Following up on the report from earlier today. Kevin Hovde has officially been named as the head men’s basketball coach at Columbia. Here’s the statement from the school: Columbia’s Campbell Family Director of Intercollegiate Athletics & Physical Education Peter Pilling has announced the hiring of Kevin Hovde as the head coach of the men’s basketball
According to a Jeff Goodman report, Columbia will hire Florida assistant Kevin Hovde as their new head coach. HoopDirt mentioned Hovde as being in the mix here back on 3/19 (DAILY DIRT). Hovde has been at Florida since 2022 and has also worked with current Gators head coach Todd Golden at Columbia and San Francisco.
Columbia University head men’s basketball coach Jim Engles will step down from his role, effective immediately, Campbell Family Director of Intercollegiate Athletics and Physical Education Peter Pilling announced Monday. “Columbia has meant so much to me, and I’ve given everything I have to make this program the best it can be,” Engles stated. “We may not have
The John R. Rockwell Head Men’s Basketball Coach at the University of Pennsylvania, Steve Donahue, will not return next season, it was announced today by Alanna Wren, the T. Gibbs Kane, Jr. W’69 Director of Athletics and Recreation. “I’m appreciative of Steve’s long tenure of leadership and service to Penn basketball and our student-athletes, both as an assistant
Columbia men’s basketball head coach Jim Engles has announced the hiring of Jason Crafton as the Chief Program Strategist. Crafton’s position on the Columbia coaching staff works closely with Engles and the rest of the coaches in providing innovative ideas to enhance the growth of the program both on and off the court. “Coach Crafton is well respected and
Head Coach David McLaughlin and the Dartmouth men’s basketball program have announced the addition of Ryan Kapustka as the Director of Program Development and Basketball Operations to round out their coaching staff for the 2024-25 campaign. “I am thrilled with the addition of Ryan to our staff. He has extensive experience that will add extreme value to many
Seth Towns ’20 – a former standout for the Crimson and the 2017-18 Ivy League Player of the Year – is set to return to Harvard University Men’s Basketball as an assistant coach ahead of the 2024-25 season, Tommy Amaker, The Thomas G. Stemberg ’71 Family Endowed Coach for Harvard Men’s Basketball, announced on Friday. “We are
Taurus Samuels ’22 has joined the Big Green men’s basketball program as an Assistant Coach, Head Coach David McLaughlin announced. Samuels spent four years with Dartmouth as a student-athlete and returns to Hanover to begin his coaching career alongside former coach McLaughlin. “I am absolutely thrilled to welcome Taurus back to Dartmouth and the Upper Valley. His
Head Coach David McLaughlin and the Dartmouth men’s basketball program have announced the addition of Rich Glesmann to the coaching staff as an Assistant Coach. Glesmann comes to Dartmouth with highly successful coaching experience in both collegiate basketball and professional basketball overseas. “We are so very excited to welcome Rich and his family to Dartmouth, and The
Brown Men’s Basketball Head Coaching Chair Mike Martin ’04 has announced the addition of Matt Lottich and DeVon Price to the staff ahead of the 2024-25 campaign. Lottich joins the program as Associate Head Coach and Price arrives to College Hill as the Operations Coordinator. “We are thrilled to be able to add Matt and DeVon to our staff and the
Josh Einhorn has joined the Brandeis University men’s basketball staff as an assistant coach for the 2024-25 season, head coach Jean Bain announced today. “We are thrilled to add Josh to our staff,” sad Bain. “He will bring a great amount of experience and knowledge having been an assistant at the division 3 level and at Dartmouth college the last
Caleb Kupa has joined James Jones‘ staff at Yale the as Director of Men’s Basketball Operations. Kupa comes to Yale after spending two seasons as the Director of Basketball Operations at Towson, where the Tigers finished the 2023-24 season winning 20-plus games for a school record third straight season and reached the CAA Championship Semifinals for the
