Chicago State University has named Scott Spinelli to the position of head men’s basketball coach, Vice President /Director of Athletics Dr. Monique V. Carroll announced today. Spinelli was an assistant coach on the 2023-24 CSU men’s staff as the primary coordinator of game plans for the Cougars, who earned key wins over Northwestern during the
OFFICIAL: Lind named Head Basketball Coach at The Mount
Mount St. Mary’s has hired Donny Lind as the 23rd head coach in men’s basketball program history. An assistant coach at University of North Carolina Greensboro for the past several years, Lind, who has been successful at every stop, brings tremendous energy along with an up-tempo offense and defense. Lind will be introduced at a press
Mount St. Mary’s Basketball Search Update II
Following-up on something that I Tweeted last night…here’s another update on the Mount St. Mary’s search… Earlier this week, I mentioned three finalists for the job: Mike Farrelly – Assistant Coach Notre Dame Donny Lind – Assistant Coach UNC Greensboro Nevada Smith – Assistant Coach Marquette I can now confirm through multiple sources that Swarthmore
REPORT: Chicago State’s Gillion resigns; Set to become Associate Head Coach at LIU
According to a Jeff Goodman report, Chicago State head coach Gerald Gillion is on the move and will become the associate head coach at Long Island University. The job posting for the position lists the salary at $250,000-$260,000 – which is absolutely wild for the NEC. Coincidently, CSU is headed to the NEC next year
Charge dropped against Grasso; Remains on leave at Bryant
According to a report from WPRI-12, Bryant University head basketball coach Jared Grasso is “no longer facing a criminal charge connected to an incident last month. Prosecutors on Tuesday dismissed a misdemeanor count of failing to stop in an accident resulting in damage to a vehicle, according to court records.” “We’re very pleased that the
Young named Assistant Basketball Coach at Le Moyne
Le Moyne College head men’s basketball coach Nate Champion ’14 has added Jamie Young as an assistant coach. “Jamie brings a level of experience that you really can’t match,” said Champion, who is in his fifth year leading the Dolphins. “His experience developing and coaching some of the best players in the world is something that translates to our players.
Hayes joins Merrimack College Basketball Staff
The Merrimack College men’s basketball team announced that former point guard Juvaris Hayes would be joining their coaching staff for the 2023-24 season. “It is great to have Juvaris back”, said head coach Joe Gallo. “Nobody knows our program and what goes into winning at Merrimack more than him. He will be an invaluable resource for
Brown added to Central Connecticut Basketball Staff
Central Connecticut men’s basketball head coach Patrick Sellers has announced the addition of Jeremy Brown to the coaching staff as the Director of Basketball Operations and Analytics for the 2023-24 season. Brown returns to his alma mater after most recently working with the Christopher Newport University men’s basketball program. “It is great to welcome Jeremy
Castleberry replaces Anderson as Head Coach at FDU
Following the departure of head coach Tobin Anderson after FDU men’s basketball’s historic run to the Second Round of the NCAA Championship, Knights Director of Athletics Bradford Hurlbut announced Tuesday the elevation of assistant coach Jack Castleberry to the role of head coach. Castleberry becomes the ninth individual to lead the Burgundy and Blue. Castleberry will be introduced at
Central Connecticut Men’s Basketball Staff Update
Olander, Schwartz added to Sellers staff Central Connecticut men’s basketball head coach Patrick Sellers has announced the additions of Ryan Olander and Griffin Schwartz to the coaching staff for the 2022-23 season. Olander will serve as Assistant Coach, while Schwartz will be the Director of Basketball Operations/Scouting. “Ryan and Griffin are great additions to our
OFFICIAL: Rod Strickland named Head Basketball Coach at LIU
Rod Strickland, the NBA executive, All-NBA point guard and member of the New York City Basketball Hall of Fame, was named men’s basketball head coach of the Long Island University Sharks on Thursday. Strickland joins LIU from the NBA G League, the National Basketball Association’s official minor league, where he served as director of the
REPORT: LIU to fire Kellogg, targeting G-League Ignite’s Strickland as new head coach
According to a report from CBSSports.com, Long Island University intends to fire head coach Derek Kellogg, and pursue G-League Ignite head coach Rod Strickland as his replacement. Kellogg has gone 74-74 (.500) in his five seasons at LIU, including a 16-14 (12-6 NEC) mark this past season. He had previously served as the head coach