Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I mentioned this search earlier today in the DAILY DIRT. I can now confirm that D3 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (IN) will name Nick Sales as their new Head Men’s Basketball Coach. Sales has spent the past nine seasons on the staff at D3 Marietta College (OH), most recently serving as
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Daily Dirt – 7/28/22
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) The search at for a new head coach at D3 Alfred State is just about over. I have heard from multiple sources that the final four is: Jack Dignan (assistant coach Colby College), Dave Matturro (associate head coach Randolph-Macon College), Nick Thorsen (assistant coach Army), and Bobby Wheet (assistant coach Illinois
Cooper named DBO at Eastern Kentucky
After spending two seasons as the coordinator of video and digital content, former Colonel Mason Cooper will now serve in the role of director of operations for the EKU men’s basketball team. “Mason’s tireless work ethic and willingness to help our student-athletes be successful both on and off the court made the decision to promote him to
Auburn elevates Jeffreys to Assistant Director of Basketball Operations
Maddux Jeffreys has been promoted to Assistant Director of Operations for Auburn Men’s Basketball. Jeffreys enters his seventh season overall with the program, after serving the last two years as a graduate assistant on Head Coach Bruce Pearl’s coaching staff. “Maddux is a true Auburn man,” Pearl said. “He loves the university, our players and our program.
Danielson promoted to Associate Head Coach at Fort Lewis College
Fort Lewis College Men’s basketball is excited to announce the promotion of Tyler Danielson to Associate Head Coach after a strong inaugural season. Danielson joined the Skyhawks in the fall of 2021 and assisted in guiding the program to a 19-9 overall record and 15-6 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference mark that included a birth in the Conference Tournament
Boise State’s Rice inks new 5-yr deal
Boise State University and men’s basketball head coach Leon Rice have reached an agreement on a new five-year contract, director of athletics Jeramiah Dickey announced. The agreement is subject to approval from the Idaho State Board of Education. “I am so humbled and excited to be able to lead Bronco basketball into the future,” Rice said. “Our success has
Presbyterian names Lane as new Director of Basketball Operations
Presbyterian College Blue Hose head men’s basketball coach Quinton Ferrell has announced the hiring of Rob Lane as Director of Basketball Operations. “Rob Lane is a young coach who has really worked hard for this opportunity and has studied under some of the brightest minds in college basketball,” Ferrell said. “Rob has a unique hunger and passion
Feig promoted to DBO at New Orleans
New Orleans Privateers Men’s Basketball Head Coach Mark Slessinger promotes former video and analytics coordinator Bradley Feig to director of basketball operations. “Bradley is a bright young star in the coaching world. He is a relentless worker who is intelligent and creative. Throughout his years with our program, he consistently excelled at every assignment he has taken on and
Concordia University Chicago adds Thaus to MBB Staff
Peter Thaus was named the Concordia University Chicago Athletics Coordinator of Academic Success and assistant men’s basketball coach in July of 2022. Thaus comes to Concordia after finishing his Master’s degree in education learning and design at Vanderbilt University. Thaus will step into the Academic Success role to help aid student-athletes in many different facets
Perry named Assistant Basketball Coach at Kansas State
Kansas State head coach Jerome Tang completed his full-time coaching staff on Wednesday afternoon (July 27) with the selection of veteran coach Rodney Perry as the program’s third and final assistant coach. Perry’s first official day will be Monday, August 1. Perry, a finalist for the 2022 Jersey Mike’s Naismith High School Boys Coach of the Year, arrives at
Jeff Strohm Joins SJSU Men’s Basketball Staff
Jeff Strohm has been named San José State assistant men’s basketball coach, announced by head coach Tim Miles on Tuesday. Strohm has almost 30 years of successful coaching experience at multiple universities and colleges and prior to SJSU, Strohm was an assistant coach and Director of Basketball Operations at Loyola Marymount from 2016-20. “I’m very
Jones named Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at John Carroll U
As an exciting spring and summer comes to a close for John Carroll Men’s Basketball, Head Coach Pete Moran ’08 has selected his first full-time assistant coach. Damon Jones has been hired as the new full-time assistant coach for JCU Men’s Basketball. A native Clevelander, Jones has coaching experience at the high school, college and professional levels, along