According to a Jeff Borzello tweet, Kennesaw State’s Amir Abdur-Rahim is expected to be named as the new head men’s basketball coach at the University of South Florida. Abdur-Rahim led KSU to a 26-9 (15-3) record this past season, and captured the ASUN tournament. He has also been an assistant at Georgia, Texas A&M, Murray
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Clark named Head Basketball Coach at D3 Bluffton
Bluffton University has named Seth Clark as its next head men’s basketball coach. He will start his head coaching duties on April 5, 2023. Clark comes to Bluffton after serving as an assistant men’s basketball coach at Manchester University for the past three years. In his first season with the Spartans, Clark helped coach
REPORT: Butler assistant set to take over at Army
According to a report by Jeff Goodman, Army is expected to name Butler assistant Kevin Kuwik as their new head men’s basketball coach. Kuwik joined Thad Matta at Butler last spring after a stint at Davidson. He also worked for Matta at Ohio State, and has been an assistant at Dayton, and Ohio. Additionally, he
HoopDirt.com 2022-23 NCAA D3 Coach of the Year presented by Just Play Solutions
For Immediate ReleaseMarch 29, 2023 Christopher Newport University Head Men’s Basketball Coach John Krikorian has been named as the HoopDirt.com NCAA D3 Coach of the Year presented by Just Play Solutions for the 2022-23 college basketball season. Krikorian qualified for this award by earning the HoopDirt.com / Just Play Solutions Coach of the Week for Week 3 of the season. Krikorian
Jordan out at Lafayette; McGarvey named Head Basketball Coach
Mike McGarvey, who led Lafayette on a thrilling run to the 2023 Patriot League Tournament championship game as acting head coach, has been named the head coach of the Lafayette men’s basketball program. McGarvey succeeds Mike Jordan, as the College has decided to move the program in a new direction following the conclusion of an outside
OFFICIAL: Paulsen named Head Basketball Coach at Holy Cross
Following up on today’s earlier report. Dave Paulsen has officially been named as the head basketball coach at Holy Cross. Here’s the official release from the school: The College of the Holy Cross has named Dave Paulsen as its new head men’s basketball coach, Associate Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Kit Hughes announced. Paulsen becomes the 19th
REPORT: Paulsen to be named Head Coach at Holy Cross
According to multiple reports, including one from Jon Rothstein, Dave Paulsen is expected to be named as the head basketball coach at Holy Cross. Paulsen is familiar with the Patriot League, having spent seven seasons at league foe Bucknell (2008-15). He has also been the head coach at George Mason, Williams, LeMoyne, and St. Lawrence.
INTERIM TAG REMOVED: Jannsen named Head Basketball Coach at D3 Carroll U
After a national search, Director of Athletics Michael Schulist is announcing that Taylor Jannsen will have the interim tag removed and will become the 27th Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Carroll University. “After a competitive national search, I am thrilled to welcome Coach Jannsen aboard as our next head men’s basketball coach,” says Schulist. “Coach Jannsen impressed everyone during his
HOOPFESTS Welcome to Houston Party
Final Four will be held March 31-April 3 in Houston, Texas. We have an event filled weekend of networking, branding, building and learning lined up for coaches of all levels. College coaches, high school coaches, grassroots directors/coaches, administration and event organizers are welcome to attend. Welcome to Houston Party: will be held Friday, March 31
Cortland’s Spanbauer announces retirement
Tom Spanbauer has announced his retirement after 28 years as head coach of the SUNY Cortland men’s basketball program. He will continue to work at Cortland as the women’s tennis head coach – a position he’s held since 2006 – and as a physical education instructor. A national search will be conducted for the position later
REPORT: Gallagher to become next head coach at Manhattan
I can confirm multiple reports, including one from Jeff Goodman, that John Gallagher will be named as the next head basketball coach at Manhattan. I have heard that he has been offered the job, and contract details are currently being finalized. An official announcement is expected later today. Gallagher spent 12 seasons as the head
HoopDirt.com 2022-23 NAIA Coach of the Year presented by Just Play Solutions
For Immediate ReleaseMarch 28, 2023 Langston University Head Men’s Basketball Coach Chris Wright has been named as the HoopDirt.com NAIA Coach of the Year presented by Just Play Solutions for the 2022-23 college basketball season. Wright qualified for this award by earning the HoopDirt.com / Just Play Solutions Coach of the Week for Week 4 of the season. In just one