The 2013-14 season will be Coach Smarr’s first season as head coach at Florida Christian College. Coach Smarr brings determination, excellence and passion to FCC as head basketball coach. He is smart, articulate, a hard worker and a great competitor who has been trained under many excellent coaches in the state of Florida. His own
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Fueger named DBO at BYU
BYU coach Dave Rose announced today the hiring of Cody Fueger as the program’s director of basketball operations. Fueger replaces Mike Hall, who has accepted a position as an academic advisor in the Student Athlete Academic Center. "Cody brings great experience to our program," Rose said. "He’s got a terrific track record in the business
AHC names Aye head coach
Coach Tyson Aye has been selected as the new head coach of the Allan Hancock College men’s basketball team and will serve as an instructor in the kinesiology, athletics and recreation department. "My coaching style is very high intensity but within a positive learning environment," Aye said. "I always go into each season with high
Memorial Day Weekend Dirt – 5/26/13
A few things I’ve heard while cooking steaks on the grill this weekend… • I can confirm that Greg Himes will be the new head coach at UC Clermont. He was most recently the head coach at Southern State (in the same league as UC Clermont). He is also a former HS assistant in Kentucky.
Daily Dirt – 5/24/13
Friday’s "dirt"… • I have heard that Tulane assistant is involved with the head coaching position at Bethel University (MN). Novak has been at Tulane for the past three seasons, and was an assistant at The Citadel before that. He has also been the head coach at Iowa Western CC and Anderson (SC). I have
Cal State East Bay rumors
The opening at Cal State East Bay has been a popular one. It seems like there are a ton of quality candidates involved for this job – including a bunch of DI assistants. Some of the names that I’ve heard from a great source are: • Gus Argenal- Assistant coach Rice. • Brandon Laird- Associate
OFFICIAL: Carpenter to Wabash Valley
I’ve mentioned this a few times over the past couple weeks. Just wanted to pass along the official statement from Wabash Valley on the hiring of Mike Carpenter: Wabash Valley College has a new Head Men’s Basketball Coach. He is Mike Carpenter who has been the Head Coach at Danville Area College for the past
Ball State adds DBO
Ball State men’s basketball head coach James Whitford has announced the hiring of Jaron Henry as the Cardinals’ director of basketball operations. Henry comes to Ball State after spending the past two years as a graduate assistant at fellow Mid-American Conference program Kent State. While he was there, the Golden Flashes posted back-to-back 20-win seasons
Pouncy named assistant at Ecclesia
Head Coach, T.K. Smith has announced the hiring of Mike Pouncy as Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach. Pouncy joins the Royals for Smith’s innagural season at the helm of the Royals basketball program. Both Pouncy and Smith played collegiately at University of Central Arkansas, which competes in the Southland Conference at the NCAA Division 1 level.
OFFICIAL: Coach K returns to USA Basketball
With the USA Basketball Men’s National Team currently enjoying a 50-game winning streak that dates back to 2006, and winners of back-to-back Olympic gold medals sandwiched around the 2010 FIBA World Championship gold, USA Basketball Chairman Jerry Colangelo today announced that Hall of Fame basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski (Duke University) will return as head coach
Daily Dirt – 5/23/13
Today’s "dirt"… • There has been a lot of movement on the staff at South Florida this off season. Earlier this spring, assistant coach Andy Hipsher departed to join his father’s staff at Texas Pan American. Also, assistant Eric Skeeters and DBO Reggie Hanson were not retained. Stan Heath hired Mike Wells yesterday (http://www.hoopdirt.com/news/d25291d2/wells-added-to-south-f…). I
HOT: Charlotte; Major Agree To Contract Extension
Chancellor Dr. Philip Dubois and Director of Athletics Judy Rose announced that the university and Charlotte 49ers head men’s basketball coach Alan Major have agreed to a three-year contract extension that will keep Major on the 49ers sidelines through the 2017-18 season. “I am pleased with the direction of our men’s basketball program under the