UCF head men’s basketball coach Johnny Dawkins has announced that Jimmy Drew will serve as the program’s Director of Basketball Operations. Drew comes to Orlando after serving as the head prep coach for Victory Rock Prep in Sarasota, Florida from 2014-15. During his one-year stint, he led the program to a 25-7 record with a
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OFFICIAL: Weir named 25th NM State Basketball Coach
New Mexico State University announced the hiring of NM State associate head coach Paul Weir as the 25th men’s head basketball coach of the Aggies. NM State Director of Athletics Mario Moccia introduced Weir at a news conference on Tuesday afternoon. “After a nationwide search that yielded several top candidates, I felt that the right
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A few things that I’ve heard today… New UTRGV head coach Lew Hill will add Kenya Crandell (Montana State) and Caleb Villarreal (Southern Mississippi) to his staff. Crandell had been at MSU since 2014 – he was an ops guy at Oregon before that. Crandell has also been an assistant at Southern Utah, Sacramento State, Nebraska-Omaha, and
BREAKING: Paul Weir to be named Head Coach at New Mexico State
CBSSports.com was the first to report today that New Mexico State will promote associate head coach Paul Weir to replace Marvin Menzies as the Aggies head basketball coach. Weir, who will be entering his tenth season at the school, will take over for his former boss who became the head coach at UNLV earlier this
DII DIRT: Georgia State Assistant Everick Sullivan to be named Head Coach at Lenoir-Rhyne
HoopDirt.com has learned that Georgia Southern assistant coach Everick Sullivan will be named as the next head coach at DII Lenoir-Rhyne University. The former Louisville standout will replace Ryan Odom who became the head coach at UMBC earlier this spring. Prior to his four seasons on Ron Hunter’s staff at GSU, Sullivan spent three seasons
Isaac Williams Named Head Basketball Coach at Eastern Oregon
The same coach who led the 2012-13 Eastern Oregon University men’s basketball team to its winningest season in program history and a No. 1 national ranking is headed back to the confines of Quinn Coliseum. EOU Director of Athletics Anji Weissenfluh announced on Monday afternoon that Mountaineer alumnus Isaac Williams is the new head coach for
Ryan Glenney Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Dallas Baptist
Dallas Baptist University Head Basketball Coach, Blake Flickner, announced Monday that Ryan Glenney has been hired as the assistant basketball coach and recruiting coordinator for DBU Basketball. Ryan comes to DBU from North Platte Community College where he served as the top assistant coach since 2014. “We are so fortunate to have a person the
OFFICIAL: McLaughlin Named Head Coach at Dartmouth
Dartmouth Director of Athletics and Recreation Harry Sheehy announced today that David McLaughlin has been hired as the 28th head coach of the Big Green men’s basketball program. “It is my great pleasure to bring David on board as our men’s basketball coach,” Sheehy said. “He brings a wealth of experience along with great passion
HOT: Dartmouth set to name Northeastern’s McLaughlin as Head Basketball Coach
HoopDirt.com has learned that Dartmouth will hire Northeastern associate head coach David McLaughlin to replace Paul Cormier as the Big Green’s new basketball coach. McLaughlin had spent the past three seasons at Northeastern. He had been the head coach at DII Stonehill College for nine seasons prior to joining Bill Coen’s staff at NU. McLaughlin is the all-time
BREAKING: Clemson Assistant Richie Riley Named Head Basketball Coach at Nicholls State
Nicholls State University Athletic Director Rob Bernardi will introduce Richie Riley as the 11th head coach in Colonel men’s basketball history during a press conference scheduled for 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday at the Harold J. Callais Memorial Recreation Center. Riley’s hiring is subject to approval by the University of Louisiana System Board Of Supervisors. Riley comes to
Fordham Head Men’s Basketball Coach Jeff Neubauer Receives Contract Extension
Fordham University head men’s basketball coach Jeff Neubauer has agreed to a contract extension Dave Roach, director of athletics, announced today. The extension will run through the end of the 2020-2021 season. “Jeff Neubauer did a tremendous job in his first year, moving the Fordham men’s basketball program in the right direction,” said Roach. “Since the day he