I have heard from a great source that the leader at Williams is Army assistant Kevin App. The former Cornell player started his coaching career as an assistant at Williams (2008-09). He has been at Army since 2010 and also spent one season as an assistant at his alma mater. It sounds like an announcement
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UMC Adds Beamish to Coaching Staff
The University of Minnesota Crookston men’s basketball program announced the addition of Bryan Beamish as assistant coach. Beamish will join Head Coach Dan Weisse and Assistant Coach Mike Annese on staff for the Golden Eagles for the 2014-15 season. Beamish comes to UMC after one season as a graduate assistant under Jim Larranaga at NCAA
Yale Dirt…
I can confirm that Yale assistant Jamie Snyder-Fair has departed the staff after four seasons. He is currently involved with a bunch of DIII jobs – RPI, WIlliams, and Hobart. Snyder-Fair is a DIII guy, having played at Colby and has also worked at Washington and Lee, and Vassar. Yale head coach Joe Jones has
Oregon Tech Coach Danny Miles to Retire in 2016
After more than 1,000 wins spanning 43 years as the coach of the Oregon Tech Hustlin’ Owls men’s basketball program, legendary Coach Danny Miles announced today that he will retire effective July, 2016. A local, state and nationally recognized coach, Miles has led the Hustlin’ Owls to more wins than any men’s basketball coach in
Loenser promoted at Iowa State
Iowa State graduate assistant Nate Loenser has been promoted to director of player development, a move announced by head coach Fred Hoiberg today. Loenser moves into the role, which was previously held by assistant coach Charlie Henry, after spending the 2013-14 season as a graduate assistant for the Cyclones. “Nate has been a great asset
Mitchell tabbed as head coach at Vorhees (SC)
Derrick Mitchell enters into his first season as the head men’s basketball coach at Voorhees College. Mitchell was appointed to the position in July of 2014 Prior to coming to Voorhees, Mitchell served as assistant coach of the women’s basketball team at Division II Southern Arkansas University. While at Southern Arkansas University (SAU), he assisted
McBride named assistant at UIS
University of Illinois Springfield head men’s basketball coach Bill Walker has hired Rich McBride as his assistant coaches for the 2014-15 season. A standout in the Springfield community, McBride comes to UIS after four seasons as assistant coach at his alma mater Lanphier High School. Former Illinois basketball guard earned All-Big Ten honorable mention as
College of Idaho staff update
College of Idaho men’s basketball coach Scott Garson has announced his staff for the upcoming 2014-15 season, including new assistant coach, Colby Blaine. Blaine will be joined by returning assistants Jeff Lavender and B.J. Humphreys to make up the four-man staff. Former assistant coach, Garry Matlock, retired earlier this month after a long and distinguished
Daily Dirt – 7/16/14
DK on the go today…Here’s what I’ve heard: • I can confirm that Will Worosylla is no longer the head coach at Scottsdale CC (AZ). He had been at SCC for the past four seasons, and has also been an assistant at Glendale CC and Fullerton JC. Assistant coach Mark Bunker has taken over as
Former DI head coach becomes AD
Former Western Kentucky, Jacksonville, and North Florida head coach Matt Kilcullen has been named as the Athletic Director at Mercy College (NY). He had been working on the administrative side of the house after getting out of coaching in 2009. Here’s the official release from Mercy: Mercy College has hired Matt Kilcullen, Jr. as Director
Pugliese named assistant at Wisconsin-Platteville
The University of Wisconsin-Platteville head men’s basketball coach Jeff Gard has announced the hiring of John Pugliese as assistant coach for the Pioneers. "I’m thrilled with what John brings to our staff, both on and off the court, in terms of coaching, recruiting and mentoring these young men," said Gard. "I have a tremendous amount
Tennessee Tech Dirt…
I have heard from a great source that the leader for the vacant assistant spot at Tennessee Tech is former Georgia and Marshall head coach Ron Jirsa. The spot opened up last month when TTU assistant Brian Kloman left for a spot on Pat Kelsey’s staff at Winthrop. In addition to his time as a