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Frankoski named Assistant Basketball Coach at Stanford

Kyle Smith, the Anne and Tony Joseph Director of Men’s Basketball, continued to round out his staff with the addition of Stephen Frankoski as assistant coach. “Steve comes to the farm with a variety of experiences in his field of expertise. He is considered to be one of the best skill development coaches in the

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William & Mary Basketball Staff Update

William & Mary head men’s basketball coach Brian Earl announced the hiring of Max Ginsberg and Alex Mumphard as assistant coaches and the retention of assistant coach Jimmy Fenerty and director of basketball operations Kyle Pope to the Tribe staff on Thursday.   Ginsberg joins the Green and Gold with extensive Division I experience at Holy Cross and most recently under Earl at Cornell. Mumphard possesses

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Beaury named DBO at Siena

New head coach Gerry McNamara has completed his first Siena Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff with the announcement of Ryan Beaury as Director of Basketball Operations. “Ryan brings such a versatile skill set,” said McNamara. “He’s a Swiss Army knife. He’s great on the court with the players, does incredible film breakdowns, and has an infectious personality. He’s a young coach

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Penn State Lehigh Valley announces Mills as new Head Men’s Basketball Coach

Penn State Lehigh Valley Athletics is proud to announce the hiring of their new head men’s basketball coach and Penn State Alumni, Kyle Mills, to take over the program. Kyle Mills has been named head men’s basketball coach at Penn State Lehigh Valley after being an assistant for the 2023-2024 season. Mills is no stranger

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OFFICIAL: Church named Head Basketball Coach at Northwood

I first mentioned this move back on 4/24 (D2 DIRT). It’s now official – Tom Church is the new head men’s basketball coach at Northwood University. Here’s the official press release from the school: The Northwood University athletic department has announced the hiring of Tom Church as the head men’s basketball coach.  He becomes the

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Shank named Head Basketball Coach at Trinity Baptist College

Trinity Baptist College Athletic Director, John D. Jones, announced that Zach Shank has been hired as the new head coach for the Eagles men’s basketball program. Shank was introduced to the team earlier this week and will assume his duties immediately.  “After accepting the resignation of our previous coach on April 17, the administration decided to move

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Gardner-Webb Basketball Staff Update

Gardner-Webb Head Men’s Basketball Coach Jeremy Luther has announced the return of three former Runnin’ Bulldogs to round out his inaugural coaching staff. Jake Delaney returns to the program as Associate Head Coach, while Christian Turner and Adam Sweeney return as assistant coaches. Additionally, Luther has retained Tannor Kraus as an assistant coach and Director of Player

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Washington State Basketball Staff Update

Jerry Brown and Donald Brady were named assistant coaches for the Washington State men’s basketball team, WSU Head Coach David Riley announced. Brown and Brady both coached with Riley last season at Eastern Washington, guiding the Eagles to the Big Sky Conference Championship. Brown spent the last seven years working in college basketball after completing a playing career

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MEAC DIRT: UMES set to open

Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I have heard from multiple sources that Jason Crafton is no longer the head men’s basketball coach at Maryland Eastern Shore. It sounds like he informed his team of his departure in a meeting yesterday. Crafton has spent the past four seasons as the head coach at UMES, where he went

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Margenthaler agrees to new 5yr contract at Minnesota State

Minnesota State officials have announced today that they have reached an agreement on a new five-year contract extension with men’s basketball head coach Matt Margenthaler. The new contract, which becomes effective July 1, 2024, will replace Margenthaler’s current agreement. No other terms were available. “We are pleased to offer this long-term contract extension to Coach Margenthaler,

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NAIA DIRT: Shingleton resigns as Head Basketball Coach at Texas Wesleyan

Brennen Shingleton has resigned as the head men’s basketball coach at NAIA Texas Wesleyan. There has not been an official announcement from the school, but Shingleton posted the following on X: Shingleton had been the head coach at TWU since 2012, and had served as and assistant coach / associate head coach for ten seasons

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Jones inks 3yr extension at Texas Southern

The Texas Southern University Board of Regents has approved a three-year contract extension for head men’s basketball coach Johnny Jones, Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics Kevin Granger announced Friday. The extension will keep Jones as head coach of the Tigers through the 2029 season. Since Jones’ arrival at TSU in 2018, the Tigers have participated in five consecutive

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