The Gallaudet University athletics department announced it has parted ways with men’s basketball head coach Kevin Kovacs, ’95 & G-’97. Kovacs led the men’s basketball program for nine seasons, where he compiled a 70-157 (.308) record and a 61-85 (.418) mark in conference play. Kovacs had early success in his tenure, which started in 2015-16, as
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Capt. Sid Tomes joins Air Force Basketball Staff
A familiar face returns to the program as Capt. Sid Tomes joins the Air Force men’s basketball staff as an assistant coach for the 2025-26 season, announced today by head coach Joe Scott. Tomes, a 2020 Academy grad., returns to the Air Force basketball program where he lettered four seasons for the Falcons from 2016-2020. Tomes
LSU’s Jeff Moore set to take over as Head Basketball Coach at Bossier Parrish CC
Jeff Moore, LSU basketball’s recruiting coordinator and a longtime assistant under Mike McConathy at Northwestern State, has been named the new head men’s basketball coach at Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC). He replaces J.A. Anglin, who recently departed after five seasons to become the head coach at NCAA Division III Centenary. Moore, 53, is already
Percia elevated to Associate Head Basketball Coach at Centenary
Dominic Percia has been elevated to the position of Associate Head Coach of the men’s basketball program, Centenary Director of Athletics and Recreation David Orr announced. Percia, an Assistant Coach for the Gents the past four seasons, is a native of Sterling, Mass. and grew up in Orlando, Fla., is a graduate of the University
Anderson promoted to Associate Head Basketball Coach at Wofford
Wofford College men’s basketball head coach Dwight Perry has announced that Tysor Anderson has been promoted to associate head coach. Anderson is entering his fourth season with the Terriers, who won the 2025 Southern Conference Championship. “We are thrilled to announce this promotion for Ty,” said Perry. “He has been instrumental in not only the on-court success of our
Northern Iowa’s Jacobson receives five-year rolling contract extension
University of Northern Iowa Director of Athletics Megan Franklin announced an extension for head men’s basketball coach Ben Jacobson. As the program prepares for its 125th anniversary season in 2025-26, the five-year rolling contract will keep the five-time Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Coach of the Year in Cedar Falls for the long term future. “Ben Jacobson has rewritten the
Evans named MBB Director of Player Development at Queens University of Charlotte
Queens University of Charlotte head men’s basketball coach Grant Leonard is excited to welcome Sean Evans to the Queens program. Evans brings 14 years of professional playing experience to the Royals program and will serve as the Director of Player Development. “Sean is an unbelievable addition to our staff with both his playing experience and early coaching experience
Pannone adds four to Arkansas State Basketball Staff
Arkansas State head men’s basketball coach Ryan Pannone announced four additions to the 2025-26 staff, featuring three graduate assistants and an assistant director of operations. Evan Wilson joins the Red Wolves as a graduate assistant following four years as a player at Akron. The Noblesville, Ind., native appeared in 34 games and made one start, scoring eight points
Berg hired as Assistant Basketball Coach at D3 Whitman College
Release courtesy Walla Walla Public Schools Walla Walla High School Varsity Boys Basketball Head Coach Adam Berg has announced his resignation after six successful seasons to accept an Assistant Men’s Basketball Coaching position at Whitman College. Berg will continue his teaching position with Walla Walla Public Schools. “This opportunity brings me one step closer to
Shonder named Head Basketball Coach at Vermilion Community College
Matthew Shonder has been named the new head men’s basketball coach at Vermilion Community College. Shonder was most recently an assistant at Andrew College (GA) and has previously held positions at Reinhardt University, the University of St. Francis, and Morton College. He takes over following the departure of Dawson Dickson, who resigned after two seasons
Beavers named Assistant Basketball Coach at NAIA Shawnee State
The men’s basketball program at Shawnee State has added a highly-qualified Ohio native to round out the coaching staff within the program at SSU, as Bryce Beavers, a Columbus metro area native who played at Harvest Preparatory Academy in Canal Winchester, played college basketball for Asbury (Ky.) and served on the highly-successful coaching staffs at fellow NAIA
JUCO DIRT: Rainy River (MN) opens; Collins will become new Head Coach at Kirtland (MI)
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm that Ernest Collins has stepped down as the head basketball coach at NJCAA D3 Minnesota North Rainy River and will become the new head coach at NJCAA D2 Kirtland Community College (MI). Collins took over at Rainy River prior to last season and led the Voyageurs to a