Eastern Oregon University Director of Athletics Anji Weissenfluh has named Chris Kemp the Interim Head Men’s Basketball Coach as announced Monday afternoon. Kemp will serve as the interim head coach for the 2021-22 season for Eastern Oregon. “I would like to announce that Chris Kemp will be heading up the men’s basketball program as the
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Seth Tuttle Hired as UNI Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach
UNI men’s basketball coach Ben Jacobson has announced the promotion of video coordinator and former All-American Seth Tuttle to his staff as an assistant coach. Tuttle joined the staff in 2018 as a graduate assistant before moving to the video coordinator position in 2020. His influence and experience was key in installing UNI’s current offense
OFFICIAL: Foti steps away at Colby-Sawyer; Becomes AD at Guilford
Following up on something that HoopDirt.com first reported yesterday (D3 DIRT: Colby-Sawyer set to open). Colby-Sawyer has released the following on the departure of long-time head basketball coach Bill Foti: For the last 29 years Bill Foti has been a staple in the Colby-Sawyer athletics department. On Monday, it was announced that he has accepted
Johnson promoted to Associate Head Coach at UAM
The University of Arkansas at Monticello Department of Athletics has announced a promotion for Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach Kris Johnson to the position of Associate Head Coach. The promotions is a reflection of Johnson’s continued investment in his role and responsibilities in his position as he continues to bolster the student-athlete experience on and off the
Maximizing fit through the transfer portal
Men’s and Women’s NCAA Division 1 teams face a number of unprecedented challenges in 2021, one of which is the ever growing transfer portal. As of today, there are more or less 1,000 players available in each of the portals and every team / player is left with a number of decisions. Evaluating the “best”
Zags add Gentry to Men’s Basketball Staff
Gonzaga Athletic Director Mike Roth and men’s basketball Head Coach Mark Few announced the hiring of Stephen Gentry as an assistant coach on the Zags’ coaching staff. Gentry was most recently an assistant coach at Illinois. The former Gonzaga player and Illinois assistant basketball coach, joins GU effective immediately. “It is great to have Stephen back in
Huskers Announce Hiring of Shannan Lum to Basketball Staff
Nebraska men’s basketball Coach Fred Hoiberg announced the addition of Shannan Lum to the Husker staff. Lum will serve as Recruiting Coordinator, a newly-created position on Nebraska’s basketball staff. In that role, she will help the Husker coaching staff in advanced scouting, including opponent and team self-scouting, as well as game preparation. She will also oversee
Pat Sullivan Joins UNC Men’s Basketball Staff
Pat Sullivan, who played in three Final Fours and coached in two others, and spent 18 seasons on NBA coaching staffs, returns to his alma mater as the University of North Carolina men’s basketball team’s director of recruiting, head coach Hubert Davis announced today. Sullivan played at Carolina under head coach Dean Smith from 1990-93 and
Hartwick opens as Farid heads to Ithaca
Ithaca College Director of Intercollegiate Athletics and Recreational Sports, Susan Bassett ’79, has announced that Waleed Farid has been named the next head coach of the men’s basketball program. Farid becomes the 10th head coach for the men’s basketball program, which began competition in 1929-30. “I am thrilled to announce the appointment of Waleed Farid
D3 DIRT: Colby-Sawyer (NH) set to open
I have heard from great sources that Colby-Sawyer College (NH) head men’s basketball coach Bill Foti has resigned. It sounds like he has accepted an administrative role in athletics out of the region. Foti had been the head coach at C-SC for the past 29 years, and has put together a 486-259 (.652) record. During
Arkansas Pine Bluff Search Update + Odds
The search to replace George Ivory (resigned in April) as the head coach at Arkansas Pine Bluff is winding down. I have heard that there are two finalists, and the hiring could be made official any day. Here are the current odds:
Daily Dirt – 5/24/21
A few quick things to start the week… Maryland assistant Bino Ranson is headed to DePaul. According to multiple sources, he will receive a pretty significant pay increase. Ranson had been on the Terps staff for the past 11 seasons. Seton Hall assistant Tony Skinn has been hired at Ohio State. He will replace Terry