Portland State Basketball Coach Jase Coburn has rounded out his staff with the hire of Chris Foss as an assistant coach. Foss, a graduate of Southridge High School and one-time assistant coach at four local high schools, is returning home. Foss comes to PSU after a successful tenure as assistant coach at Northwest Nazarene University,
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North Carolina Central names Gray Assistant Basketball Coach
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The North Carolina Central University men’s basketball program has announced an addition to the coaching staff, as Andre Gray has joined the program ahead of the 2021-22 season. Gray has been noted for his recruiting acumen at the collegiate level, and is familiar with the state of North Carolina as NCCU will be his ninth stop
Townsend joins MBB staff at BenU (IL)
Jordan Townsend has joined the staff of the Benedictine University men’s basketball team as a full-time assistant to head coach Keith Bunkenburg. Townsend comes to Benedictine after serving as the top assistant at his alma mater, University of Dubuque since 2016. “We are excited to have Jordan join our Benedictine family,” Bunkenburg said. “The success
Daily Dirt – 8/9/21
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) A few things to kick off the week… Following up on my TWEET from Saturday…D2 Texas Permian Basin has found their new head coach. Multiple sources have told me that it is a current D2 head coach from a different conference. The new coach will replace Josh Newman who departed for
Wyllie promoted to Assistant Coach at West Florida
The University of West Florida men’s basketball program announced the promotion of Evan Wyllie to Assistant Coach. Wyllie enters his third season on the UWF men’s basketball coaching staff in 2021-22. Wyllie spent the previous two seasons as a Graduate Assistant Coach on UWF’s staff and was one of 22 individuals nationally who were named to the TopConnect
Ridder named Assistant Basketball Coach at Daytona State
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Reed Ridder has been hired as the men’s basketball assistant coach. Ridder most recently served on the coaching staff in a Recruiting/Player Development role for the Georgia Southern University men’s basketball team under Coach Brian Burg. Prior to his time with GSU, Ridder completed a two-year stint as Graduate Assistant for the University of Georgia
Drill of The Week
In this Dr. Dish Drill of the Week, Coach Tony Miller introduces the “W Shooting Drill”, a great catch-and-shoot drill to fine tune your turns, footwork, and overall shot mechanics. w shooting drill Player 1 starts in the corner for a catch and shoot 3. Next, the player moves to a midrange jump shot, emphasizing
Long-time college head coach Williams takes over at Fork Union
Fork Union Military Academy has named Robert “Bob” Williams as the head coach of the postgraduate basketball program, Director of Athletics John Shuman announced. “I could not be more excited about the future of Fork Union Military Academy’s postgraduate basketball team and, in particular, about having Bob Williams lead our program,” said Shuman. “Bob brings a
Chornyei named Assistant Basketball Coach at D3 Stevens Tech
Stevens Institute of Technology head men’s basketball coach Bobby Hurley has announced the hiring of Jason Chornyei as an assistant coach Friday. Chornyei joins the program after a one-year stint in the same role at Muhlenberg College. “We are thrilled for Jason to join our Stevens basketball family,” Hurley said. “His coaching and recruiting experience
Evansville Men’s Basketball Staff Update
Two additions to the University of Evansville men’s basketball coaching staff have been announced by Purple Aces head coach Todd Lickliter. Ryan Combs has been elevated to the Director of Basketball Operations position while Jo Griffin joins the program as a Graduate Assistant. Combs has worked with the UE men’s basketball team in numerous capacities over
Cal State Dominguez Hills adds Anderson as Assistant Basketball Coach
The Cal State Dominguez Hills men’s basketball program has added Tim Anderson as an assistant coach. Anderson comes to Carson with a slew of experience. Recently, he spent the last two seasons as the lead assistant coach at MiraCosta College in Oceanside. Anderson helped the Spartans to a 16-12 overall record, a five-game improvement from the previous
Holloway returns to FDU as Men’s Basketball Graduate Assistant
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Fairleigh Dickinson men’s basketball coach Greg Herenda announced Friday that Mike Holloway, Jr. ’19 will rejoin the Knights’ program as a graduate assistant coach. One of the all-time greats in FDU men’s basketball history, Holloway returns to Hackensack after an illustrious career with the Burgundy and Blue that saw him help lead the squad to