I can confirm that Maine head coach Bob Walsh will hire Bob Simon as an assistant basketball coach. Simon had spent the past two seasons as the associate head coach at Alabama before departing Avery Johnson’s staff in May. Before being hired at Alabama, Simon worked for Ed Cooley at both Providence and Fairfield, and
Ty Conyers Named Video Coordinator at UAlbany
Ty Conyers has returned to the UAlbany men’s basketball team to serve as the video coordinator for the 2017-18 season. “I am excited to welcome Ty back to our program,” said UAlbany head coach Will Brown. “He was a four-year manager for us so he understands how we operate as a program. This position is
Hartford Dirt…
HoopDirt.com can confirm that Hartford head coach John Gallagher has hired John Linehan as an assistant coach. He was most recently an assistant on Mike Martin’s staff at Brown University. The Providence College graduate is the NCAA DI all-time leader in steals (385 in 122 games), and was the National Defensive Player of the Year
Jon Iati Elevated to Associate Head Basketball Coach at Albany
UAlbany’s Jon Iati has been promoted to associate head coach of the men’s basketball team, announced by head coach Will Brown on Monday. “I want to thank Coach Brown, who has been a friend and mentor for over 15 years, for this opportunity,” said Iati. “In conjunction with Coach Brown, I want to thank our
UAlbany Announces Five-Year Contract Extension for Men’s Basketball Coach Will Brown
UAlbany Director of Athletics Mark Benson has announced that head men’s basketball coach Will Brown has agreed to terms for a new five-year contact that extends through the 2020-21 season. “I would like to thank former President Robert Jones, current interim President James Stellar and Director of Athletics Mark Benson for their commitment to me,
Maine Dirt…
HoopDirt.com can confirm that Maine head coach Bob Walsh will promote Tyler Schlegel to assistant coach replacing Zak Boisvert who departed for Army last week (NY DI DIRT). Schlegel spent last season on the Black Bears staff as the Director of Operations & Recruiting Coordinator. He has also worked as an assistant coach at St.
D.J. Irving Joins Boston University Basketball Staff
A former two-time team MVP and three-year captain, D.J. Irving (’14) has rejoined the Boston University men’s basketball team in a new role, head coach Joe Jones announced. The Chester, Pa., native will serve as a special assistant to his former coach and will focus his time on alumni relations, mentoring current players and acting
Binghamton Staff Update
Binghamton men’s basketball head coach Tommy Dempsey has solidified his staff for the 2016-17 season. Entering his fourth season with the program, Bryan Goodman has been elevated to associate head coach. Former two-year coordinator of player development Chretien Lukusa has been promoted to assistant coach, joining fifth-year assistant Herb Courtney. Newcomer Pete Corasaniti has been
King and Bronner Join UNH Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff
Head coach Bill Herrion of the University of New Hampshire men’s basketball team has announced the hiring of assistant coach Josh King and graduate student manager Jordan Bronner for the 2016-17 season on Friday. King has plenty of experience in coaching throughout the NCAA. He served as Director of the Hoop Group Elite from 2014
Chris Mohr Promoted to Associate Head Coach at UNH
Head coach Bill Herrion of the University of New Hampshire men’s basketball team has announced the promotion of assistant coach Chris Mohr to associate head coach on Friday. Mohr enters his 12th season as a coach for the Wildcats, all under Herrion. Mohr handles recruiting, scouting and focuses on the forwards during practice. His dedication
UNH Dirt…
HoopDirt.com can confirm that Josh King has been hired as an assistant coach at the University of New Hampshire. He replaces Marc Kuntz who became the head coach at DII Post University earlier this month. King played at East Carolina for current UNH head coach Bill Herrion, and also served as an assistant coach at
Geno Ford Joins Stony Brook Staff
Former Bradley and Kent State head coach Geno Ford officially has joined the Stony Brook men’s basketball coaching staff, head coach Jeff Boals announced Friday. “I’m very excited to add Geno to our Seawolves’ basketball family,” Boals said. “His experiences and knowledge will be beneficial in order for our program to continue its success.” Ford