Bucknell head men’s basketball coach John Griffin III has announced the appointment of Pat Behan, Bucknell Class of 2010, as Special Adviser to the Head Coach. A former member of the Bison men’s basketball team, Behan is currently in a battle with ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. While the disease cut short
Former Hampton Head Men’s Basketball Coach Buck Joyner, Jr joins Bucknell WBB staff
The Bucknell Bison women’s basketball program completed their coaching staff with the hiring of former Hampton men’s basketball head coach Edward “Buck” Joyner Jr. as associate coach. Head Coach Trevor Woodruff announced. “We are fortunate to find someone with Ed’s history of success as a head coach,” said Woodruff. “He has hit the ground running and we’ll benefit greatly
Jones inks multi-year contract extension at Boston University
Boston University director of athletics Drew Marrochello has announced that Head Men’s Basketball Coach Joe Jones has recently signed multi-year contract extension. Jones has accumulated 218 wins over 13 seasons at the helm of the BU men’s basketball program while leading the Terriers to five postseason berths. He guided BU to the 2020 Patriot League tournament
Brian Kennedy, Manny Adako join Lehigh Basketball Staff
Former NJIT head coach Brian Kennedy, and former Northeastern assistant Manny Adako have joined Dr. Brett Reed’s staff at Lehigh. Kennedy spent seven seasons (2016-23) as the head coach at NJIT where he went 81–123 (.397). His best season came in 2018-19, when he led the Highlanders to a 22-11 record, and advanced to the
Longtime Lafayette Head Coach Fran O’Hanlon becomes Assistant at D3 Haverford
Fran O’Hanlon joined the Haverford College men’s basketball team as an assistant coach for the 2024-25 season. O’Hanlon brings 40 years of coaching experience to the team, most recently being at the helm for division one Lafayette Leopards men’s basketball from 1995 to 2022. With the Leopards, O’Hanlon was a three-time Patriot League regular season
Loyola Maryland Basketball Staff Update
Loyola University Maryland Head Men’s Basketball Coach Josh Loeffler has announced three members of his staff who will serve as assistant coaching for the 2024-2025 season, his first at the head of the bench with the Greyhounds. The trio – Matt Blue, Kevin Farrell and Ricky Hernandez – combines significant regional, international and professional backgrounds along with
Loeffler named Head Basketball Coach at Loyola Maryland
Josh Loeffler, a coach who has won 80 percent of his collegiate games at two NCAA institutions, has been named the 22nd head men’s basketball coach of the Greyhounds, Assistant Vice President and Director of Athletics Donna M. Woodruff announced today. Loeffler was most recently an assistant coach in 2023-24 at the University of Cincinnati after
Hardy resigns as Head Basketball Coach at Loyola University Maryland
Tavaras Hardy announced he is stepping down today as head men’s basketball coach at Loyola University Maryland where he recently completed his sixth season on the Greyhounds’ sideline. “Tavaras has been passionate about the well-being and success of not just our men’s basketball student-athletes, but the entire Loyola community since he came to our university,” said Donna
REPORT: Former Lafayette Head Coach Jordan files suit against the University
According to a report from Conduct Detrimental’s Jason Morrin, former Lafayette head men’s basketball coach Michael Jordan is suing the university for more that $5M for “for violation of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, wrongful termination, and breach of contract.” The report states that Jordan claims “that over $980,000 remained on his 5-year contract
OFFICIAL: Boston U names Griffith as new DBO
I mentioned this move in the DAILY DIRT back on 7/11. It’s now official – here’s the release from BU: Khalil Griffith has joined the Boston University men’s basketball team as director of operations, head coach Joe Jones announced Monday morning. A graduate of Ithaca College, Griffith spent the past season at Amherst as an assistant coach
Former American Head Coach Brennan joins Loyola Maryland Basketball Staff
Mike Brennan, a former Patriot League head coach with 10 years of experience in the conference, has joined the Loyola University Maryland men’s basketballs staff as an assistant coach, Head Coach Tavaras Hardy announced today. Brennan served as the head coach at American University from 2013-2023 and became the fifth in Eagles’ program history to reach 100 career
Navy names Lyons as Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
Former Furman standout and professional player Jordan Lyons has been named an assistant coach for the Navy men’s basketball team, head coach Ed DeChellis announced today. “I am incredibly honored and humbled to coach DeChellis for the opportunity to join the Navy basketball family,” said Lyons. “The opportunity to work at such a prestigious institution with special