It was a busy day yesterday – Texas State, Texas Pan American, and Jackson State all opened. I believe today will be fairly busy as well. Here are a few things that I’ve heard so far… • I mentioned last week that Louisville assistant Kareem Richardson was a “hot” name at UMKC. Two other names
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HOT: Law done at Hawaii Hilo
University of Hawai’i at Hilo Athletic Director Dexter Irvin has announced that Men’s Basketball Head Coach Jeff Law will not be returning to the Vulcan bench after completing his 15th season. Law has accepted a position at former Pacific West Conference institution Western New Mexico University. “Every assistant coach looks for that break and I’m
OFFICIAL: CSUN will not renew Braswell
The contract for Bobby Braswell, head men’s basketball coach at Cal State Northridge, will not be renewed, according Dr. Brandon E. Martin, Director of Intercollegiate Athletics. "I want to thank Coach Braswell for his 17 years of service and contributions to our men’s basketball program and the university community at large," said Martin. "I wish
OFFICIAL: Richardson to UMKC
Kareem Richardson has been named the next head men’s basketball coach at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, Director of Athletics Tim Hall announced Tuesday. Richardson is a 16-year collegiate coaching veteran and currently an assistant coach at the University of Louisville, under legendary coach Rick Pitino. He has helped the Cardinals to the Big East
HOT RUMOR: Braswell out at Cal State Northridge
Three separate sources have confirmed that Bobby Braswell is no longer the head coach at Cal State Northridge. The official announcement is slated for later this evening. Braswell had been at the helm of the Matadors for the past 17 seasons. More on this when it becomes official.
Hayes named HC @ Hamline
You could say that Jim Hayes is coming home to the Hamline men’s basketball program. He played here for four seasons and is ranked fifth in career rebounds and ninth in points. He served as an assistant coach here for a decade afterwards and also worked as an administrative assistant in the athletic department. Now
HOT: W. New Mexico names coach
Having coached on the island of Hawaii for the past 23 years, Jeff Law will make his way back to the mainland as he will become the next men’s basketball coach at Western New Mexico University as announced by WNMU Director of Athletics Mark Coleman. “Jeff Law has been a very successful head coach for
HOT RUMOR: Marks not renewed at Texas- Pan Am
Two separate sources have confirmed that Texas-Pan American head coach Ryan Marks will not have his contract renewed. Marks led his squad to a 16-16 finish this season and improved his win totals from 6 to 11 to 16 over the past 3 seasons. With UTPA is moving to the WAC next season, and AD
HOT: Staff changes at UNCW
Associate Head Coach Jamie Kachmarik and Assistant Coach Dante Calabria will not return to the UNCW men’s basketball staff in 2013-14. "We appreciate the leadership and service of Jamie and Dante and wish them the best in the future," said Buzz Peterson, UNCW’s third-year coach. "By restructuring our coaching staff and reviewing every phase of
Daily Dirt – 3/18/13
The start of what looks to be another busy week. Here’s what I’ve got so far… • Duke associate head coach Chris Collins is the “hot” name right now at Northwestern. The former Duke standout has been on Coach K’s staff since 2000. He is a Northbrook, IL native and the son of 76ers coach
OFFICIAL: Marks fired at UTPA
University of Texas-Pan American men’s basketball head coach Ryan Marks’ annual contract will not be renewed following its expiration at the end of March, UTPA Director of Athletics Chris King announced Monday. Marks recently completed his fourth year with the Broncs. Marks compiled an overall record of 39-89 and a Great West Conference mark of
OFFICIAL: Anderson retires @ Jackson State
Jackson State Director of Athletics Dr. Vivian L. Fuller announced today that Tevester Anderson will retire from his position as the head men’s basketball coach. Anderson, who led the Tigers to an 11-18 overall record this season, finished his 10-year run at JSU with a 149-170 record. “We sincerely thank Coach Anderson for his contributions