Here’s the up-to-date list of 2013 DI coaching changes: School: (old coach) new coach American: (Jeff Jones) Mike Brennan Ball State: (Billy Taylor) James Whitford Buffalo: (Reggie Witherspoon) Bobby Hurley Cal State Fullerton: (Andy Newman) Dedrique Taylor Cal State Northridge: (Bobby Braswell) Reggie Theus Campbell: (Robbie Laing) Kevin McGeehan Chattanooga: (John Shulman) Will Wade Drake:
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Hofstra staff update
Hofstra University Head Men’s Basketball Coach Joe Mihalich, who was announced as the 12th head coach in the history of the program on April 10, announced his coaching staff today. Joining Coach Mihalich’s staff at Hofstra will be Mike Farrelly, Kyle Neptune, Shane Nichols and Colin Curtin. All four were members of Mihalich’s staff at
Binghamton Staff Update
The Binghamton men’s basketball program has announced the hiring of Bryan Goodman as an assistant coach. He brings over a decade of Division I coaching and administrative experience with three successful programs. In addition, current assistant coach Ben Luber has been elevated to the position of associate head coach. At 28, he is the youngest
Murphy resigns at Dakota Wesleyan
After three seasons at Dakota Wesleyan University, Shane Murphy is resigning as head coach of the Tiger men’s basketball program, athletic director Curt Hart announced today. Murphy, who was hired to take over the men’s basketball program at Dakota Wesleyan in summer 2010, came to DWU after a two-year hiatus from coaching. During those two
Smarr named head coach at FCC
The 2013-14 season will be Coach Smarr’s first season as head coach at Florida Christian College. Coach Smarr brings determination, excellence and passion to FCC as head basketball coach. He is smart, articulate, a hard worker and a great competitor who has been trained under many excellent coaches in the state of Florida. His own
Fueger named DBO at BYU
BYU coach Dave Rose announced today the hiring of Cody Fueger as the program’s director of basketball operations. Fueger replaces Mike Hall, who has accepted a position as an academic advisor in the Student Athlete Academic Center. "Cody brings great experience to our program," Rose said. "He’s got a terrific track record in the business
AHC names Aye head coach
Coach Tyson Aye has been selected as the new head coach of the Allan Hancock College men’s basketball team and will serve as an instructor in the kinesiology, athletics and recreation department. "My coaching style is very high intensity but within a positive learning environment," Aye said. "I always go into each season with high
Memorial Day Weekend Dirt – 5/26/13
A few things I’ve heard while cooking steaks on the grill this weekend… • I can confirm that Greg Himes will be the new head coach at UC Clermont. He was most recently the head coach at Southern State (in the same league as UC Clermont). He is also a former HS assistant in Kentucky.
Daily Dirt – 5/24/13
Friday’s "dirt"… • I have heard that Tulane assistant is involved with the head coaching position at Bethel University (MN). Novak has been at Tulane for the past three seasons, and was an assistant at The Citadel before that. He has also been the head coach at Iowa Western CC and Anderson (SC). I have
Cal State East Bay rumors
The opening at Cal State East Bay has been a popular one. It seems like there are a ton of quality candidates involved for this job – including a bunch of DI assistants. Some of the names that I’ve heard from a great source are: • Gus Argenal- Assistant coach Rice. • Brandon Laird- Associate
OFFICIAL: Carpenter to Wabash Valley
I’ve mentioned this a few times over the past couple weeks. Just wanted to pass along the official statement from Wabash Valley on the hiring of Mike Carpenter: Wabash Valley College has a new Head Men’s Basketball Coach. He is Mike Carpenter who has been the Head Coach at Danville Area College for the past
Ball State adds DBO
Ball State men’s basketball head coach James Whitford has announced the hiring of Jaron Henry as the Cardinals’ director of basketball operations. Henry comes to Ball State after spending the past two years as a graduate assistant at fellow Mid-American Conference program Kent State. While he was there, the Golden Flashes posted back-to-back 20-win seasons