Photo Courtesy WSU Athletics
Kenny Tripp has been named Washington State men’s basketball’s assistant coordinator of operations, head coach Ernie Kent announced Thursday. “Kenny is a very hard worker with a vast knowledge of the game and variety of experience for someone his age,” Kent said. “He will be a great addition to our program and I’m excited to
Photo Courtesy Texas A&M-Kingsville Athletics
After a year away from Kingsville, Omar Gonzalez is back in Blue and Gold, once again joining the staff of men’s basketball coach Johnny Estelle, who is bringing Gonzalez into the fold once again as an assistant coach, the program announced on Thursday. From 2014 to 2017, Gonzalez was a graduate assistant for Estelle. During
Fresno Pacific University Head men’s basketball coach C.J. Haydock has announced the addition of longtime local coach Myron Epps to his staff today, completing the Sunbird coaching staff for the 2018-2019 season. Epps comes to the Sunbirds from Mission Oak High School in Tulare and brings with him a storied record of success at both
Drexel Head Coach Zach Spiker has agreed to a multi-year contract extension, Drexel Athletics announced. Terms of the contract were not disclosed. Spiker, the 26th head coach in Drexel history, recently completed his second season with the Dragons. He has increased their win total in each of his first two seasons. His team has averaged
A bunch of things going on as summer recruiting heats up… Shaheen Holloway’s new staff at St. Peter’s is starting to take shape. Earlier this week, I mentioned that Erik Goldbach would be hired in an administrative role (Daily Dirt – 7/10/18). The Asbury Park Press is now reporting that the full-time assistants will be
High Point University men’s basketball head coach Tubby Smith has announced that Keith Gatlin has been hired as an assistant coach. Smith also announced that Eric Gabriel and Scott Lombardi will continue with the Panther program in their current roles as assistant coach and director of operations, respectively. Gatlin comes to HPU after nine years
Photo Courtesy Miles College Athletics
Miles College has announced that Fred Watson has been selected as the school’s next men’s basketball coach. “When the search process started, our mission was to find a coach who possessed two defining characteristics: a relentless recruiter, and someone who has been part of building a winning culture in the SIAC. These characteristics were non-negotiable,”
Black Hills State University Director of Athletics, Jhett Albers, has announced that Ryan Thompson has been named the new head men’s basketball coach at BHSU. “I am extremely excited to have been selected as the head men’s basketball coach at BHSU. It is an honor to lead this program where so many great coaches and
Xavier University first-year head coach Travis Steele has hired Xavier graduate and former Musketeer basketball standout Dante Jackson as an assistant coach. Jackson, who was a graduate assistant coach on the Xavier staff from 2012-14, won 107 games and played in four NCAA Tournaments as a Musketeer player, including an Elite Eight and two Sweet
Following up on a story that HoopDirt.com first reported back on 6/25 (DIII DIRT)… The Penn State Berks Athletic Department has officially announced the hiring of Rich Miller as the new head men’s basketball coach. Miller becomes just the third head coach in program history since the Nittany Lions became an NCAA Division III member
Photo Courtesy Regis Athletics
Regis University Assistant Vice President and Director of Athletics, David Spafford, is excited to announce a five-year contract extension for Head Regis Men’s Basketball Coach, Brady Bergeson. “Coach Bergeson and his staff have made tremendous strides since taking over our men’s basketball program in 2015-16. A solid foundation has been established and we look forward
Photo Courtesy NU Athletics
After serving last season as a graduate manager with the Northeastern men’s basketball program, former Husky forward Manny Adako has been elevated to an assistant coaching position in 2018-19. Adako’s focus will be primarily coaching the Husky forwards. “Manny has done an outstanding job this past season as a Graduate Manager,” said Head Coach Bill
