George Mason University men’s basketball head coach Tony Skinn announced Tuesday that Steve Curran will join his staff as associate head coach. A principal architect of St. Bonaventure’s development into one of the Atlantic 10’s preeminent powers, Curran has worked alongside Mark Schmidt for the past 13 seasons. He has served as associate head coach
Hinnant joins George Mason Basketball staff
George Mason University men’s basketball head coach Tony Skinn announced Thursday that Louis Hinnant has joined his staff as an assistant coach. A former standout player at Boston College, Hinnant is a program-builder who has spent the last nine seasons on the coaching staff at UMass-Lowell. He most recently served as associate head coach in 2022-23. “I’ve
Tomlinson joins George Mason Basketball Staff
George Mason University men’s basketball head coach Kim English announced Thursday that Nate Tomlinson will join his staff as an assistant coach. Tomlinson – who is renowned for his international recruiting prowess – comes to Mason from the University of Colorado, where he served alongside English under head coach Tad Boyle. As a player in Boulder, Tomlinson
George Mason adds Felton as Associate Head Coach
George Mason University men’s basketball head coach Kim English has announced that Dennis Felton will join his staff as associate head coach. Felton brings 13 years of head coaching experience to Fairfax, where he will play a critical role in helping English build his Patriot program. “Dennis is passionate, high-energy, successful and motivated. Those traits
SATURDAY EDITION: Daily Dirt – 3/27/21
A very quick Saturday edition of the Daily Dirt… I’ve heard from multiple sources that the hot name right now at UTRGV is Austin Peay head coach Matt Figger. It sounds like he was on campus this week. More on this one as I hear it. The Kenny Payne to DePaul rumors are getting more
Kim English named Head Basketball Coach at George Mason
George Mason University Vice President/Director of Athletics Brad Edwards has named Kim English as the 11th head coach in the history of the Patriot men’s basketball program. An outstanding basketball mind with an impeccable pedigree as a player, coach and leader, English comes to Fairfax from the University of Tennessee, where he most recently served as
Paulsen issues statement following dismissal from George Mason
Former George Mason head coach Dave Paulsen issued his first public statement following his dismissal yesterday. Paulsen Tweeted the following this afternoon:
OFFICIAL: Paulsen out at George Mason
Assistant Vice President/Director of Athletics Brad Edwards announced today that George Mason has parted ways with Men’s Basketball Head Coach Dave Paulsen. In six seasons with the Patriots, Paulsen had an overall record of 95-91 (.510) and 47-57 (.452) in the Atlantic 10 Conference. “After an extensive review and evaluation of our men’s basketball program, I have
REPORT: George Mason parts ways with Paulsen
According to a Tweet by ESPN’s Jeff Borzello, George Mason has parted ways with head coach Dave Paulsen. Paulsen went 95-91 (.511) in his six seasons at GMU. He has also served as the head coach at Bucknell, Williams, LeMoyne, and St. Lawrence, and owns a 491-305 (.617) record in 27 years as a head
George Mason Men’s Basketball Staff Update
George Mason University men’s basketball head coach Dave Paulsen has announced a trio of coaching staff updates for the 2020-21 season. Duane Simpkins, who has served as an assistant on Paulsen’s staff since 2015-16, has been promoted to associate head coach. Bryson Johnson, who has worked as a graduate manager and interim assistant coach under Paulsen, has
Maurice Joseph joins George Mason Basketball Staff
Maurice Joseph has joined Dave Paulsen’s staff at George Mason as an assistant basketball coach. Joseph brings a wealth of high-level playing, coaching and recruiting experience to the Patriot program, including a three-year tenure as the head coach at George Washington. In his first season as head coach at George Washington, Joseph guided the team
Daily Dirt – 6/11/20
A few quick things as another long week winds down…. According to a tweet from the Washington Post’s Steven Goff, former George Washington head coach Maurice Joseph will become an assistant at George Mason. He spent last season as an assistant at FDU following a three year run at GW. Dannton Jackson has been hired