coach for the Terriers, before going on to a successful career highlighted by all-conference and all-district honors. "It
Empire State Dirt…
A couple of things from the Empire State to round out the week… • Following up on my Clarkson Dirt from earlier today…I can confirm that Rochester assistant Jeff Juron, and Case Western assistant Jeff Gorski are among the final four (and according to some, the two leaders). I am now hearing that Cornell’s Mike
Faulkner’s Sanderson retires
Jim Sanderson, who during an illustrious career as Faulkner’s head basketball coach took the program to unprecedented heights, has retired. In his 24 years at the helm of the Eagles, Sanderson posted a record of 481-297. His 2001 team won the University’s first-ever NAIA national championship in any sport, and he received numerous national coach
Harvard Basketball Coaches Clinic
Tommy Amaker has announced that the eighth annual Harvard Basketball Coaches Clinic will be held Saturday, Oct. 25 at Lavietes Pavilion from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. This year’s event will feature a lecture and Q&A session with Boston Celtics head coach Brad Stevens. Entering his second season at the helm of the Celtics, Stevens
Nicholls State staff update
The Nicholls State University men’s basketball team has added David Amata and Mike Lenzly to their coaching staff the team announced. Amata joins the Colonels after four years working with the IMPACT Basketball Academy, while Lenzly comes to Nicholls following a 10-year professional basketball career. A native of Rocky River, Ohio, Amata brings a wealth