Maurice Joseph, who helped guide Spider men’s basketball to an Atlantic 10 championship in 2022, has returned to the program in an assistant coach role, head coach Chris Mooney announced. Joseph, who spent the last four seasons as an assistant at Butler, was also an assistant coach at Richmond for the 2021-22 season, when the Spiders won
Will Bailey returns for second stint as Assistant Coach at Loyola Chicago
Head men’s basketball coach Drew Valentine announced Will Bailey will return to his coaching staff for the 2026-27 season. Bailey previously served as an assistant coach in 2023-24 where he helped the Ramblers to a share of the Atlantic 10 regular season title. “It’s great to welcome Will back home to Chicago. Having him back with our program
Webster named Assistant Basketball Coach at Loyola Chicago
Head men’s basketball coach Drew Valentine announced the hiring of Christian Webster to serve as an assistant coach for Loyola Chicago. Webster brings with him over 10 years of coaching experience. “Christian is someone that I’ve loved getting to know throughout this process, and I’ve got a tremendous amount of respect for,” said Valentine. “He’s experienced, talented, and has proven
Martelli inks contract extension at VCU
VCU Men’s Basketball Head Coach Phil Martelli Jr. has agreed to a contract extension through the 2031-32 season, Vice President and Director of Athletics Ed McLaughlin announced Monday. The new contract adds two seasons to the pact Martelli signed when he arrived last March. “Coach Martelli showed all season that he embodies the leadership qualities we want in our head men’s
Saint Louis AD Confirms Extension for Schertz
One of the hottest names in the coaching market is now off the board. Josh Schertz has agreed to a contract extension to remain the head men’s basketball coach at Saint Louis University, according to athletic director Chris May. The deal was announced before the Billikens’ win over George Washington University in the Atlantic 10
Mihalich, Spiller, Marino added to St. Joe’s Basketball Staff
Saint Joseph’s University Vice President and Director of Athletics Jill Bodensteiner has announced that Joe Mihalich Jr. has been named general manager of the men’s basketball program, while Cliff Spiller joins the Hawks as the head strength and conditioning coach for men’s basketball, and Chris Marino returns to the Hawks’ staff as assistant director of operations. “We are thrilled to welcome
OFFICIAL: Lange departs for NY Knicks; Donahue named Head Basketball Coach at St. Joe’s
Saint Joseph’s University Vice President and Director of Athletics Jill Bodensteiner announced that Head Men’s Basketball Coach Billy Lange is moving to the New York Knicks in a front-office post focused on player development, following a tenure marked by progressive and sustainable growth. Steve Donahue has been named the 16th head coach in the 116-year history of
Allison named Men’s Basketball Chief of Staff at Temple
Temple University men’s basketball head coach Adam Fisher today announced the hiring of Andy Allison as the program’s chief of staff. Allison spent three seasons (2021-24) in the same role at Duquesne under head coach Keith Dambrot, helping the Dukes capture their first Atlantic 10 Conference championship and NCAA Tournament appearance since 1977 during the 2023-24 campaign. “We are thrilled
Lange announces staff changes at St. Joe’s
Saint Joseph’s men’s basketball head coach Billy Lange has announced three staff changes for the upcoming 2025-26 season. Chris Flegler will now be an assistant coach for player development, Phil Lawrence-Ricks is elevated to Director of Player Development and Scouting and Casey Woodford has been elevated to Director of Basketball Operations and Video. Entering his fifth season with the Hawks, Flegler was
Bill Courtney named Assistant Basketball Coach at Temple
Bill Courtney, a veteran basketball coach with 30 years of experience, has been named an assistant coach for the Temple University men’s basketball program, head coach Adam Fisher announced. Courtney joins the Owls after spending the past five seasons at Miami (Fla.), where he helped guide the Hurricanes to three NCAA Tournament appearances, including a run to the 2023
Brett Nelson joins VCU Basketball Staff
Brett Nelson has been added to the VCU men’s basketball staff, according to a post released on X earlier today. Nelson, the former head coach at Holy Cross (2019-23), spent last season as an assistant at NC State, following a one-year stint on the staff at UMass. The former standout at Florida has also worked
Fordham adds Smith to Men’s Basketball Staff
A longtime Division I assistant and former Atlantic 10 standout, Kevin Smith has joined the staff of Fordham Men’s Basketball Head Coach Mike Magpayo, it was announced on Wednesday. “Kevin Smith will bring Atlantic 10 Championship experience to Fordham having made back-to-back NCAA tournaments as a player at Richmond,” said Magpayo. “Coach Smith is a high-energy
