University of Pittsburgh head coach Jeff Capel announced the addition of Milan Brown to his coaching staff Wednesday afternoon. Brown joins the staff after spending the past three seasons as an assistant coach at the College of Charleston. “I have known Milan for over 20 years and have a great deal of respect for him
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Naval Academy’s Kendrick Saunders Named Seton Hill University Men’s Basketball Coach
Seton Hill University President Mary C. Finger has announced the hiring of Kendrick Saunders as the university’s Head Men’s Basketball Coach. Saunders takes over for Tony Morocco, who recently announced his retirement. President Finger added, “I am proud to name Kendrick Saunders as our next head men’s basketball coach. Coach Saunders brings both the experience
Hammonds II to remain on Middle Tennessee men’s hoops staff
After finalizing his three assistant coaches last week, Middle Tennessee Head Men’s Basketball Coach Nick McDevitt announced Tuesday that former Blue Raider Kerry Hammonds II will remain in his current role as Director of Basketball Operations. Hammonds re-joined the Blue Raider staff in July of 2017 in his current position. He was previously a Graduate
Aldrich Builds Bench, Adds Assistant Coach Maurice Williams
New Longwood men’s basketball head coach Griff Aldrich announced the first coaching hire of his tenure, tapping Johns Hopkins assistant Maurice Williams to join his Lancer staff as an assistant coach. A native of Columbus, Ohio, Williams joins Aldrich’s bench with six years of coaching experience and two NCAA Division III Tournament appearances, most recently
University of Minnesota Duluth Announces Four Finalists for Men’s Basketball Head Coach Position
Ohio Dominican University head coach Dan Evans, University of Minnesota Duluth assistant coach Matt Hockett, University of North Dakota assistant coach Jeff Horner and Minnesota State University-Moorhead assistant coach Justin Wieck are the four finalists for the UMD head men’s basketball coach position. Each of the four will be on campus this week for interviews.
Daily Dirt – 4/18/18
I few quick things that I’ve heard… Following up on a tweet that I sent earlier…I can confirm that DII Central Washington will hire Lewis-Clark State’s Brandon Rinta as their new head coach. Rinta is a CWU alum who has had a ton of success at LCSC. The official announcement is expected later today. I
OFFICIAL: Walker Adds Alfred Jordan to Trojan Basketball Staff
Little Rock head men’s basketball coach Darrell Walker today announced the addition of Alfred Jordan to the Trojan staff. “Alfred helped me build the program at Clark Atlanta and was a great asset to me during my time there,” Walker said. “He has been very loyal to me and is an excellent recruiter. I’m excited
Evan Sizemore Promoted to Full-Time Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at Palm Beach Atlantic
Palm Beach Atlantic University and head men’s basketball coach Dave Balza have announced the promotion of Evan Sizemore to a full-time assistant basketball coach position. Sizemore was previously named to the men’s basketball coaching staff in the 2017-18 season as a graduate assistant. Sizemore graduated cum laude with honors from Ohio State University in the
Tim Miles receives Contract Extension at Nebraska
Nebraska Athletic Director Bill Moos announced Tuesday a one-year contract extension for Head Men’s Basketball Coach Tim Miles. With the addition of a year to his current deal, Miles is now under contract at Nebraska through the 2020-21 season. Miles coached Nebraska to one of the best seasons in school history in 2017-18. The Huskers
Aaron Coombs Named Head Basketball Coach at OPSU
Following a nationwide search that drew a strong field of applicants, Oklahoma Panhandle State University and Aggie Athletics are pleased to announce the hire of Aaron Coombs as the next head coach of the men’s basketball program. University President Dr. Tim Faltyn is excited to have Coach Coombs join the Panhandle State family and foresees
St. John Fisher Appoints Grosodonia Head Coach of Men’s Basketball Program Following Interim Tenure
The St. John Fisher College Department of Athletics is pleased to announce that Mike Grosodonia II has been named the head coach of the men’s basketball program. Grosodonia, who had served as the interim head coach for the 2017-18 season, has been with the program since 2016 following an outstanding career in the high school
Larry Blunt Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Drake
Larry Blunt, an experienced developer of talent at all levels, has joined the Drake University men’s basketball coaching staff, head coach Darian DeVries announced. Blunt joins the Bulldogs after spending the last two seasons as an assistant at Canisius in Buffalo, N.Y., where he helped guide the Golden Griffins to a share of the Mid-Atlantic