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D3 DIRT: Johnson and Wales (RI) opens

Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I have heard that Jamie Benton is no longer the head basketball coach at Johnson & Wales University (RI). Benton had led the Wildcats for the past 22 seasons, compiling a 293-269 (.521) record during his tenure. His teams captured three GNAC Championships and made a run to the NCAA Division

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D3 NEWS: Salivonchik named Assistant Basketball Coach at WPI

WPI Head Men’s Basketball Coach Chris Bartley has announced the hiring of John Salivonchik as a full-time assistant coach. Salivonchik joins the Engineers after three seasons as an assistant coach at Saint Michael’s College and replaces Riley Naclerio, who took over as head coach at his alma mater, St. Lawrence, last month. During his three seasons at Saint Michael’s, Salivonchik was

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Former UNCG Head Coach Mike Jones joins Rice Basketball Staff

Story Courtesy: Tim Andrzejewski, Rice Athletics Rice Men’s Basketball Head Coach Rob Lanier has announced the hiring of Assistant Coach Mike Jones. “When the position opened, I never imagined I’d be able to fill it with someone of Mike’s caliber,” said Lanier. “I’ve known Mike for over 30 years, and I’ve always had the upmost respect for him

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Settembre named Assistant Basketball Coach at LSU New Orleans

Story Courtesy: Chip Merritt LSU New Orleans Athletic Communications LSU New Orleans men’s basketball coach Stacy Hollowell has announced that former New Mexico Highlands University head coach Zach Settembre has joined his staff as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator. “This game has taken me a lot of places, and I’m thankful every step led me to LSU New

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Coppin State promotes Andrews-Fulton to Assistant Basketball Coach

Story Courtesy: Steven Kramer, Coppin State Athletics Coppin State University head men’s basketball coach Larry Stewart has announced the promotion of former Eagle Chad Andrews-Fulton to assistant men’s basketball coach. Andrews-Fulton spent the last two seasons working with the program as a graduate assistant where he aided with scouting and player development. A native of Philadelphia, Andrews-Fulton returned to Coppin

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Charles elevated to Assistant Basketball Coach at Boise State

Boise State men’s basketball head coach Leon Rice announced that Matt Charles will transition to the role of assistant coach. Entering his fourth season with Boise State, Charles joined the program prior to the start of the 2023-24 campaign and has served as director of operations. In his adjusted role, Charles will continue to spearhead and oversee all day-to-day operations

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REPORT: Miami’s Lucas receives contract extension

According to an AP report, Miami has extended and given a raise to head basketball coach Jai Lucas following his impressive first season with the Hurricanes. Lucas inherited a team that went 7-24 the previous year and, despite having no returning players, led Miami to a 26-9 record, a 13-5 ACC mark, and an NCAA

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D3 NEWS: North Park hires Harman as Head Basketball Coach

North Park University has secured its new Head Men’s Basketball Coach as Director of Athletics John Born announced today that Robbie Harman will lead the Vikings men’s basketball program. Harman is the 12th head coach in the history of North Park Men’s Basketball. Harman comes to North Park after serving as the Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Northwestern Oklahoma

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Karl Hobbs named Assistant Basketball Coach at Duquesne

Duquesne University head men’s basketball coach Dru Joyce III announced Wednesday that Karl Hobbs has joined the coaching staff as an assistant coach. Hobbs, a native of Roxbury, Mass., brings almost 40 years of experience to the Duquesne bench. He spent the last three seasons as associate head coach at Georgia Tech after a seven-year stint in the same

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Gershgorin named Assistant Basketball Coach at Franklin Pierce

Leo Gershgorin joins the Franklin Pierce University men’s basketball coaching staff after spending the previous season as the lead assistant coach at Colby-Sawyer College. During his time at Colby-Sawyer, Gershgorin gained valuable experience in recruiting, scouting, player development, game preparation, and the day-to-day operations of a collegiate basketball program. Before joining Colby-Sawyer, the Brookline, Massachusetts

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Meier named Head Basketball Coach at Cuyahoga CC

Cuyahoga Community College announced the hiring of Ryan Meier as the Triceratops’ next men’s basketball head coach today, August 10, 2026. Meier had multiple stops in the collegiate ranks, most recently returning to his alma mater of Palomar College as associate head coach in September 2024. The Comets amassed a 36-23 record in Meier’s two years on

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Hoops and Hope Executive Roundtable – August 30th, Medford, MA

The Hoops and Hope Executive Roundtable is a dynamic career-focused event designed for young adults who aspire to work in the NBA. Held on August 30th at the West Medford Community Center, this exclusive session brings together top NBA executives—including Will Dawkins, Kaayla Chones Coulibaly, TJ Sorrentine, and Sam Newman-Beck—for panel discussions, Q&A opportunities, and

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