University of Denver men’s basketball head coach Rodney Billups announced the hiring of Bacari Alexander and Raman Sposato on Monday. The duo will join the Pioneers for the upcoming 2019-20 season. Alexander and Sposato bring high-level experience to the program, with each having spent several years at major institutions or at the professional level. “Bacari
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Saul Phillips tabbed as Northern State Men’s Basketball Head Coach
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Saul Phillips was announced as the 22nd head men’s basketball coach in Northern State University program history earlier today at a press conference from the Barnett Center. Phillips comes to Northern State after Division I head coaching stops at North Dakota State University and Ohio University. He is just the sixth head coach for the
Winthrop Dirt…
I have heard from a great source that Winthrop head coach Pat Kelsey will add DII Newberry College (SC) head coach Dave Davis to his staff. Davis has been the head coach at Newberry for the past nine seasons where he has gone 143-113. Prior to that, he spent 14 years as the head coach
Kendrick joins Bradley Basketball Staff
An experienced coach from the Indianapolis area, Kristof Kendrick joins the Bradley basketball staff as Coordinator of Player Development and Video Operations, announced by head coach Brian Wardle on Tuesday. “We are very excited to add Kristof to our staff,” Wardle said. “He fits right into the culture of our staff at Bradley as he
OFFICIAL: Goins named Assistant Basketball Coach at Clemson
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HoopDirt.com mentioned this one back on back on June 2nd (Clemson Dirt). Here is the official presser that Clemson has just released announcing the hiring of Anthony Goins as an assistant basketball coach… Anthony Goins, previously of Quinnipiac University, has been named Clemson University men’s basketball assistant coach, announced by head coach Brad Brownell. Goins
Daily Dirt – 6/11/19
Here are a few thing that I’ve heard while hoping that Big Papi makes a quick recovery… I can confirm that Brian Merritt has joined Kevin Broadus’ new staff at Morgan State. Merritt has most recently served as the Coordinator of Basketball Operations at LSU, and has also been an assistant at Arizona State, Texas
OFFICIAL: Coombs named Head Basketball Coach at GSW
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Following up on a story that HoopDirt.com first reported back on June 4th (DII DIRT). It’s now been made official – Aaron Coombs has been named as the head basketball coach at Georgia Southwestern University. The school released the following presser announcing the hiring: Georgia Southwestern State University has hired Aaron Coombs as its new
Virginia Tech Basketball Support Staff Update
Virginia Tech head men’s basketball coach Mike Young announced the additions of six support staff personnel, including chief of staff Stephanie Ballein, special assistant to the head coach Kevin Giltner, special assistant for recruiting Matt Olinger, senior director of strength and conditioning David Land and director of sports medicine Hisham Ziyout, while retaining director of
Alabama Huntsville Basketball Staff Update
New Alabama Huntsville head basketball coach John Shulman has named Anthony Komara, Spencer Palmer, and Elijah Garrison to his staff as assistant coaches. Komara and Spencer had previously served on Lennie Acuff’s staff at UAH, while Garrison just wrapped up his playing career for the Chargers. Anthony Komara Anthony Komara is entering his seventh season
Official: Justin Scott Named St. Joe’s Assistant Coach
Justin Scott has been named assistant coach for the Saint Joseph’s men’s basketball program, head coach Billy Lange announced today. Scott joins the Hawks after seven seasons as men’s basketball head coach and associate athletic director at Arcadia University. Joining Arcadia as an assistant coach in 2010, Scott was promoted to head coach in 2012 and
Trent Howard Named Concord University Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
Concord University Director of Athletics Kevin Garrett and head men’s basketball coach Todd May have announced Trent Howard as the next head men’s golf coach and assistant men’s basketball coach, the athletic department released Monday afternoon. Howard comes to Concord after a two-year stint as a graduate assistant for the men’s basketball program at the
OFFICIAL: Miller tabbed as Head Basketball Coach at TIU
Following up on a story that HoopDirt.com first mentioned back on May 25th (NAIA DIRT)… Greg Miller, who has been an NAIA head coach, assistant coach and All-America player, has officially been named as the new head coach of men’s basketball at Trinity International University. Miller was a two-time Honorable Mention NAIA All-America player (2012-13