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Gauthier named DBO at Denver

University of Denver men’s basketball newly appointed head coach Tim Bergstraser has hired former IU Indy (formally IUPUI) men’s basketball assistant Scott Gauthier as the program’s Director of Basketball Operations, Bergstraser announced. “Our program is very excited to bring Scott within our staff,” Bergstraser said. “He has a wide variety of experience at the Division I level and fits

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OFFICIAL: Bergstraser named Head Basketball Coach at Denver

Been talking bout this one for a while. It’s now official…here’s the press release from Denver announcing the hiring of Tim Bergstraser as their new head men’s basketball coach: The University of Denver Division of Athletics has named Tim Bergstraser the 34th head men’s basketball coach in program history, Vice Chancellor for Athletics and Ritchie Center Operations Josh

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Omaha extends Crutchfield through 2029-30 season

Omaha Vice Chancellor / Director of Athletics Adrian Dowell announced a contract extension for men’s basketball head coach Chris Crutchfield coming off the most successful season in the Division I history of Maverick men’s basketball, keeping him tied to Omaha through April 2030. “We are excited to have Coach Crutchfield continue as the leader our basketball program,” said Dowell.

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Denver, Wulbrun Mutually Agree to Part Ways

The University of Denver Athletic Department and head men’s basketball coach Jeff Wulbrun have mutually agreed to part ways, the two parties announced on Thursday. Assistant coach Shammond Williams will continue to serve as the program’s interim head coach as Vice Chancellor for Athletics Josh Berlo immediately begins a national search.   “On behalf of the University of Denver, and the athletic

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Springmann out as Head Basketball Coach at Oral Roberts

Oral Roberts University announced an immediate change in leadership of the ORU men’s basketball program Friday morning. “After an on-going evaluation of our men’s basketball program, the decision has been made to make a change in our head coaching position, effective immediately,” said ORU AD Tim Johnson. “We want to thank Coach Springmann for his devotion to

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Denver’s Wulbrun on leave for remainder of the 2024-25 season

Denver released the following brief statement on the status of head men’s basketball coach Jef Wilbrun: University of Denver head men’s basketball coach Jeff Wulbrun will be on leave for the remainder of the 2024-25 season, Vice Chancellor for Athletics and Ritchie Center Operations Josh Berlo announced on Friday. Shammond Williams will serve as interim head coach.  Denver has its final

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Denver adds Jack Frost as Assistant Basketball Coach

The University of Denver men’s basketball program has hired Jack Frost as the Director of Men’s Basketball Operations, head coach Jeff Wulbrun announced. “I’m adding a very familiar face in Jack Frost to our DU program,” Wulbrun said. “Jack and I worked together at Stanford, and I personally saw Jack’s daily commitment to the student-athletes, staff and program. Jack will

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Kansas City adds Kates to Basketball Staff

Kansas City Men’s Basketball and Head Coach Marvin Menzies have added a new face to the bench for the 2024-25 season, bringing in Jake Kates as an assistant coach. Kates is a Kansas City native and has spent the past 21 years as a head coach at the high school level in the metro area.  “I love

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