Graceland University head men’s basketball coach Cory Hoff has finalized the Yellowjacket coaching staff for the 2018-19 season. The coaching staff will feature four returning assistant coaches with the addition of two new members for this season. Hoff’s seven-person coaching staff will feature two assistant coaches and four student assistant coaches. “I am really excited
OFFICIAL: Easley Named Head Basketball Coach at Life University
Following up on a story that HoopDirt.com first reported yesterday (NAIA DIRT)… Life University Director of Athletics Jayme Pendergast announced the hiring of Kevin Easley as the new Head Coach for the Men’s Basketball program. “Throughout this entire process Kevin has shared a clear vision for Life University Men’s Basketball. He clearly cares about student-athlete
NAIA DIRT: Life University set to name former DI assistant as new Head Basketball Coach
I have heard from a great source that former DI assistant Kevin Easley will be named as the new head basketball coach at NAIA Life University (GA). Easley was most recently an assistant coach at Tennessee Chattanooga and has also worked at UNC Greensboro, UNC Wilmington, High Point, and Tennessee Martin. University of West Florida
NAIA DIRT: Keiser U HC Dante Calabria heads to Italy with Larry Brown; Starkman Named Interim Head Coach
Larry Brown, who was just named as the head coach of Fiat Torino in Italy’s Lega Serie A, will take Keiser University head coach Dante Calabria with him as an assistant. Calabria has already been replaced at Keiser by former long-time Browrd College head coach Bob Starkman. Calabria had been an assistant on Rollie Massimino’s
Late Night Dirt – 6/26/18
Some late night DIRT to end a loooong day…. I have heard that the search for a new head coach at DII Wheeling Jesuit University is winding down. It sounds like the leader here is IPFW assistant coach John Peckinpaugh. Before joining the Mastodon’s staff prior to last season, he spent three seasons as the
Dugan Lyne Named Head Basketball Coach at Martin Methodist College
Following the departure of head coach Scott Combs to Morehead State, Martin Methodist College has announced that Associate Head Coach, Dugan Lyne, will take over the program as head coach for the 2018-19 season. “I am thrilled to be the next head men’s basketball coach at Martin Methodist College,” Lyne said. “I would like to
Kelly Wells Named Athletic Director at UPIKE; Will Remain Men’s Basketball Coach
University of Pikeville men’s basketball coach Kelly Wells has been named Athletic Director. UPIKE President Burton J. Webb, Ph.D., announced Wells will assume his position July 1 as the university heads into its 2018-19 season. Wells will succeed Robert Staggs, who is taking on a role in external relations in addition to coaching softball for
Lindsey Wilson College Names Keith Adkins Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Keith Adkins has been named Lindsey Wilson College’s men’s basketball head coach, Lindsey Wilson athletics director Willis Pooler announced. Adkins takes over for Paul Peck, who retired last week after more than 40 years of collegiate coaching. Adkins becomes the seventh coach in the program’s history since Lindsey Wilson became a four-year institution in 1987-88.
Adkins resigns as Head Basketball Coach at Life University
Life University head men’s basketball coach Keith Adkins has announced that he will be moving forward in his professional career, Wednesday morning. Adkins has been at the helm of the Running Eagles program for the last two seasons and has taken the team to the NAIA Men’s Basketball National Tournament in both years. In his
Keiser University Hires Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
Keiser Head Men’s Basketball Coach Dante Calabria has announced the addition of Matt Miller as the new Seahawks Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach. Miller will oversee the developmental team in addition to working with the guards and making scouting reports. Prior to Keiser, Miller spent two seasons as the Graduate Assistant at the University of Arizona
Brandon Nicol Resigns as Men’s Basketball Head Coach at Trinity Christian College
The Athletics Department at Trinity has announced the resignation of head men’s basketball coach Brandon Nicol. Nicol has led the Trolls and mentored many student-athletes for the past seven years as well has been a dedicated colleague of the athletics department, which he served in a variety of different duties. Nicol, along with his wife
Mitch Freeman Named Head Basketball Coach at Corban University
Corban University Athletics announced on Wednesday morning the hiring of Mitch Freeman as the new head men’s basketball coach for the Warriors. “We are proud to announce that Mitch Freeman will be the next head men’s basketball coach at Corban University,” said Corban Assistant Athletic Director Sue Roth. “We had an amazing pool of candidates,