Northwest Missouri State University Director of Athletics Andy Peterson has selected Matt Keeley as the 21st head men’s basketball coach in program history. Bearcat Athletics will schedule a press conference in the near future to formally announce Keeley as the new head coach. “I’m very confident in bringing Coach Keeley on board to lead our men’s basketball
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OFFICIAL: Interim tag removed from Fazio at Seattle Pacific
In the DAILY DIRT back on 4/4, I mentioned that Seattle Pacific had removed the interim tag from head coach Keffrey Fazio. SPU has finally made that official – here’s the release: Keffrey Fazio, who led the Seattle Pacific University men’s basketball team to the program’s 12th Great Northwest Athletic Conference tournament appearance in his
Former Dayton Basketball Coach Don Donoher passes away
The University of Dayton is saddened to announce that former Flyer men’s basketball captain and head coach Don Donoher died peacefully Friday evening at the age of 92. The all-time winningest coach in UD basketball history with 437 wins, Donoher is a member of the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame, the University of Dayton
James Miller named Associate Head Basketball Coach at Oklahoma State
Steve Lutz’ s Oklahoma State men’s basketball staff continues to take shape with the addition of James Miller as associate head coach. Miller held the same title on staffs at Mississippi State and New Mexico State under Chris Jans. In a six-year span he helped those programs to four NCAA appearances and five conference regular
Dan Monson named Head Basketball Coach at Eastern Washington
Eastern Washington University named Dan Monson as the 20th head men’s basketball coach in program history. Eastern brings in Monson who has 445 wins in 841 games spanning 27 seasons as a Division I head coach. Over his career, Monson has led his programs to 13 postseason appearances, including four NCAA Tournament bids (1999, 2005,
DAILY DIRT – 4/12/24
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Catching-up on a bunch of things to close out a wild week… Most interesting name that I’ve heard so far at Florida A&M is former Arkansas / St. John’s / Missouri / UAB head coach Mike Anderson. The veteran coach is 437-256 (.631) in 21 seasons as a D1 head coach.
Modesto Junior College hires Fantazia as new Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Modesto Junior College welcomes Brice Fantazia as the new Head Coach of Men’s Basketball Program Modesto Junior College proudly announces the appointment of Brice Fantazia as the new head coach of the men’s basketball program. Brice joins Modesto Junior College with an impressive player and coaching resume, having previously served as head coach at Modesto
NAIA NEWS: Mast named Head Basketball Coach at Trinity Christian College
Trinity Christian College and Director of Athletics Wendy Reid have announced that Jordan Mast will become the 15th head coach of the Trinity Men’s Basketball program. Mast comes to Palos Heights after five seasons as head coach of Antelope Valley (Calif.). A three-time Cal Pac Conference Coach of the Year during his time with the
Former DePaul Head Coach Stubblefield returns to Oregon as an assistant
Oregon men’s basketball Head Coach Dana Altman has announced the hiring of Tony Stubblefield as an assistant coach. “We are excited to have Tony back in Eugene,” said Altman. “He’s an excellent coach and will make an immediate impact on our team.” Stubblefield most recently spent the last three seasons as head coach at DePaul, after spending
Mobley, Karis added to SMU Basketball Staff
SMU Head Coach Andy Enfield has named Eric Mobley and Kurt Karis as assistant coaches for SMU Men’s Basketball. Mobley and Karis worked with Enfield at USC. Mobley spent the past six seasons as an assistant coach. Karis was also at USC for six seasons, including the 2023-24 season as an assistant coach. Enfield previously announced
REPORT: Chicago State’s Gillion resigns; Set to become Associate Head Coach at LIU
According to a Jeff Goodman report, Chicago State head coach Gerald Gillion is on the move and will become the associate head coach at Long Island University. The job posting for the position lists the salary at $250,000-$260,000 – which is absolutely wild for the NEC. Coincidently, CSU is headed to the NEC next year