Travis Steele, leader of the undefeated 26-0 Miami (OH) Redhawks, has been offered a contract extension according to a report from the Cincinnati Enquirer. Steele, who will undoubtedly be one of the hottest names on the coaching carousel has been offered a deal that would run through the 2033-34 season. Steele, who led Miami to
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REPORT: Gillispie will not return as Head Basketball Coach at Tarleton State
According to multiple reports, including one from Jon Rothstein, Billy Gillispie will not return as the head basketball coach at Tarleton State. Gillispie has not been coaching the team since early February, when Glynn Cyprien was named as the acting head coach. He was also suspended briefly in October following an investigation after an anonymous
OFFICIAL: Lavin done at San Diego at conclusion of season
Following-up on reports from earlier today…San Diego has now released an official statement on the status of head basketball coach Steve Lavin. The veteran head coach will complete the current campaign, but not return for the 2026-27 season. Here’s the release from USD: University of San Diego Athletics announced Wednesday that Steve Lavin, head coach for
REPORT: San Diego parts ways with Steve Lavin
According to multiple reports, including one from On3, San Diego has parted ways with head basketball coach Steve Lavin. Lavin has gone 46-79 (.368) in his nearly four full seasons at San Diego, including an 11-17 mark so far this season. More on this story as it continues to Develop.
Horizon League suspends Green Bay’s Doug Gottlieb
The Horizon League has suspended Green Bay head basketball coach Doug Gottlieb for one game following his outburst on Sunday: Here’s Gottlieb’s post-game melt down: Gottlieb has also issued an apology:
North Dakota’s Sather inks three-year extension through 2028-29 season
University of North Dakota Director of Athletics Bill Chaves announced on Wednesday that Head Men’s Basketball Coach Paul Sather has received a contract extension through the 2028-29 season. “In today’s landscape of college athletics, it’s a challenging time to be a mid-major basketball program,” said Chaves. “With constant roster movement, NIL dynamics and increased competition for resources, stability and strong
WEEK 13: HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions
Story: AJ Nelson, Senior Staff Writer, HoopDirt.com BOSTON, MA – The following college basketball coaches have been named recipients of the Week 13 HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week Award, presented by Just Play Solutions. These coaches are now eligible for the HoopDirt.com National Coach of the Year Award, also presented by Just Play Solutions, which will be announced at the end
K-State releases official statement on Tang dismissal; Driscoll named Interim Head Coach
Following multiple reports yesterday, Kansas State has issued an official statement on the dismissal head men’s basketball coach Jerome Tang. Kansas State Athletics Director Gene Taylor announced the school is parting ways with men’s basketball coach Jerome Tang. This decision is effective immediately. Associate head coach Matthew Driscoll has been selected as the interim head coach. “This was a decision
REPORT: Jerome Tang fired as Head Basketball Coach at K-State
Multiple reports indicate that Jerome Tang has been dismissed as head coach at Kansas State University following Sunday’s 78-64 loss to Houston Cougars men’s basketball. The defeat dropped the Wildcats to 1-11 in Big 12 Conference play and marked their sixth straight loss. The move came one game after a 91-62 home loss to Cincinnati
D2 DIRT: Thompson released as Head Basketball Coach at Winston-Salem State; Jones named Interim Coach
Amid a nine-game losing streak, Winston-Salem State has parted ways with head men’s basketball coach Corey Thompson and named assistant coach Tony Jones as interim head coach. While the university has not yet issued an official announcement, the move was mentioned on the Rams’ livestream just prior to tip-off today. Thompson, a WSSU alum, was
NAIA NEWS: College of the Ozarks Head Basketball Coach Steve Shepherd to step down at end of season
College of the Ozarks has announced that Steve Shepherd will complete his chapter as head men’s basketball coach, effective at the conclusion of the 2025-26 academic year. Shepherd will continue leading and serving as an influential part of Bobcat Athletics in his role as College of the Ozarks athletic director. Introduced as the fourth head
WEEK 12: HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions
Story: AJ Nelson, Senior Staff Writer, HoopDirt.com BOSTON, MA – The following college basketball coaches have been named recipients of the Week 12 HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week Award, presented by Just Play Solutions. These coaches are now eligible for the HoopDirt.com National Coach of the Year Award, also presented by Just Play Solutions, which will be announced at the end