Had this one last week as a rumor – it’s now official. New Mexico assistant Craig Snow has been named as the head coach at New Mexico Highlands. Spending the last three seasons on the staff Lobos staff in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Craig will move just two hours north on I-25 to take the reins
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University of Arkansas at Monticello Hires Assistant
Micheal Cyprien has been hired as the assistant men’s basketball coach at the University of Arkansas at Monticello, announced recently by first-year head coach Kyle Tolin. Cyprien joins the UAM coaching staff following a three-year tenure as an assistant at Southeastern University, an NCAA Division I member of the Southland Conference. He was also a
Top 10 Rules To Landing That Elusive Coaching Gig
Top 10 Rules To Landing That Elusive Coaching Gig By: Mike Rejniak, Head Coach SUNY New Paltz Now that the coaching carousel is in full swing so many basketball coaches are moving on to new positions, going through the interview process or are waiting in the wings to hear back from that certain “dream job”.
HOT: Luptowski resigns at AIC
American International College Director of Athletics Matt Johnson has announced that Art Luptowski is resigning as the College’s head men’s basketball coach. A national search to find his successor will begin immediately. Luptowski has accepted a position with the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association (NBA) as an Advanced Scout. Luptowski has remained close
Lyon College names Cowart assistant
A former Lyon College basketball player who is still ranked in the Top 10 in the Scots’ record book has returned to help in the resurgence of the men’s basketball program as Brandon Cowart has been named assistant basketball coach and intramural director at the Institution, according to Lyon Athletics Director Kevin Jenkins. Cowart, 24,
Murray named DBO at Buffalo
Second-year head men’s basketball coach Bobby Hurley has announced the hiring of Tyler Murray as Director of Basketball Operations. The post became available when Ben Wood was promoted to assistant coach. Murray, a native of Toronto, Ontario, played his collegiate basketball at Wagner College for Hurley and his brother Dan Hurley, graduating in 2012. Since
Daily Dirt – 7/3/14
Getting ready to celebrate the Fourth of July – here’s a speed round of the Daily Dirt. Enjoy the holiday and stay safe… • I have heard from a great source that Dowling (NY) head coach Steve Hayn is the leader for the Merchant Marine job. Hayn has been at Dowling for the past eight
Mitchell Named Hope Head Coach
Hope College has named Greg Mitchell as its head men’s basketball coach. The 48-year-old Mitchell is the 11th head coach in the Flying Dutchmen’s storied history. He is a 1989 Hope graduate who played four seasons of basketball for the Flying Dutchmen. Mitchell spent the past 25 years coaching varsity boys basketball at Laingsburg High
Connor promoted to associate head coach at Utah
University of Utah men’s basketball coach Larry Krystkowiak announced that assistant coach Tommy Connor has been named associate head coach for the Utes. "Tommy’s experience as a head coach is something that I value greatly and so I think the time is right to promote him to associate head coach," Krystkowiak said."His passion and love
Wiersma named assistant at Centre
After an extensive search that featured over 200 applicants, Centre College is pleased to announce the hiring of Ryan Wiersma as its new assistant men’s basketball coach. A native of Newark, Ohio and 2009 graduate of Eastern Kentucky University, Wiersma has spent the last four years as Director of Basketball Operations at his alma mater
St. Aug names Johnson head coach
The Saint Augustine’s University athletic department officially named MarQus Johnson as its head men’s basketball coach on Tuesday, July 1, 2014. Johnson was elevated to head coach after two seasons as assistant men’s basketball coach at Saint Augustine’s University from 2012 to 2014. Prior to returning to SAU, Johnson was head coach of the Cary
HOT RUMOR: Price fired at Grambling State
I have heard that Grambling State head coach Joseph Price has been fired. He was 5-52 in his two seasons as the head coach at GSU. Apparently a new president took the reigns at GSU on Tuesday, and her first act was to ax both Price and Athletic Director Aaron James. Price, who played at