Following up on a TWEET from 8/14 – the hiring of Benjy Taylor as the new head basketball coach at Tuskegee has now been made official. Here’s the statement released by the school earlier this afternoon: Tuskegee University announced today that it has named Benjy Taylor head coach of the Golden Tigers men’s basketball program.
Tuskegee does not renew Jerry Dunn’s contract
The Tuskegee University Department of Athletics announced on Tuesday that it has chosen not to renew the contract for men’s head basketball coach Jerry Dunn. A national search will begin immediately to identify his successor. “We thank Coach Dunn for his leadership of Tuskegee’s men’s basketball team and wish him well in his future endeavors,” commented
Albany State Men’s Basketball Staff Update
The Albany State University men’s basketball program has added two new faces to the coaching staff for the 2018-2019 season. Ernest Shand and Mikon Hewitt will join head coach Patrick Gayle on the Albany State sideline at West Campus this fall. “Coach Shand is a proven winner at the junior college and high school level.
Jackson Resigns as Head Basketball Coach at Fort Valley State
Fort Valley State University’s Vice President for Advancement and Interim Athletics Director Anthony Holloman today announced the resignation of Head Men’s Basketball Coach Samuel Jackson, effective September 30, 2018. Jackson informed university officials of his decision on Tuesday morning. “After visiting with my family, I made a decision to devote time to critical family issues
Fred Watson Named Head Basketball Coach at Miles College
Miles College has announced that Fred Watson has been selected as the school’s next men’s basketball coach. “When the search process started, our mission was to find a coach who possessed two defining characteristics: a relentless recruiter, and someone who has been part of building a winning culture in the SIAC. These characteristics were non-negotiable,”
Patrick Gayle Named Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Albany State
Albany State University announced at a press conference on Tuesday that Patrick Gayle has been named the head men’s basketball coach. Gayle is a coaching veteran that brings over a decade of experience as both a head and assistant coach at the NAIA and high school levels. Gayle was selected from a pool of over
Spring Hill College Names Kennedy Head Basketball Coach
Spring Hill College announced on Tuesday that Craig Kennedy has been named head men’s basketball coach. Kennedy is a 38-year coaching and teaching veteran who has coached at Troy University, Georgia Southern University, Auburn University and the University of Winnipeg. Most recently, Kennedy has served as an Assistant Athletic Director for the Badgers since 2015.
Albany State Men’s Basketball Search Update
Albany State University (GA) Director of Athletics Sherie Gordon today announced the appointment of a search committee, comprised of university representatives, supporters and community partners, to assist in a nationwide search for a head men’s basketball coach. In establishing the committee, Gordon emphasized that the group’s goal will be “to identify an exceptional leader who
HOT: Moore out as Head Basketball Coach at DII Albany State
Albany State University Director of Athletics Sherie Cornish Gordon announced Tuesday that Michael Moore would not return as the men’s basketball head coach for the 2018-19 season. “We thank Coach Moore for his four years of service to our student-athletes, the community and the University,” Gordon said. “We look ahead to moving the program forward with a
Chase Campbell Named Assistant Basketball Coach at Tuskegee
Tuskegee head men’s basketball coach Jerry Dunn has hired Chase Campbell as the new assistant men’s basketball coach. Campbell, a Jackson, Tennessee native, brings a wealth of knowledge from previous experiences working within the Southern Intercollegiate Conference. “Chase is a great addition to our staff and the Tuskegee Family, head men’s basketball coach Jerry Dunn said. “He is
