Robert Morris Illinois Head Men’s Basketball Coach Al Bruehl has announced that the 2016-2017 season will be his last on the Eagles’ bench, as he is retiring from collegiate coaching at the end of the year. The legendary coach will remain active with RMU Athletics as Director of Basketball Operations, overseeing both the RMU Men’s
Kelly Wells becomes all-time wins leader at UPIKE
Kelly Wells became the all-time basketball wins leader at the University of Pikeville as his team dismantled visiting Bob Jones (S.C.) 77-53 on Friday night at the East Ky. Expo Center. Former women’s basketball coach Bill Watson held the record, leading the Bears to 242 wins in his 16 seasons, before Wells grabbed win number
Rollie Massimino Wins 800th Career Game
Keiser University head basketball coach Rollie Massimino won the 800th game of his career last night with a 77-47 trouncing over visiting Trinity Baptist. Massimino has now joined the prestigious 800 win club that includes two other active coaches in Duke Head Coach Mike Krzyzewski and Syracuse Head Coach Jim Boeheim (and soon to be West
Indiana University Kokomo Head Basketball Coach Suspended
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