Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the Week 15 HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions. These coaches are now eligible to receive the HoopDirt.com National Coach of the Year Award presented by Just Play Solutions which will be announced at the conclusion of the 2023-24 college basketball season. This is
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Legendary Coach Lefty Driesell passes away
Legendary men’s basketball coach Lefty Driesell passed away this morning at the age of 92. The former head coach at Davidson (1960-69), Maryland (1969-86), James Madison (1988-96), and Georgia State (1997-03) held an overall coaching record of 786-394 and was named Coach of the Year nine times throughout four different conferences. There have been many
INTERIM TAG REMOVED: Grant named Head Men’s Basketball Coach at D2 Mount Olive
The University of Mount Olive has officially removed the interim tag from head basketball coach Zach Grant, and named him to the position on a permanent basis. Grant took over for Dory Hines at the end of September after a late change was made. He had been an assistant on the UMO staff for one
Steps to Take on Your Resume and During the Job Search Process if You Were Dismissed
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Being dismissed can feel like a blow to your coaching career, but it doesn’t have to derail your job search. Here are some steps a coach can take on their resume and during the job search after a dismissal: On the Resume: During the Job Search: Additional Tips: Remember, being dismissed doesn’t define you as
OFFICIAL: Ohio State fires Head Basketball Coach Chris Holtmann
Following-up on earlier reports from today. Ohio State has made Chris Holtmann’s dismissal official this afternoon by releasing the following statement: Gene Smith, The Ohio State University Senior Vice President and Wolfe Foundation Endowed Athletics Director, has terminated the contract of men’s basketball head coach Chris Holtmann effective immediately. Holtmann had four years remaining on his contract
REPORT: Holtmann out at Ohio State
According to multiple reports, including one from Jeff Goodman, Chris Holtmann has been fired as the head basketball coach at Ohio State. Holtmann was in his 7th season with the Buckeyes, and had compiled a 137-86 (.614) record, including a 14-11 (4-10 Big Ten) mark this season. It has been reported that Ohio State could
WEEK 14: HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the Week 14 HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions. These coaches are now eligible to receive the HoopDirt.com National Coach of the Year Award presented by Just Play Solutions which will be announced at the conclusion of the 2023-24 college basketball season. This is
Dr. Dish Basketball’s Baseline Out-of-Bounds Playbook
Give your team the best chances to score with Dr. Dish Basketball’s Baseline Out-of-Bounds Playbook! Download 10 FREE plays from Coach Jefferson Mason to be prepared for any inbounds situation like running a set offense or scoring a quick basket. Link to BLOB Sign Up Page
INTERIM TAG REMOVED: Fearne named Head Basketball Coach at Charlotte
Mike Hill, Director of Athletics for the Charlotte 49ers, announced on Monday the official appointment of Aaron Fearne as the 14th head coach of the men’s basketball team. Fearne, who has been serving as the interim head coach since June 2023, will be available to the media at noon on Tuesday, Feb. 13. “From the moment he took over
How to Inquire About College Coaching Opportunities
I’ve discussed college coaching opportunities in several other articles. If you’re ready to take that step, how do you go about it? In my opinion, the best method is an in-person introduction. An in-person visit can be a powerful way to make a strong impression on a head coach. If the colleges you are interested
Multiple Internships Available at Jacob Begin Basketball
Each internship role with Jacob Begin Basketball will have an in depth approach into the world of basketball. There will be weekly zoom meetings with prominent figures working in basketball from NBA Agents, Scouts, Players, Agencies, Coaches and more. This will give Interns the chance to explore, learn, and network with the basketball industry. These weekly
Make Your Coaching Resume Stand Out with Strong Bullet Points
The most important section of your coaching resume is the information in your work history. This is the number one area where coaches fail to make themselves standout from other candidates! The top mistake coaches make on their resume is the use of generic and boring bullet points. Typically, coaches list way too much info,