Continuing upon its growing tradition of finding, cultivating and developing successful coaches, the Shawnee State men’s basketball program has tabbed a proven developer as its next head coach. Fred Lymas, who spent the 2024-25 season at Florida A&M and has assistant coaching experience at the NAIA, NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II and USCAA levels
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Tanner Shulman added as Men’s Basketball Graduate Assistant at James Madison
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James Madison men’s basketball has added Tanner Shulman to its 2025-26 coaching staff as a graduate assistant, Head Coach Preston Spradlin announced on Monday morning. “I’m beyond excited and truly honored to join Coach Spradlin and the phenomenal staff at JMU,” Shulman said. “This is more than just a team — it’s a family built on a shared commitment
Tisdale named Assistant Basketball Coach at Indiana State
Story Courtesy: Nick Rush | GoSycamores.com Indiana State men’s basketball head coach Matthew Graves announced the addition of assistant coach Isaiah Tisdale, completing his staff for the upcoming season. Tisdale began full-time at Indiana State on June 23, 2025. He comes to Terre Haute most recently come Garden City, Kan. as the Garden City Community College Interim Head
Penny Collins resigns as Head Basketball Coach at Tennessee State; Accepts NBA job
Tennessee State University head men’s basketball coach Brian “Penny” Collins has stepped down, effective immediately, to accept a coaching position in the NBA. According to The Field of 68, Collins will join the Memphis Grizzlies organization. Assistant coach Erik Buggs will serve as interim head coach during the transition. Collins’ departure marks the end of a seven-year
Barlow named Head Basketball Coach at Colorado Northwestern CC
Colorado Northwestern Community College (CNCC) is proud to announce the hiring of Jaxon Barlow as the new Head Men’s Basketball Coach. A former Spartan student-athlete with deep ties to the program and region, Barlow brings energy, experience, and a clear vision for the future of CNCC Men’s Basketball. Barlow returns to Rangely after serving as an assistant
Sam Houston State adds Thorpe to Basketball Staff
Sam Houston head coach Chris Mudge has announced the hiring of a new assistant coach to join his staff for the 2025-26 season. Veteran coach Angres Thorpe is coming to Huntsville after spending the past two seasons at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE). This past season, the Cougars won the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament to advance to the
Einhorn named Assistant Basketball Coach at Stonehill
Stonehill College men’s basketball head coach Chris Kraus announced the addition of assistant coach Josh Einhorn to his staff for the 2025-26 season. Einhorn joins Stonehill after one season at Brandeis University in Waltham, Mass., serving as an assistant coach in one of the most competitive conferences at the Division III level, the University Athletic Association (UAA). Brandeis finished
Simpson added to South Dakota Basketball Staff
Story Courtesy: Ethan Erdman, USD Assistant Director of Communications University of South Dakota Head men’s basketball coach Eric Peterson has rounded out his 2025-26 staff with the addition of former USD men’s basketball player Triston Simpson. “We are thrilled to welcome a familiar name back to the University of South Dakota. His experience playing in the Summit
Indiana Basketball Support Staff Update
Indiana head men’s basketball coach Darian DeVries announced the hiring of eight support staff members ahead of the 2025-26 season. Mike Bargen | Special Assistant to the Head CoachA native of Lincoln, Neb., Bargen spent the previous 10 seasons as an associate head coach on the sidelines of the Bradley Braves under head coach Brian
D3 Illinois College names Ervin Assistant Basketball Coach
Illinois College has tabbed former Blueboy TJ Ervin to be its new assistant men’s basketball coach, it was announced today by IC Head Coach Steve Schweer. “We are thrilled to welcome TJ back to the program,” Schweer said. “TJ brings a wealth of basketball knowledge to our staff and will be a tremendous representative for the
Bonacum named Assistant Basketball Coach at Stonehill
Stonehill College men’s basketball head coach Chris Kraus announced the hiring of Tom Bonacum as an assistant coach ahead of the 2025-26 season. Bonacum joins the coaching staff at Stonehill after spending the past five seasons with former Iona and FDU head coach Tobin Anderson. Most recently, Bonacum was an assistant coach at Iona for two seasons, leading the Gaels
Bigelow elevated to Head Basketball Coach at D3 Medgar Evers
The Medgar Evers College Department of Athletics announced that Kelvin Bigelow, who served as an assistant coach for the men’s basketball program for the last seven seasons, has been elevated to the position of Head Coach. Bigelow brings over 40 years of basketball playing experience, as well as over 13 years of basketball coaching experience, with