Paris Junior College announces Michael Harmon as the new Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach. Harmon spent two years as a graduate assistant with Western Oregon University (WOU) men’s basketball coaching staff. At WOU, he helped the team make the semifinals of the 2021-2022 NCAA Division II Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) tournament. During that time he
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BREAKING: Huggins issues resignation / retirement statement
Bob Huggins has released the following statement: Mountaineer Nation: Today, I have submitted a letter to President Gordon Gee and Vice President and Director of Athletics Wren Baker informing them of my resignation and intention to retire as head men’s basketball coach at West Virginia University effective immediately. My recent actions do not represent the
UPDATED REPORT: Huggins resigns at West Virginia
Following-up on a report from earlier tonight, it now appears that Bob Huggins has resigned as the head basketball coach at West Virginia. An earlier report by Jeff Goodman said that Huggins told his team that he would not coach them during the 2023-24 season. The follow-up tweet from Jon Rothstein provides more detail confirming
REPORT: West Virginia’s Huggins won’t coach team in 2023-24
According to a TWEET by Jeff Goodman, Bob Huggins has informed his team that he won’t be coaching them this season: The Goodman report does not clarify if this is a retirement, firing, or a one year suspension. Huggins was arrested yesterday on a DUI charge in Pittsburgh. He was also fined and suspended back
Bob Huggins charged with DUI; West Virginia issues statement
West Virginia had men’s basketball coach Bob Huggins was arrested last night in Pittsburgh and charged with DUI. Here is an account of the incident according to the Pittsburgh Police report: “Just before 8:30 p.m, Pittsburgh Police from Zone 1 observed a black SUV on Merchant Street off of Ridge Avenue in the middle of
Buzz Williams extended through 2028 season at Texas A&M
The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents has approved a contract extension for head men’s basketball coach Buzz Williams through the 2028 season. “Buzz Williams is a tremendous leader and role model for our student-athletes, and he’s a great example of Texas A&M’s core values,” Texas A&M Director of Athletics Ross Bjork said. “He’s taken our men’s
Jones named Assistant Basketball Coach at D2 Washburn
Washburn men’s basketball coach has announced Nick Jones will join the Ichabod coaching staff for the upcoming season. Jones spent the last four seasons at Wichita State where he was the program’s Director of Player Development and his eighth overall, having previously served as Video Coordinator (2017-19) and Graduate Manager (2015-17). “Coach Jones was highly recommend
D3 Wittenberg adds Beam as Assistant Basketball Coach
Wittenberg Men’s Basketball Head Coach Matt Croci ’94, welcomes Adam Beam as the newest assistant coach, heading into the Tiger’s 2023-24 campaign. Beam most recently served as Assistant Coach and Recruiting Coordinator at Alfred University (NY). “I am very grateful for the opportunity to learn and grow under a head coach like Coach Croci,” said Beam. “It is exciting
Fearne named Interim Head Coach for 2023-24 season at Charlotte
Charlotte 49ers Director of Athletics Mike Hill has announced that Aaron Fearne, who was recently named Interim Head Men’s Basketball Coach, will continue in that role for the 2023-24 season. “Aaron has the tools required to lead this program, and our basketball team believes in him,” Hill said. “He has considerable experience as a head coach
Ellis named Assistant Basketball Coach at Idaho
University of Idaho head men’s basketball coach Alex Pribble officially announced the hiring of Adam Ellis as assistant coach. Ellis joins the Idaho men’s basketball staff after spending three seasons as an assistant coach at Cal-State San Marcos. During his tenure, Ellis was part of a CCAA tournament championship, the first NCAA tournament win in
JUCO NEWS: Hastings named Head Coach at ASU Mid-South after Parker resigns to take NCAA D2 AD Position
ASU Mid-South Athletics Director and Head Men’s Basketball Coach Chris Parker has submitted his resignation, and Greyhound Assistant Coach Cody Hastings was immediately promoted as the Greyhounds new Head Men’s Basketball Coach. Parker, who just completed his 13th year at ASU Mid-South, has accepted an offer to become the Director of Athletics at Christian Brothers