Kutztown University director of athletics Renee Hellert announced Friday that interim head men’s basketball coach Tom York and assistant coach Fred Dukes IV will continue in their roles. York recently completed his first season leading the program in 2025-26 and his 26th season as a member of the Golden Bear men’s basketball coaching staff overall. York helped the Golden Bears to
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REPORT: Cincinnati firing Wes Miller
According to multiple reports, including one from Pete Thamel, Cincinnati intends to fire head basketball coach Wes Miller. Miller, who went 100-74 in his five seasons with the Bearcats, failed to advance to the NCAA Tournament during his tenure. This year’s team finished 18-15 (9-9 Big 12), and were knocked out of the conference tourney
Austin Peay’s Gipson agrees to contract extension
Story: Alex Allard, APSU Assistant Director of Athletics Communications After winning the first Atlantic Sun Conference Championship in program history during the team’s most successful season in nearly two decades, Austin Peay State University head basketball coach Corey Gipson agreed to a contract extension through the 2029-30 season, Austin Peay Director of Athletics Jordan Harmon announced Friday. “It is
OFFICIAL: Alexander takes over at Kansas State
Following up on the reports from this morning…here’s the official release from K-State announcing the hiring of Casey Alexander as their new head basketball coach: Casey Alexander, who guided Belmont to 166 wins and four conference titles in the last seven seasons, including the 2026 Missouri Valley Conference Championship, has been named the 27th head men’s
REPORT: Hayes out at Georgia State
I can confirm a Jon Rothstein report that Jonas Hayes is out as the head basketball coach at Georgia State. Hayes, a former standout at Georgia, had been the head coach at GSU for the past four seasons where he went 48-79 (.378). His team went 10-22 (7-11 Sun Belt) this past year. Prior to
REPORT: K-State to hire Belmont’s Casey Alexander as new Head Basketball Coach
According to a Jon Rothstein report, K-State will hire Belmont’s Casey Alexander as their new head basketball coach. Alexander is expected to ink a five-year deal. Alexander has spent the past seven seasons at Belmont, where he has gone 166-60 (.735). He has also been the head coach at Stetson (2011-13) and Lipscomb (2013-19). He
OFFICIAL: Providence fires Head Basketball Kim English
No secret here – this one has been out for the better part of a week. Providence has finally made it official though – here is their official statement on the “parting of ways” with head basketball coach Kim English: Providence College announced today (March 13, 2026) that Kim English will not return as the head coach
Tobin Anderson to Tennessee Tech
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm reports that Tobin Anderson will be named will be named as the next head basketball coach at Tennessee Tech. I mentioned Anderson’s involvement here earlier today in the DAILY DIRT. Anderson spent this season as the Special Assistant to the Head Coach at South Florida following a two-year
JUCO DIRT: Daniels resigns as Head Basketball Coach at Community College of Philadelphia
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm that Diallo Daniels has resigned as the head men’s basketball coach at NJCAA D3 Community College of Philadelphia. Daniels had spent the past four seasons as the head coach at CCP. His team went 12-13 (6-11 Region XIX) this past season. Daniels, who played at both CCP and
Duft out as Head Basketball Coach at Weber State; Moves to administrative role within the program
Weber State Athletics announced today that Eric Duft will transition from his role as head men’s basketball coach into an executive position within the department. Duft will serve as the President of Basketball Operations and Development for the men’s basketball program. In this role, Duft will work strategically with General Manager Damian Lillard and Weber State’s athletic administration. His
Ball resigns as Head Basketball Coach at Harcum
John Ball has resigned as the head men’s basketball coach at NJCAA D1 Harcum College. Ball had been the head coach for the past four seasons at Harcum, and had served an an assistant on the Bears staff for the five years before that. This past season, Ball led Harcum to a 21-9 record. The
OFFICIAL: Tarleton hires Eric Haut as new Head Basketball Coach
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I mentioned this one earlier today in the DAILY DIRT…it’s now official. Tarleton State has hired Eric Haut as their new head men’s basketball coach. Here’s the official release from TSU: One of the top names in the NCAA coaching carousel is now a Tarleton State Texan. Eric Haut has been