Dyersburg State has hired Wesley Pittman as the new Men’s Basketball Head Coach. Among many strong candidates, Pittman stood out as the ideal choice to lead a team that has faced challenges and aims for a significant turnaround on the court. Currently the Associate Head Coach at Limestone University, Pittman has over a decade of
Daily Dirt – 5/9/25
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Fowler Emerging as Top Choice at Saginaw Valley State I have heard from multiple sources that Western Michigan associate head coach Chris Fowler is the leader for the opening at D2 Saginaw Valley State. Fowler has been on the WMU staff for the past three seasons, and has also worked at
Bolden named Head Basketball Coach at Copiah-Lincoln Community College
The Copiah-Lincoln Community College athletic department is pleased to announce the hiring of Randy Bolden of Jackson, Mississippi, as the new head men’s basketball coach. “I am truly honored and humbled to be named the Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Copiah-Lincoln Community College,” stated Bolden. “This is a tremendous opportunity and I’m incredibly excited to
JUCO DIRT: FPC’s Jenkins headed to UTEP
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Following-up on something that I posted on X yesterday…I have now heard from multiple sources that NJCAA D1 Frank Phillips College head basketball coach Hunter Jenkins is headed to UTEP as an assistant. Last season was Jenkins’ first at FPC, where he led the Plainsmen to a 25-9 record and advanced
Parks steps down at Casper College; Anderson named Interim Head Basketball Coach
After a spectacular two-year run as the head coach of the Casper College Men’s Basketball team, Tom Parks has announced that he will step down from the position effective Thursday, May 1. Parks noted that as much as he loved coaching, the stresses of being a head coach had taken their toll on him mentally
Sugamosto named Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Onondaga CC
The Onondaga Community College Athletic Department is excited to announce the newest Head Men’s Basketball Coach, Mike Sugamosto. Mike Sugamosto is a native of Syracuse. He most recently comes from his head coaching position at Corning Community College, where led the Red Barons to a Region III Tournament berth. Prior to Corning, Sugamosto spent two years as the Lead Assistant Coach of
Eatmon returns as Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Shelton State
Shelton State Community College Athletics announced the return of Joe Eatmon as the men’s head basketball coach. Eatmon returns after a three-year hiatus during which he served as the College’s Dean of Community Relations. Eatmon stepped away from the court with an 182-39 (.821) career record, going 83-14 in Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) play.
JUCO DIRT: Shelton State opens
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm that Reco Dawson is no longer the head men’s basketball coach at NJCAA D1 Shelton State. Dawson had been the Bucs head coach for the past three seasons, leading the program to a 38-46 mark during his tenure. Prior to his time at Shelton State, Dawson spent ten
Adams named Head Basketball Coach at Cleveland Community College
Cleveland Community College President Dr. Jason Hurst officially announced Jabarr Adams as the new Head Coach of the Yetis Men’s Basketball program. Adams succeeds former head coach Grayson Pierce. Adams, who joined the Yetis in 2024 as Associate Head Coach, brings a dynamic blend of collegiate and high school coaching experience, coupled with a passion
Garden City CC names Tommy DeSalme Head Basketball Coach
Tommy DeSalme, the architect of one of the fastest-pace offenses in Junior College hoops, and the author of a national runner-up finish at Cowley in 2021 was named the new head men’s basketball coach at Garden City Community College during a press conference in the Hall of Fame Room at the Dennis Perryman Athletic Complex.
JUCO DIRT: Iowa Central’s Kirsch to become D1 assistant; Denholm promoted to Head Coach at ICCC
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I have heard from multiple sources that NJCAA D2 Iowa Central head coach Ryan Kirsch will become an assistant at South Dakota State. Kirsch had previously worked for new SDSU head coach Bryan Petersen at Kirkwood CC. Kirsch took over at ICCC last spring following a stint as an assistant at
Northwest Mississippi CC names Redman as new Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Northwest Mississippi Community College has selected John Redman as the next head coach of the men’s basketball program, athletic director Jake Gordon announced Thursday. Redman joins the Rangers from Delta State University, where he spent the past seven seasons with the Statesmen as the associate head coach for Mike Nienaber’s coaching staff. “I am proud, honored and humbled to