Auburn Head Coach Bruce Pearl has added Geoff Gray and former Tiger standout Bryant Smith to his coaching staff as graduate assistant and student assistant respectively. Gray was previously a four-year letterwinner and two-year team captain at Emerson College in Boston, Mass. A two-time New England Women’s & Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) First Team and three-time academic all-conference selection, he
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Former NBA player Sam Vincent takes over Men’s & Women’s Basketball programs at Beacon College (FL)
Story courtesy Beacon College – Richard Burnett From the peaks of South Africa, to the beaches of Bahrain, Sam Vincent has seen the world since his playing days with the Orlando Magic and other NBA teams. Over three decades, he’s logged tens of thousands of miles around the globe, playing and coaching at the international
Stars Basketball Coaches Clinic – 9/25/22 – Spartanburg, SC
What: 1st Annual Stars Basketball Coaches Clinic Where: Upward Stars Center – Spartanburg, SC Date: September 25th, 2022 Time: 9am-4pm Cost: $50 per coach / lunch included Register: HERE
Utah Tech’s Judkins inks 5-yr extension
Utah Tech University and head men’s basketball coach Jon Judkins have agreed to a five-year contract extension that will keep the longtime Trailblazer mentor on the Burns Arena sidelines through the 2026-27 season. “This is a red-letter day for Utah Tech University and Trailblazer Athletics,” UT Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Ken Beazer said. “Ensuring the winningest coach in Utah
Flegler elevated to video specialist at St. Joe’s
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Chris Flegler has been elevated to video specialist for the Saint Joseph’s men’s basketball program, head coach Billy Lange announced today. In his new role, Flegler will assist all members of the staff on various duties including video editing, statistical analysis, player development, and other operational and program related duties. Flegler, who served as a graduate manager for the
JUCO DIRT: Community College of Philadelphia opens
Joe Rome has resigned as the head men’s basketball coach at NJCAA D3 Community College of Philadelphia. Rome posted the following on Facebook earlier today: “I officially have stepped down as coach from CCP. It was unbelievable experience over the past 8 seasons. I have many people to thank including our athletic director. Not many
NAIA DIRT: Kentucky Christian opens
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I teased this one on Twitter back on 9/1 – I can now confirm it… Akeem Scott is no longer the head men’s basketball coach at NAIA Kentucky Christian. Scott took over at KCU back in 2017 after a stint as the assistant women’s basketball coach at West Virginia State. He
OFFICIAL: Seikel named Head Basketball Coach at SUNY Canton
Following-up on something that I first mentioned back on August 23rd (D3 DIRT). Dylan Seikel has officially been named as the head coach at D3 SUNY Canton. Here’s the official release from the college: Dylan Seikel, a former NCAA Division III assistant coach at St. John Fisher University, has been named the next SUNY Canton
Arnold named Assistant Basketball Coach at SUNY Plattsburgh
Nick Arnold, a 2018 graduate of SUNY Plattsburgh, will return to Plattsburgh State as he has been named the assistant men’s basketball coach at Plattsburgh State, the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics and Recreation announced. “I am very excited to be adding Nick Arnold to our coaching staff. He is well known throughout the North Country coaching
Small College Dirt: Clinton College set to open
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm that Clinton College (SC) head coach Dee Frazier is on the move, and will join Alfred Jordan’s new staff at D2 Clark Atlanta as the associate head coach. Last season was Frazier’s first with the Golden Bears, leading his squad to a 20-6 (10-2 EMAC) record. Before taking
Breitenstein promoted to Video Coordinator at Coastal Carolina
Noah Breitenstein has been promoted to video coordinator for the Chanticleers basketball program. He spent the past two seasons serving as the head men’s basketball manager before moving into his present position. Before coming to Coastal Carolina, the Louisville, Ky., native spent two seasons as the founder and co-owner of Kentuckiana Hoops. The subscription-based website was
Boyles named Assistant Basketball Coach at SUNY Oneonta
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SUNY Oneonta head men’s basketball coach, Cameron Conover, has announced the addition of assistant coach Chad Boyles to his staff for the 2022-23 season. Boyles most recently served as the head assistant men’s basketball coach and sports information director at the Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. “I am thrilled to welcome Chad to our