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OFFICIAL: Bradley named Head Basketball Coach at Frank Phillips College

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HoopDirt.com first mentioned this move back on 5/16 (D2 DIRT)- it’s now official…. Frank Phillips College Athletic Director Gerald Ewing has announced Jay Bradley as the newest Head Coach for the Frank Phillips College Plainsmen.  Bradley is coming from Southern Illinois-Edwardsville (SIUE) as he spent one year as Assistant Coach/Director of Player Development for the

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Notre Dame alum Pat Garrity (’98) Named Men’s & Women’s Basketball General Manager

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A Notre Dame basketball alumnus has returned home in a new role aimed at revolutionizing the operational aspect of Fighting Irish basketball. On Tuesday, University Vice President & James E. Rohr Director of Athletics Pete Bevacqua announced Pat Garrity as the Men’s & Women’s Basketball General Manager. Garrity will also serve as the primary sports administrator for

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Ferrell named Head Basketball Coach at Eastern Florida State

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Eastern Florida State has named Zach Ferrell as their new head men’s basketball coach. No press release yet, but EFSC released the following on X: Ferrell has most recently been working for Fellowship of Christian Athletes and had previously served as an assistant at EFSC (2020-21). He also spent seven seasons as the head coach

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Loyola Chicago adds Taylor to Basketball Coaching Staff

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Loyola University Chicago head men’s basketball coach Drew Valentine completed his coaching staff, tabbing Brendyn Taylor as an assistant for the 2025-26 men’s basketball season. Taylor brings with him four years of collegiate coaching experience. “Excited to add BT to our high energy coaching staff. He’s been someone that I’ve gotten to know over the years and is incredibly

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Kithier named Assistant Basketball Coach at Western Michigan

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Western Michigan University and head men’s basketball coach Dwayne Stephens have announced the addition of Thomas Kithier to the program as an assistant coach for the upcoming 2025-26 season. “Thomas brings great experience to our program,” Coach Stephens said. “Spending time in the NBA, he is an innovative thinker who knows the game extremely well. Coaching him while at Michigan

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Earl agrees to 6-yr extension at Chattanooga; Mocs also announce staff promotions

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The Chattanooga Mocs and Dan Earl agree in a lot of ways. The biggest is the desire for him to be a long-term solution for the historically proud program. The Mocs announce the 6-year extension of Earl’s contract after a regular season Southern Conference title and run to the team’s first NIT Championship. “Dan is a proven

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Herbst named Head Basketball Coach at Minot State

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Randall Herbst is returning to Minot State, this time as the Beavers’ new head men’s basketball coach. Minot State’s Vice President for Student Affairs and Intercollegiate Athletics, Kevin Harmon, announced that Herbst has signed a contract to be the Beavers’ 16th head men’s basketball coach, returning to the Magic City where he spent two seasons as

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McCasland inks 6-yr contract extension at Texas Tech

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Story Courtesy Wes Bloomquist, Texas Tech Athletics Texas Tech and head men’s basketball coach Grant McCasland have agreed on a six-year contract extension that has him leading the Red Raiders through the 2030-31 season and making him one of the highest-paid college basketball coaches in the nation. Through two seasons, McCasland has led Tech to a 51-20

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Jackson departs Talladega; Named Head Basketball Coach at Benedict

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Benedict College has named Dannton Jackson as head men’s basketball coach, announced Dr. Roslyn C. Artis, President, and Willie Washington, Director of Athletics. Jackson comes to Benedict from Talladega College, where he served as Head Basketball Coach and Deputy Athletic Director. The Tornados are coming off a 20-9 record this past season, beating Division I Alcorn

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Former Molloy Head Coach Marquardt takes over at league foe Mercy

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Mercy University Assistant Vice President of Athletics Matt Kilcullen, Jr. has announced the hiring of Charles Marquardt as the new Mercy University Head Men’s Basketball Coach. “I am very grateful to Mercy University, and Matt Kilcullen for the opportunity to lead the men’s basketball program. I am deeply humbled and thrilled to accept this position. I look

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Tifft named Head Basketball Coach at Cal State San Bernardino

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California State University San Bernardino Athletics has announced the hiring of Chris Tifft as the new head coach of the Coyotes men’s basketball program. A seasoned leader with deep roots in California basketball, and extensive coaching experience across multiple collegiate levels, Tifft brings a proven record of player development, recruiting success, and competitive excellence. Tifft

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D3 Bethel University names Miller as new Head Basketball Coach

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Bethel University has announced Gabe Miller as the next head coach of the Royals men’s basketball program. With over a decade of collegiate coaching experience across NCAA Division II, III, and NAIA levels, Miller brings a proven track record of competitive success, strong leadership, and a deep commitment to student-athlete development. “Gabe Miller is a proven

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