News

Western Kentucky’s Rick Stansbury Notches 300th Career Victory

Photo Courtesy WKU Athletics

Western Kentucky head coach Rick Stansbury, in his first year with the Hilltoppers, recorded his 300th career win yesterday with a 69-54 victory at Florida Atlantic. Stansbury recorded 293 wins during his time as the head coach at Mississippi State (1998-2012 – 293-166). Prior to becoming the head coach at WKU this past spring, Stansbury

Continue Reading →

Tagged with:

Lycoming College Head Coach Guy Rancourt Wins 200th Career Game

Photo Courtesy Lycoming Athletics

It wasn’t the easiest win in Lycoming College men’s basketball coach Guy Rancourt’s 13 years as a head coach. But it was his 200th and the ninth straight for Lycoming, as it survived a late rally by Delaware Valley to take a 65-63 win in the Louis Fleming Basinger Memorial Tournament championship game on Friday

Continue Reading →

Tagged with:

HoopDirt.com and Just Play Sports Solutions L.L.C. sign Partnership

Boston, MA, December 30, 2016 HoopDirt.com announced today it has signed a partnership with Just Play Sports Solutions, LLC. Just Play Sports Solutions was founded in 2014 by two former Division I college athletes who had a vision to help coaches and athletes prepare and teach a generation of athletes that are consumed in a

Continue Reading →

UPDATE: HoopDirt.com Tracker – 2016-17 Coaching Changes

HD Tracker: 2016-17 Coaching Changes HoopDirt.com’s popular Coaching Changes Tracker returns (yes, already!) to reflect coaching changes made during the 2016-17 season, as we begin to look ahead to the 2017 coaching carousel. Yet again, the HD staff will be tracking head coaching changes at all levels of college basketball (NCAA DI, D2, D3, NAIA

Continue Reading →

Kennesaw State’s Al Skinner Notches 400th Career Victory

Kennesaw State head coach Al Skinner notched the 400th win of his career last week as his Owls downed North Carolina A&T. In his 24th season as a head coach, Skinner now holds a career mark of 400-320. In addition to his time at KSU, Skinner has also been the head coach at Rhode Island

Continue Reading →

Tagged with:

WEEK 6: HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by The Hoop Group

Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the Week 6 HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by The Hoop Group. The coaches are now eligible to receive the HoopDirt.com National Coach of the Year Award presented by the Hoop Group which will be announced at the conclusion of the 2016-17 college basketball season. Nominations for next week’s award

Continue Reading →

Tagged with:

Robert Morris Illinois Head Coach Al Bruehl to Retire Following 2016-17 Season; Othyus Jeffers Named Successor

Robert Morris Illinois Head Men’s Basketball Coach Al Bruehl has announced that the 2016-2017 season will be his last on the Eagles’ bench, as he is retiring from collegiate coaching at the end of the year.  The legendary coach will remain active with RMU Athletics as Director of Basketball Operations, overseeing both the RMU Men’s

Continue Reading →

Tagged with:

HOT: Fresno State, Rodney Terry agree on contract extension through 2021

Photo Courtesy Fresno State Athletics

Rodney Terry, who is in his sixth season as Fresno State’s head men’s basketball coach, has committed to a new 5-year contract, which was finalized on Wednesday, through 2021. “It is an incredible honor to be the head coach here at Fresno State and I’m very excited about what we have built,” Terry said.  “We’re really

Continue Reading →

Tagged with:

HoopDirt.com Tracker: 2016-17 Coaching Changes

HD Tracker: 2016-17 Coaching Changes HoopDirt.com’s popular Coaching Changes Tracker returns (yes, already!) to reflect coaching changes made during the 2016-17 season, as we begin to look ahead to the 2017 coaching carousel. Yet again, the HD staff will be tracking head coaching changes at all levels of college basketball (NCAA DI, D2, D3, NAIA

Continue Reading →

Dr. Dish Drill of the Week-5 Spot Combo Shooting

Dr. Dish Basketball was happy to team up with Pure Sweat Basketball in this week’s drill of the week! Much like us, Pure Sweat Basketball continues to take training to the next level and we are excited to take this 5 spot combo shooting drill, break it down, and show you how to train efficiently

Continue Reading →

Lamar’s Tic Price wins #200

Photo Courtesy Lamar Athletics

Sophomore Nick Garth scored 22 points to lead the Lamar University men’s basketball team to a milestone victory Monday night over Liberty, 82-65. The win was LU head coach Tic Price’s 200th career victory. “Tonight is not about me but Lamar University,” said Price. “When I woke up this morning, I wasn’t thinking about getting

Continue Reading →

Tagged with:

HOT: Concordia-Moorhead Men’s Basketball Coach Rich Glas To Retire, Grant Hemmingsen Hired

Concordia-Moorhead men’s basketball coach Rich Glas announced his retirement in a press conference on Monday in Moorhead, MN. Glas, who is in his ninth year at Concordia, will end his 37-year career as a college head coach at the conclusion of the 2016-17 season. “I’m not retiring from coaching basketball until this season is done,”

Continue Reading →

Tagged with: