Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm that D2 Concord University (WV) head coach Todd May is on the move and will land as an assistant on Dustin Ford’s staff at Akron. May and Ford worked together back in the early 2000’s at Jackson HS (OH). May had been at Concord for the past ten
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Bienne added to San Diego Basketball Staff as Assistant Coach
Head coach JR Blount has added Henoc Bienne to the San Diego men’s basketball staff as an assistant coach, announced on Friday. Bienne reunites with Blount after the two worked together at Iowa State on T.J. Otzelberger’s staff during the 2022–23 season. That Cyclones squad won 19 games, advanced to the NCAA Tournament and Big
Murray State’s Miller extended through 2031 season
After guiding the Murray State men’s basketball program to 20 wins and securing a spot in the postseason National Invitation Tournament, head coach Ryan Miller has received a contract extension that will see him lead the Racers through 2031. Named the 18th head coach in program history in March 2025, Miller also led the team to a program-best
Justin Argenal named Assistant Basketball Coach/General Manager at Oregon State
The Oregon State men’s basketball program has added Justin Argenal to its staff in the role of Assistant Coach/General Manager, head coach Justin Joyner announced Friday. “Coach Argenal is one of the best leaders that I have ever been around,” Joyner said. “He’s been a part of some great staffs, working with Mike White and
Arizona, Tommy Lloyd Agree to Contract Extension Through 2031 Season
The University of Arizona and head men’s basketball coach Tommy Lloyd have agreed to a contract extension that will continue his leadership of the Wildcats through the 2031 season, R. Ken Coit Director of Athletics Desireé Reed-Francois announced today. The extension is pending approval from the Arizona Board of Regents. “Tommy Lloyd is the best coach in college
Ranson, Boyle receive promotions at St. Joe’s
Saint Joseph’s men’s basketball head coach Steve Donahue announced the elevation of Bino Ranson and Thomas Boyle to the position of Associate Head Coach. Both Ranson and Boyle were highly instrumental in the Hawks’ run to the NIT quarterfinals this season as the team finished 16-5 in its final 21 games. Saint Joseph’s became just the 13th team since 1980 to
Canales named Head Basketball Coach at Weber State
Story Courtesy: Paul Grua – Weber State Athletic Communications A new era of Weber State men’s basketball has officially begun. Weber State Athletics has named Kaleb Canales as the new head coach of the Wildcat men’s basketball program. Canales is the 11th head coach in the program’s Division I history and arrives in Ogden with
OFFICIAL: Chambers named Head Basketball Coach at UTRGV
Following-up on something that I mentioned in yesterday’s DAILY DIRT…the hiring of Brandon Chambers as the head basketball coach at UTRGV is now official. Here’s the release from the school: The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Senior Vice President and Director of Athletics Chasse Conque announced on Friday the hiring of Brandon Chambers, who has made nine-straight
Rising D1 West Florida intends to hire Tanner Smith as Head Basketball Coach
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm that rising D1 West Florida intends to hire Tanner Smith as their new head basketball coach. Smith has been the associate head coach at App State for the past three seasons. The former standout at Clemson has also worked at Stephen F. Austin, Charlotte, Mississippi State, and Kennesaw
JUCO NEWS: Ron Solomone named Head Basketball Coach at RCSJ
A familiar name will return to the Rowan College South Jersey Men’s Basketball sidelines — and the Roadrunners are confident that new Coach Ron Solomone will help restore a winning tradition that he personally helped to build and maintain here in the early 2000’s. The veteran Solomone, who has enjoyed decades of success as a
Asprilla added as Associate Head Basketball Coach at St. Mary’s
Saint Mary’s College head men’s basketball coach Mickey McConnell announced today the addition of Hardy Asprilla as associate head coach for the Gaels. Asprilla joins Saint Mary’s after spending the past 13 years at Cal Baptist University, including the last seven years as the associate head coach for the Lancers. “We are thrilled to add such a
Oregon State hires Lippi as Assistant Basketball Coach
The Oregon State men’s basketball program has added Dominic Lippi to its staff in the role of assistant coach, head coach Justin Joyner announced Thursday. “Coach Lippi is one of the best young basketball coaches in the West,” Joyner said. “He comes from a basketball family, with his father among California’s top high school coaches,