Following a 13–19 campaign (4–14 in SEC play), South Carolina head coach Lamont Paris is making changes to his staff. Longtime assistant Eddie Shannon will not return for the Gamecocks. There has not been an official announcement, but Shannon posted the following on X: Shannon had been on the USC staff for the past four
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INTERIM TAG REMOVED: Barnes named Head Basketball Coach at NAIA Louisiana Christian
Zach Barnes has had the interim tag removed from his title and is now officially the head men’s basketball coach at NAIA Louisiana Christian. Barnes took over for Reni Mason back in August after Mason stepped away to focus his full-time role as the school’s vice president of intercollegiate athletics. This past season, LCU went
REPORT: Western Michigan expected to hire Fennell as Head Basketball Coach
According to multiple reports, including one from Jeff Goodman, Western Michigan is expected to hire UTRGV’s Kahil Fennell as their new head men’s basketball coach. Fennell has spent the past two seasons as the head coach at UTRGV where he put together a 35-29 (.547) record. Prior to his time as a head coach, Fennell
OFFICIAL: Scott Cross named Head Basketball Coach at Georgia Tech
Scott Cross, who has won seven conference championships and 350 games in 19 seasons as a head coach – including five-straight 20-win seasons and back-to-back Sun Belt Conference regular-season and tournament titles at Troy – has been named the 16th head coach in Georgia Tech men’s basketball history, Georgia Tech vice president and director of athletics Ryan
Wes Miller buyout figure at Cincinnati revealed
Wes Miller and the University of Cincinnati have come to an agreement on a buyout according to the CIncinnati Enquirer. Under the terms of his most recent contract, Cincinnati owed Miller $9.9 million on his buyout prior to April 1, when that figure was set to drop to $4.69 million. Had Miller left for another
Kansas City Basketball Staff Update
The hirings of Will Turgeon and Brandon Burgette as assistant basketball coaches at Kansas City have now been made official. Both moves had been expected for some time, with Turgeon first mentioned on February 1 and Burgette’s name surfacing on HD on March 5. Here is the official release from KC: Will Turgeon The first
REPORT: Travis Ford to be named Head Basketball Coach at Little Rock
According to multiple reports, including one from Pete Thamel, Travis Ford is expected to be named as the head basketball coach at Little Rock. Ford has spent 24 seasons as a D1 head coach, most recently at Saint Louis (2017-2024). He has also been the head coach at Oklahoma State (2008-16), UMass (2005-08), and Eastern
NAIA NEWS: Knight announces retirement as Head Basketball Coach at William Carey U
After 44 seasons on the Carey bench, Mississippi’s all-time winningest college basketball coach, Steve Knight, announced his retirement today, bringing an end to a remarkable career that ranks amongst the best in college basketball history. “God has blessed me with forty-four great years at William Carey, and I am forever indebted to Him and those who gave
OFFICIAL: Bradds named Head Basketball Coach at Belmont
Duke’s Evan Bradds has officially been named as the head basketball coach at his alma mater Belmont. Here’s the release from the school: Belmont University Vice President/Director of Athletics Scott Corley announced Thursday the hiring of Evan Bradds (’17) as the 11th head men’s basketball coach in program history. Bradds, among the greatest players in Belmont University and Ohio
REPORT: Ball State zeroing in on SMU’s Capko
According to multiple reports, including one from Jon Rothstein, Ball State is zeroing in on hiring SMU associate head coach Chris Capko as their new head basketball coach. Capko has worked under Andy Enfield at both SMU and USC, and has also been an assistant at FIU, Stetson, and Georgia Southern. SMU was KO’d by
REPORT: Belmont set to hire Duke’s Bradds as new Head Basketball Coach
Belmont University is finalizing a deal to hire Evan Bradds as its next head men’s basketball coach, according to multiple reports. Bradds, currently an assistant at Duke University, will replace Casey Alexander, who recently departed for Kansas State University. A former Belmont standout, Bradds was a two-time Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Year and
OFFICIAL: Crispin named Head Basketball Coach at Air Force
Here’s the official announcement from Air Force on the hiring of Joe Crispin as their new head men’s basketball coach: Joe Crispin has been named head men’s basketball coach at Air Force, according to an announcement today from Director of Athletics Nathan Pine. “We are thrilled to welcome Joe, Erin and their five children to the