Southwestern Community College Head Men’s Basketball Coach Blake Peterson resigned his position with the college yesterday to pursue other employment. His last day at Southwestern will be August 9. The college has launched an immediate search for a new men’s basketball coach, with the start of the fall semester just a month away. In his
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Daily Dirt – 8/1/19
Some things to kick off August… Elon has hired Allen Payne as an assistant coach to replace Vince Walden (Texas A&M). Payne has spent the past three seasons on the staff at Indiana University Pennsylvania, and was a graduate assistant at Xavier before that. An official announcement is expected in the next few days. Word
Bob Hoffman Named Head Basketball Coach at Central Oklahoma
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The University of Central Oklahoma athletic department announced that Bob Hoffman will be the next head men’s basketball coach. “We are really excited to welcome coach Hoffman and his family to UCO,” Central athletic director Eddie Griffin said. “Bob’s stellar resume speaks for itself and he is just a great person too – the kind of guy
Nevada Staff Update
University of Nevada men’s basketball coach Steve Alford has announced eight new additions to his staff. Aubrie Warkentien (director of operations), Irvin Stevens III (academic advisor), Chastity Chov (athletic trainer), Joe Preston (video coordinator), Roman Martinez (graduate assistant), Connor Bush (graduate assistant), Nathan Strong (graduate assistant), and Conrad Chow (graduate assistant) have joined the
SPSCC Names Andrew Green Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Though it’s a big change of scenery for the Marceline, Missouri native, Andrew Green admits the Pacific Northwest has long been a target for him, his wife Marilyn, and their shih tzu-terrier Pearl—with the city of Olympia being the perfect size for their family, and SPSCC representing an opportunity to work within the community college
Evan Conti adds Sean O’Connor to New York Tech men’s hoops coaching staff
Tech men’s basketball coach Evan Conti has made his first hire. Former Mercy head coach and Adelphi assistant Sean O’Connor has joined the Bears as an assistant coach. O’Connor most recently served as associate head girls basketball coach at St. Mary’s High School in Manhasset. He served on the Adelphi men’s basketball staff from the
Former LC player Justyn Olson new graduate assistant coach
LaGrange College men’s basketball coach Kendal Wallace announces Justyn Olson as the graduate assistant coach for the 2019-20 season. Olson is beginning his third season as a part of the coaching staff at LaGrange, serving as a volunteer assistant coach the past two seasons. Olson began his collegiate career at Central Georgia Technical College, where
Ware rejoins Eastern U. Basketball Staff
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Head Basketball Dan Pruessner has announced that Nate Ware will return to the Eastern University bench as an assistant. Ware served as an assistant and head coach at Eastern in the 1980’s and 1990’s was inducted to Eastern’s Hall of Honor in 2010. The legendary coach returned to the Hall of Honor Induction Ceremony in
Ervin announced as Assistant Basketball Coach at IU South Bend
The Indiana University South Bend men’s basketball team and head coach Scott Cooper announced the hiring of Austin Ervin as the assistant coach starting in the 2019-20 season on Wednesday, July 31. “Austin will bring loads of college athletic experience to our athletes and I am really excited to have him join our staff,” commented
Montevallo adds Anthony as Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
Brannan Anthony has been named the new University of Montevallo men’s basketball assistant coach. Anthony most recently served as an assistant coach at Northwest Florida State College in Niceville, Florida for the past two seasons, helping guide the Raiders to a 59-8 overall mark and two Panhandle Conference Championships and two FCSAA Region 8 titles.
Tucker named Interim Assistant Coach at Wisconsin
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Wisconsin’s all-time leading scorer is back on the Badgers bench. Alando Tucker returns to the Wisconsin basketball program as an interim assistant coach, head coach Greg Gard announced Tuesday. Tucker will serve in this role for the 2019-20 season, filling the position of assistant coach Howard Moore, who is on medical leave. “I never wanted
Daily Dirt – 7/31/19
Catching up on a bunch of things… Former Holy Cross assistant Freddie Owens will land on the staff at Patriot League foe Loyola (MD). This was first reported by Evan Daniels. He will replace A.J. Guyton who recently went back to his hometown of Peoria, IL to become the Director of Athletics for the Peoria