A bunch of things that I’ve heard… Earlier today, I posted a Delaware State men’s basketball staff update. In the story, new DSU head coach Eric Skeeters mentioned that a third assistant will be named shortly. I can confirm that choice will be Stephen Stewart. A former player and assistant at MEAC rival Coppin State,
Delaware State Men’s Basketball Staff Update
Delaware State men’s basketball head coach Eric Skeeters has announced two appointments to his staff for the 2018-19 season, his first with the Hornets. Skeeters has named Kevin McClain and Keith Goodie to assistant coach positions. McClain and Goodie each previously served as assistants at Delaware State’s MEAC rival Morgan State University during a period
REPORT: Nickelberry, Howard University sued by two former players
According to a Washington Post report, Howard University and Head Basketball Coach Kevin Nickelberry have been named in a lawsuit by two former players. The suit alleges that Nickelberry “misled the players about the nature of the program and showed gross negligence that led to physical, emotional and financial harm.” Also, according to the report,
Maryland Eastern Shore Names Waller Assistant Basketball Coach
The University of Maryland Shore men’s basketball team has brought on Raheem Waller as a new assistant. “I’m ecstatic to have Coach Waller as a part of our family here at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore,” Coach Clifford Reed said. “He brings a plethora of experience in recruiting and coaching at different levels including
Fairley Named Interim Assistant Basketball Coach at Norfolk State
Norfolk State men’s basketball head coach Robert Jones announced today that Leonard Fairley has officially joined the program as an interim assistant coach for the 2018-19 season. Fairley has been heavily involved with the Spartans dating back to his days as a student manager. “As we searched to fill our third assistant coach position, we
NC A&T Dirt…
I have heard from a great source that Andrew Brown will join Jay Joyner’s staff at North Carolina A&T. Brown had spent the past three seasons as an assistant at Winston-Salem State University, and had served as the head coach at St Andrew’s University (NC) before that. He began his career at his alma mater,
NC A&T Men’s Basketball Staff Update
North Carolina A&T men’s basketball coach Jay Joyner has officially announced changes to his coaching staff. Joyner announced the hiring of Ahmad Dorsett as an assistant coach (first mentioned by HoopDirt.com on 7/12), while promoting Willie Jones to associate head coach (HoopDirt.com – 7/24). Dorsett will serve as the Aggies recruiting coordinator. He will also
Delaware State Search Update…
The Delaware State Men’s Basketball program has been in a state of flux since late February when head coach Keith Walker was released. Associate head coach Keith Johnson was named as the interim head coach, and has continued to serve in that role as DSU also searched for a new athletic director. Now that D.
OFFICIAL: Keith Walker Relieved of Duties as Head Basketball Coach at Delaware State
Following up on a story that HoopDirt.com reported first this morning… Delaware State University has announced that head men’s basketball coach Keith Walker was relieved of his duties today after being informed his contract will not be renewed for next season. The Hornet men have a 3-25 overall record and 1-12 mark in the Mid-Eastern
BREAKING DI DIRT: Delaware State Releases Head Basketball Coach Keith Walker
HoopDirt.com can confirm that Keith Walker has been released as the head basketball coach at Delaware State. Assistant coach Keith Johnson will serve as the interim for the remainder of the season. Walker had been the head coach at DSU for the past four seasons, and served as an assistant at the university for 13
Coppin State Dirt…
I have heard from a great source that John Auslander will be hired by Juan Dixon as the associate head coach at Coppin State. Auslander played at Maryland and later served as the graduate assistant there while Dixon was on the staff. As I mentioned a few weeks ago (MEAC DIRT), Dixon will also hire
MEAC Dirt…
I can confirm a couple of coaching hires in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC)… New Coppin State head coach Juan Dixon will add Phil Gaetano to his staff as an assistant. Gaetano spent this past season as an assistant with the Maine Red Claws (NBA D-League). Prior to that, he worked as a graduate assistant