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REPORT: Notre Dame Associate Head Coach Kyle Getter set to take over at Cal Baptist

According to a Jon Rothstein report, Notre Dame Associate Head Basketball Coach Kyle Getter will be hired as the new Head Coach at Cal Baptist. He will replace Rick Croy, who resigned a few weeks ago in order to become an assistant on Randy Bennett’s new staff at Arizona State. Getter has been at Notre

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Mullins named Associate Head Basketball Coach at Belmont

Belmont University men’s basketball head coach Evan Bradds announced Monday the hire of Brendan Mullins as associate head coach for the Bruin program. Mullins will share the associate head coach title with longstanding Belmont coaching staff member Brian Ayers. “We are excited to welcome Brendan and his family to Nashville and the Belmont Basketball program,” Bradds said. “Coach

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DAILY DIRT – 4/6/26

Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) A few quick things that I just heard this morning. More coming later today… Towson Assistant Coach/Director of Basketball Operations Beruk Asfaw is on the move and will join Chris Capko’s new staff at Ball State. Asfaw had been on the Towson staff since 2024, and has also been an assistant at

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Oats signs new contract at Alabama

Yea Alabama, the NIL arm of Alabama athletics, has announced that head basketball coach Nate Oats has signed a new contract: Oats has a 170-73 overall record in seven seasons at Alabama, including an 87-38 mark in the SEC. More on this one once official terms are released.

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Coaching Portfolios: The Competitive Advantage Most Coaches Are Ignoring

This article was written by Bill Vasko, head softball coach at Saint Francis University, and founder of The Coaching Portfolio. There was a time when a one-page resume and a strong reference list were enough. That time is over. College athletic departments, search committees, and even high school administrators are no longer just hiring based

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JUCO DIRT: Harper College (IL) opens

Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) LaMario Richards is no longer the head men’s basketball coach at NJCAA D2 Harper College (IL). Richards had been the Hawks head coach for the past three years. This past season his team went 2-28. Prior to his time at Harper, Richards served as an assistant at Olive Harvey as well

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Jon Cremins named Head Basketball Coach at Georgia State

Georgia State proudly announces Jon Cremins as the Head Coach of the Panthers’ men’s basketball program, Director of Athletics Charlie Cobb and President M. Brian Blake announced on Friday afternoon. “We are thrilled to welcome Coach Jon Cremins to lead our men’s basketball program,” Georgia State University President M. Brian Blake said. “Coach Cremins emerged as the

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Vermont State Johnson Head Basketball Coach Alfred Johnson passes away

Vermont State Johnson is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Head Men’s Basketball Coach and Assistant Athletics Director, Alfred Johnson. “Alfred was way more than a basketball coach; he was a husband, a friend, a mentor, and an incredible Assistant Athletic Director. His dedication to his coaching staff and his players is something we

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Alexander resigns as Head Basketball Coach at Clayton State

Story Courtesy: Sam Viebrock, Clayton State Assistant AD for Communication Clayton State University Director of Athletics Jermaine Rolle announced on Friday afternoon. the resignation of men’s basketball coach Vince Alexander.  Coach Alexander served as the head coach for the Lakers from 2021-26.  THOUGHTS FROM AD JERMAINE ROLLE“Vince Alexander has been a man of integrity, accountability, and character throughout his time

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NAIA NEWS: Cottingham announces retirement as Head Basketball Coach at Spring Arbor

After nearly three decades of leadership, impact, and excellence, Ryan Cottingham has announced his retirement as head coach of the Spring Arbor University men’s basketball program. “Coach Cottingham built something that will outlast any single season or championship,” said Ryan Marken, Interim Director of Athletics. “His love for Jesus created an outpouring of grace, truth, and genuine care

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INTERIM TAG REMOVED: Ford named Head Basketball Coach at Manhattanville

Story Courtesy John Ewen, Manhattanville Director of Athletic Communications The Manhattanville University Department of Athletics and Recreation and Manhattanville’s Vice President of Athletics and Recreation Julene Caulfield has announced the full-time hiring of Romello Ford to serve as the next head coach for the Manhattanville University men’s basketball program. “Truly blessed and thankful for this opportunity!”, Ford said. “I

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JUCO DIRT: Highland CC (IL) set to hire Idaho State Assistant Devin Kastrup as new Head Basketball Coach

Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Back on 3/31 (DAILY DIRT), I mentioned that Idaho State assistant Devin Kastrup was a name to keep an eye on at Highland CC (IL). I can now confirm that Kastrup will indeed become the Cougars new head basketball coach. Kastrup has been on the ISU staff for the past two

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