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Following-up on something that I mentioned in the DAILY DIRT on Monday. Furman assistant coach Jimmie Williams has been named as the new head coach at D2 Anderson University (SC). Here is the official release from AU: Anderson University Vice President for Athletics, Dr. Bert Epting, Jr., has named former Furman University Assistant Coach Jimmie
After a national search, Whitworth University has promoted Kenny Love to become the school’s next women’s basketball head coach, according to Pirate Director of Athletics Tim Demant. Love, who is a former Whitworth player, has been an assistant coach for the men’s basketball team since 2017. He has been Damion Jablonski‘s top assistant since Jablonski was promoted to head coach
New Xavier head coach Sean Miller has added Adam Cohen as the associate head coach, David Miller as an assistant coach, and Ryan Reynolds as the Director of Basketball Operations. Bio’s for each from Xavier’s website are below: Adam Cohen Xavier University Men’s Basketball Head Coach Sean Miller announced the hiring of Adam Cohen as the Crawford Family Associate
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After much anticipation, Utah head men’s basketball coach announced the return of former Runnin’ Ute Chris Burgess as part of his coaching staff on Tuesday. “We are thrilled to announce that Chris Burgess will be returning to his alma mater as an assistant coach for the Runnin’ Utes. He is a fantastic coach, great recruiter
Following up on something that I mentioned in today’s Daily Dirt… The hiring of Daniel Wheeler as the head men’s basketball coach at D2 East Central University (OK) is now official. Here is the press release from the school: The East Central University athletic department has announced the hiring of Daniel Wheeler as the 13th
Liberty men’s basketball head coach Ritchie McKay announced staff updates for the program, highlighted by the hiring of Rob Jones as associate head coach. Jones joins the Flames after spending the last 17 seasons with the Richmond Spiders. “I am really excited about the addition of Coach Jones to our basketball program and to our
VMI head basketball coach Andrew Wilson announced his first hire Tuesday when Keith Chesley was added to the staff as an assistant coach. Chesley comes to the Institute by way of Army West Point, where he served as an assistant coach during the 2021-22 season. Responsible for the day-to-day management of the team, his role as the
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Seton Hill University President Mary C. Finger has announced the hiring of Ben Wilkins as the university’s Head Men’s Basketball Coach. “I am pleased to welcome Ben Wilkins to the Seton Hill community as the new head coach of the Griffins mens’ basketball program,” said Seton Hill University President Mary C. Finger. “Ben brings a wealth of
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) A few quick things… I have heard that Middle Tennessee assistant Sean Dixon is in the mix to join Brad Brownell’s staff at Clemson. Dixon has been at MTSU since 2018, and has also worked at UNC Asheville and at his alma mater Presbyterian College (SC). I mentioned all of the
Following-up from my report over the weekend. The resignation of Danny Young at D2 Montevallo is now official. Here’s the press release: Montevallo head men’s basketball coach Danny Young has stepped down after 19 seasons at the helm. Young leaves the program as the most decorated head coach in Montevallo men’s basketball history. Under his guidance, the
The back-to-back-to-back Conference USA champion North Texas men’s basketball team on Tuesday added Achoki Moikobu to its staff as an assistant coach. Moikobu, who is well-known as “AC,” joins the Mean Green from Drake where this past season he helped guide the Bulldogs to a 25-win season and a NCAA national postseason tournament victory in the 2022 College Basketball
Palm Beach State College Athletics has selected Michael Ruane to serve as its new head men’s basketball coach. He officially begins May 2. He was selected for the role from a national pool of more than 200 candidates. Ruane has been the head men’s basketball coach at the University of Bridgeport in Bridgeport, Conn. for
