Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Summer recruiting is in full swing, but coaches are still on the move. Here are some things that I’ve heard… I’ve heard from great sources that Texas Southern assistant Brandon Chambers will be hired as the Special Assistant to the Head Coach at LSU. Chambers had been at TSU for the
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JUCO DIRT: Triton College opens; Christensen becomes D1 assistant
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Triton College (IL) is open, as long-time head coach Steve Christiansen has become an assistant at Northern Illinois University (MAC). Christiansen, who had been at TC for the past 17 seasons, won over 400 games during his tenure. His 2018 squad captured the NJCAA D2 National Championship, and the 2016 team
OFFICIAL: Larry Brown named assistant coach at Memphis
Memphis Tigers head coach Penny Hardaway has announced the addition of Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer Larry Brown to his staff as an assistant coach. Brown, who is the eighth-winningest coach in NBA history, is the only head coach to win both an NCAA national championship (University of Kansas, 1988) and an NBA championship (Detroit
Gregory Announces USF Men’s Basketball Staff Additions
Head coach Brian Gregory announced three new additions to his USF men’s basketball staff as the Bulls prepare for the 2021-22 season. Gregory welcomed Assistant Coach Louis Rowe, Assistant Coach Jason Slay and Men’s Basketball Strength and Conditioning Coach David Land to Tampa. The fifth-year Bulls head coach also announced organizational adjustments within his current
SWAC Veteran Kevin Missouri Named Alabama A&M Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach
For the second time in a week, Alabama A&M head men’s basketball coach Dylan Howard has added another veteran presence to his staff with the addition of Kevin Missouri as an assistant coach on Thursday, July 8. Among his 14 years in collegiate athletics, Missouri has spent six of those years on men’s basketball staffs in
Jonathan Pickett Named Siena Men’s Basketball Special Assistant
Siena Basketball Head Coach Carmen Maciariello has announced the addition of Jonathan Pickett to his staff. The Capital Region native from nearby Mechanicville, New York has been appointed Maciariello’s special assistant. “I’m excited to welcome Jonathan Pickett to our Siena Basketball family,” said Maciariello. “He is a tireless worker with deep roots in the Capital Region
JUCO DIRT: Western Texas head coach headed to NCAA D1
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I have heard from multiple sources that NJCAA D1 Western Texas College head coach Kyle Cooper has departed and will take a spot on the staff at NCAA D1Tarleton State University (WAC). Cooper was hired as the head coach at WTC back in September of 2019, after a short stint as
Trey Johnson Added to Lenoir-Rhyne Men’s Basketball Staff
Head Men’s Basketball Coach Everick Sullivan has announced the hiring of Trey Johnson as an assistant coach. Johnson comes to LR after a two-year stint as the Director of Basketball Operations at Presbyterian College. “I am excited to have Trey join our staff,” said Sullivan. “He’s a young, driven coach who possess a great work
Louis Promoted to Director of Basketball Operations at Charleston Southern
Charleston Southern head men’s basketball coach Barclay Radebaugh announced a positional shift within the staff as Nate Louis will take over as the new Director of Basketball Operations. Louis recently finished his first year as the Buccaneers’ video coordinator in the 2020-21 season. Throughout his role, he handled CSU men’s basketball’s video scouting efforts and
Kyle Capps named associate head coach for Goshen College men’s basketball
The Goshen College men’s basketball program has promoted Kyle Capps to associate head coach for the 2021-22 season. Head coach Jon Tropf announced the move Wednesday. Capps is a 2014 GC graduate who played four years of basketball for the Maple Leafs. The 2021-22 season will be his sixth as a collegiate assistant coach and
Former Friar standout Henton joins PC MBB staff
It was announced today (July 8) by Providence College Head Coach Ed Cooley that LaDontae Henton has been hired as the Special Assistant to the Head Coach for the men’s basketball program. Henton replaces Matthew Garvey who resigned last month to continue his coaching career at the prep school level. This season will be Henton’s
Rice extends Pera through 2023-24
After a season that saw Rice Men’s Basketball win 15 games and advance to the quarterfinals of the Conference USA Tournament, Rice Director of Athletics Joe Karlgaard has announced that men’s basketball coach Scott Pera has agreed to an extension that will run through the 2023-24 season. “The future of Rice men’s basketball is bright,” said