The Kilgore College Athletics department announced today that Jake White has been promoted to head assistant coach of the KC men’s basketball team. White, a native of Longview, has served as an assistant basketball coach at KC since 2017. He takes over the position with the departure of Matthew Wilson who relocated last month to
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Lindsey Hunter named Head Basketball Coach at MVSU
Mississippi Valley State University has named Lindsey Hunter as the 11th head men’s basketball coach in school history, Director of Athletics Dianthia Ford-Kee announced Saturday. “I am elated to welcome Coach Lindsey Hunter and his family back to the Oasis of the Mississippi Delta and the SWAC,” said Ford-Kee. “I am excited about his energy,
DAILY DIRT: Weekend Edition – 4/20/18
A few things that I’ve heard… I can confirm that former Tennessee Tech head coach Steve Payne will be hired as an assistant on Billy Donlon’s new staff at UMKC. Payne had spent the past seventeen seasons at TTU (eight as the head coach, nine as an assistant), before resigning earlier this spring. It sounds
RODNEY BILLUPS BASKETBALL CAMP COACH
The University of Denver men’s basketball program is looking for camp coaches for the 2019 Rodney Billups Basketball Camp. All Camps will take place at Hamilton Gymnasium on the campus of the University of Denver in the heart of the Mile High City. Working camp provides a great opportunity for individuals looking to break into
Stackhouse Tabs Mazarei as Assistant Coach
Adam Mazarei will join head coach Jerry Stackhouse‘s Vanderbilt basketball staff after spending six seasons with the Memphis Grizzlies, with three coming as an assistant coach and three as a player development assistant while providing support for advance and pro personnel scouting. Before joining the Grizzlies, Mazarei worked three years (2010-13) at Moorpark College (Calif.) as
REPORT: St. John’s to hire Mike Anderson
According to a report by the New York Post, St. John’s is in the verge of hiring Mike Anderson as their new head basketball coach. Anderson, the former head coach at Arkansas, Missouri, and UAB, would replace Chris Mullin who resigned two weeks ago. Anderson was released at Arkansas earlier this spring. He had spent
Darren Savino Named UCLA Men’s Basketball Associate Head Coach
The UCLA men’s basketball program has hired Darren Savino as associate head coach, as announced Thursday by Mick Cronin, The Michael Price Family UCLA Men’s Head Basketball Coach. Savino has spent over 23 seasons working as a college basketball coach, most recently serving as an assistant coach at the University of Cincinnati the past nine
Mark Fox Completes Cal Coaching Staff
California men’s basketball’s coaching staff is now complete, with head coach Mark Fox adding veteran coaches Andrew Francis, Chris Harriman and Trent Johnson, and retaining Marty Wilson, the program announced today. Francis, Harriman and Wilson will serve as assistants on Fox’s staff, while Johnson joins the staff as an analyst for the program. Read more
Texas State extends Kaspar
Texas State University’s Director of Athletics Dr. Larry Teis has announced the extension of head men’s basketball coach Danny Kaspar through the 2022-2023 season, effective immediately. “We are thrilled to extend coach Kaspar as our head men’s basketball coach,” Teis said. “He has put together a couple of historic seasons on the court, while cultivating
Wofford Basketball Staff Update
Wofford College men’s basketball head coach Jay McAuley announced his staff for the upcoming season on Thursday, April 18. Will Murphy remains on staff, while Paul Hemrick and Dwight Perry join the Terriers. Murphy has been with Wofford for two seasons, first as Director of Basketball Operations and then as assistant coach. Paul Hemrick spent
Appalachian State Staff Update
Appalachian State head men’s basketball head coach Dustin Kerns has finalized his first Mountaineer coaching staff for the upcoming 2019-20 season Patrick Moynihan, Bob Szorc and Frank Young have been tabbed as assistant coaches, while Bradley Fey has been named director of basketball operations. In addition, Jason Allison has been retained as special assistant to
Southeastern Louisiana Dirt…
Following up on some DIRT from earlier today… Southeastern Louisiana will promote David Kiefer to head basketball coach replacing Jay Ladner who departed for Southern Mississippi. Kiefer has been on Ladner’s staff for the past four seasons, being elevated to associate head coach prior to the 2016-17 season. Also, Southeastern assistant coach Kyle Roane will