Jace Thompson, head coach of IU Kokomo’s men’s basketball team, has been suspended pending the outcome of a prompt and effective investigation. Because this is a personnel matter, no additional details will be released. Thompson is in his fifth season at IU Kokomo. His squad is currently 4-6. Additionally, Whitney Farris, head coach of IU
Coaching Change Made at NAIA DII Point Park University
Very quietly, a coaching change has been made at NAIA DII Point Park University (PA). Long-time head coach Bob Rager was replaced earlier this month by assistant coach Gabe Bubon. Rager had been the head coach at Point Park for the past 27-seasons and collected 368 victories during his tenure. Bubon, who has been an
HOT: Coaching Change Made at IU Northwest
Indiana University Northwest announced the appointment of Javier Heridia as head coach of the Men’s NAIA Division II RedHawks basketball team. Heridia assumes the role of head coach from Executive Athletic Director / Head Basketball coach Kristofer Schnatz who is leaving Indiana University Northwest to become the director of athletics at the State University of
Former Kentucky Wildcat Marquis Estill Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Midway University
Midway University head men’s basketball coach, Joe Krupinski, recently announced the hiring of Marquis Estill as the assistant men’s basketball coach. “We are very excited to add Marquis to our basketball family at Midway,” said Krupinski. “With his combination of coaching and playing experience at the highest levels, and his commitment to developing student-athletes on and
Torres Joins Cardinal Stritch University Coaching Staff
—Cardinal Stritch University Wolves head men’s basketball coach Mike Jaskulski has announced the hiring of assistant coach Dan Torres to his coaching staff. Torres comes from multiple years of NCAA Division I men’s basketball experience. From 2011 to 2013 he was a coaching assistant for the University of Wisconsin Badgers men’s basketball program under head
Moody Joins Bluefield College Basketball Staff
An old face is a new coach for the Bluefield College men’s basketball team. Ryan Moody, who served as director of basketball operations at BC from 2012-15, has joined the staff of Richard Morgan as an assistant coach. A 2016 graduate of Bluefield College in Criminal Justice, Moody worked as the director of basketball operations
Anthony Houston Joins Cardinal Stritch University Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff
Cardinal Stritch University’s Head Men’s Basketball Coach, Mike Jaskulski, has announced the hiring of new assistant coach and Milwaukee, Wisconsin native Anthony Houston to his coaching staff. Houston joins the Stritch Wolves after heading the Bradley Tech High School boys basketball varsity team for the past three years. In 2014, he coached the Bradly Tech
Bill Sloan Named Interim Head Basketball Coach at Avila University
Avila University has announced the hiring of Bill Sloan as interim head coach of the men’s basketball program, effective immediately. Sloan, a lifelong resident of Kansas City, spent the last two seasons as an assistant coach under former head coach Rodney Perry, who left his post in early August to accept a coaching position at
HOT: Aquinas College (MI) Head Coach Dave Hammer Retires
After nearly 40 years of coaching, including the past 13 at Aquinas College, head men’s basketball coach Dave Hammer has announced his retirement, effective September 30. Hammer leaves Aquinas as the school’s all-time leader in men’s basketball coaching wins with 246. Coach Hammer is stepping away from the bench due to recurring health issues in recent
Ethan Faulkner Named Assistant Basketball Coach at University of the Cumberlands
University of the Cumberlands Head Coach Don Butcher has hired Ethan Faulkner as an assistant coach for the Patriots. Faulkner, a native of Sandy Hook, Kentucky, is a 2014 graduate of Northern Kentucky University in Highland Heights, Kentucky, where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Health and Physical Education. During his time at Northern Kentucky,
Oklahoma City University adds Harman as Men’s Basketball Assistant
Oklahoma City University has selected Robbie Harman as its men’s basketball assistant coach. Harman comes to the Stars after serving as assistant at his alma mater, Central Michigan, and Minnesota-Crookston. While at Central Michigan, Harman served as administrative coach and basketball operations intern. He contributed to a Mid-American Conference regular-season championship team. “I am very
Brandon Dunn Joins Graceland University Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff
Brandon Dunn has been added to the Graceland University men’s basketball staff as an assistant coach, Head Coach Craig Doty announced. Dunn comes to GU with coaching experience from rival conference opponent Culver Stockton College where he spent the 2012-13 season. While at CSC he helped lead the Wildcats to a 26-9 record and a