Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm through multiple sources that Mount Aloysius head men’s basketball coach Will Cabrera has resigned (more on his landing spot soon…). Cabrera had been the head coach MAC since 2017. He led the Mounties to three straight AMCC Tournament appearances in his first three seasons, before the COVID shortened
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JUCO DIRT: Wade departs Angelina; Takes over at Lee College
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Angelina College (TX) head coach Nick Wade has resigned and will take over at Lee College (TX). Wade was elevated to head coach at Angelina back in 2018 after serving as the Roadrunners assistant coach for two seasons. Prior to that, Wade spent three years as an assistant at Lee. While
OFFICIAL: Chambers joins LSU Basketball Staff
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Following up on something that HoopDirt.com first reported back on 7/9 (DAILY DIRT). LSU has officially announced the hiring of Brandon Chambers. Here is the release: LSU Head Basketball Coach Will Wade announced on Tuesday that Brandon Chambers is joining the men’s basketball staff as Assistant to the Head Coach. Chambers has served the past
Jerry Steele, winningest coach in High Point history, passes away
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All-time great High Point University men’s basketball coach and former athletic director who is the winningest HPU coach in school history with 495 wins, Jerry Steele passed away early Sunday (July 11th) morning. He was 82. Steele played basketball at Wake Forest from 1958-1961 where he was a captain and twice a member of the ACC All-Academic
Pitt-Greensburg Selects Klimchock To Lead Men’s Basketball Program
Pitt-Greensburg Announced on Monday the hiring of Chris Klimchock to be the head coach of its men’s basketball team. Klimchock is no stranger to the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference, having spent the last five seasons as assistant men’s basketball coach at Penn State Behrend under veteran head coach Dave Niland. “I would like to thank
De La Torre Named Portland State New Director Of Men’s Basketball Operations
Portland State Basketball Coach Jase Coburn has named Alberto De La Torre as the Vikings’ new Director of Basketball Operations. De La Torre rounds out the staff for the first-year head coach. Although he is new to the role, De La Torre is not new to Portland State Basketball. He has been a part of
LMU Men’s Basketball Coaching Clinic July 30th
The purpose of this clinic is to help coaches at all levels be the very best in their current jobs while teaching valuable lessons that will allow for the growth and advancement in the game of basketball 10:00 AM: Arrival / Meet and Greet 10:30 AM: LMU Coaching Staff on the Floor 11:30 AM: Team
Holy Cross adds Richards as DBO
The College of the Holy Cross has named Anthony Richards its new director of men’s basketball operations, as announced by head coach Brett Nelson. Richards’ primary responsibilities will include serving as the team’s travel and video coordinator, in addition to heavy involvement in recruiting efforts, scheduling and day-to-day office duties. Richards joins the Crusaders after
Hausladen named Assistant Coach at ULM
ULM head men’s basketball coach Keith Richard announced the hiring of Alex Hausladen as assistant coach. Hausladen comes to ULM after spending the last eight seasons as the director of basketball operations with Sun Belt Conference rival Texas State. During his time with the Bobcats, Texas State claimed the 2020-21 SBC regular-season championship, posted three
Hariston named Assistant Coach at IUPUI; Evans moves to DBO spot
IUPUI head basketball coach Matt Crenshaw finalized his coaching staff on Monday with the addition of former Purdue standout Roy Hairston as an assistant coach. Hairston joins Antwain Banks and Tommy Strine on the Jaguars’ staff while Aaron Evans will move back to the Director of Operations role. This marks Hairston’s second stint with the
Drill of the Week
5x WNBA All-Star Skylar Diggins-Smith shares a great drill for players to work on off the ball movement before going into your shot! Make sure to check out the full breakdown in the video below. Flash to Space Flash movements are great ways for players to create open space. When a player notices their defender
Neary tabbed Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Williston State
Shawn Neary has been hired as the Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Williston State College. Neary brings a wealth of coaching experience to the Teton Athletic Department, including spending last year on staff at Montana State University-Billings. He has been a head coach at the junior college level for 24 years overall and has accumulated