Story Courtesy: James Dixon, Lamar Assistant AD/Media Relations Lamar University head men’s basketball coach Alvin Brooks has signed a three-year extension announced Vice President and Director of Athletics Jeff O’Malley Wednesday morning. The extension will carry Brooks through the 2027-28 academic year. “I am very excited to be able to announce this contract extension for Coach Brooks. He has done
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Hickman named Columbia Basketball Director of Strategy
Columbia men’s basketball head coach Kevin Hovde has announced the hiring of alumnus Nate Hickman ’18 CC as Director of Strategy. “I feel extremely grateful to be back at Columbia University,” Hickman said. “I’m excited to join Coach Hovde’s staff and get to work. I look forward to helping our student-athletes on and off the court so they get
Nine Coaches Added to NABC Board of Directors
The NABC has announced the appointment of nine head men’s basketball coaches to the NABC Board of Directors. The coaches – who collectively represent all three NCAA divisions – officially began their terms on Sept. 2 by participating in the annual NABC Board of Directors fall meeting. Joining the NABC Board of Directors in 2025-26
Northern Arizona adds Ahola as Men’s Basketball Chief of Staff
Northern Arizona University head men’s basketball coach Shane Burcar has announced the hiring of Jon Ahola as the program’s new Chief of Staff. Ahola officially joined the Lumberjacks in August in preparation for the 2025-26 season. Ahola will serve the coaching staff in managing a wide range of responsibilities including leadership, name, image and likeness (NIL) opportunities, transfer portal management, recruit,
Merceus named Head Basketball Coach at D3 Manhattanville
Story Courtesy: John Ewen, Director of Athletic Communications Manhattanville The Manhattanville University Department of Athletics and Recreation and Associate Vice President of Athletics and Recreation Julene Caulfield has announced the hiring of Jon Merceus as head coach for the Manhattanville University men’s basketball team. Merceus joins the Valiants after a stellar six-season run as assistant coach at Division
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Canales named Associate Head Basketball Coach at Troy
Kaleb Canales, who brings over two decades of high-level coaching experience, has been named Troy men’s basketball’s associate head coach, Scott Cross announced. Canales joins the Trojans after most recently serving as the head coach of the Calgary Surge in the Canadian Elite Basketball League. There, Canales led the Surge to the 20-8 record while advancing to the
Trost announces retirement as Head Basketball Coach at D2 Lewis University; Rocco will take over as “active” Head Coach
After a decorated coaching career spanning over 40 years, head coach Scott Trost has announced his plan to retire as head coach of the Lewis University men’s basketball team effective September 5th. “Scott Trost has made a remarkable impact on Lewis University and our men’s basketball program over his 19 seasons as head coach” said Assistant Vice President For
Stevens Institute adds Ortman as Assistant Basketball Coach
Stevens Institute of Technology head men’s basketball coach Bobby Hurley announced Tuesday the hiring of Oliver Ortman as an assistant coach for the Ducks. “I’m thrilled to add Oliver to our coaching staff,” Hurley said. “He’s a tireless worker with great passion for the game, and his background as a former player in the MAC Freedom gives him
Janovsky hired as Director of Men’s Basketball Operations at LSU
LSU men’s basketball coach Matt McMahon completed his coaching staff for the 2025-26 season on Tuesday with the announcement of John Janovsky as Director of Operations. Janovsky has been at North Carolina State the last three seasons as director of scouting/quality control. During his time at NC State the Wolfpack went to the NCAA Final
Coaching Icon George Raveling passes away
College basketball coaching icon George Raveling passed away today. The announcement was made by his family on social media: Raveling, who was a standout player at Villanova, dedicated over three decades to college basketball coaching. His impressive career spanned 22 years as head coach at Washington State (1972–1983), Iowa (1983–1986), and USC (1986–1994). Raveling amassed 336 career victories, earned three
Randy Pulley added as Assistant Basketball Coach at Brunswick CC
Brunswick Community College will add Randy Pulley as an assistant men’s basketball coach. Pulley arrives at BCC after spending last season on staff at Johnson C. Smith University, where he played a key role in the Golden Bulls’ success. The year prior, he was part of a record-setting campaign at Tarleton State, helping the Texans