South Alabama Men’s Basketball head coach Richie Riley announced the addition of veteran coach John Aiken to the Jaguars staff as an assistant coach Tuesday evening. Aiken arrives in Mobile with nearly 20 years of collegiate coaching experience, including Division I stops at UT Martin, McNeese, and Nicholls, while also spending two seasons as the head
Rutledge hired as Assistant Basketball Coach at South Alabama
South Alabama Men’s Basketball head coach Richie Riley announced the hiring of Mark Rutledge as an Assistant Coach. Rutledge joins the Jaguars staff after serving as the head coach at Southern Arkansas University over the past two seasons, bringing nearly a decade of collegiate coaching experience at the NCAA Division II level. His coaching résumé
Cremins announces nine additions to Georgia State Basketball Staff
Georgia State head men’s basketball coach Jon Cremins announced the addition of nine staff members on Tuesday afternoon, completing his coaching staff ahead of the 2026–27 season. Cremins named Corey Hendren, Vince Martin, Dennan Morrow, Matt Sholtis, Adam Simmons and Terryonte Thomas as assistant coaches. Michael Caswell will serve as the Basketball Operations Coordinator, while Aydin
Vandross named Assistant Basketball Coach at Old Dominion
Old Dominion University head men’s basketball coach Mike Jones announced the addition of Orlando Vandross to his coaching staff. Vandross will serve as an assistant coach and will assist with the team’s recruiting efforts. “I am very excited to welcome Coach Vandross to Old Dominion and the 757,” said ODU Head Coach Mike Jones. “He will be a
Cross adds five to ULM Basketball Staff
ULM head men’s basketball coach Ryan Cross has announced four new members of his staff for the 2026-27 season, in addition to a staffing change. Jermaine Johnson, Assistant CoachJermaine Johnson arrives in Monroe after five seasons at Memphis. He joined the Memphis staff as an assistant prior to the 2020-21 season, later moved into the Director of Player
South Alabama extends Head Basketball Coach Richie Riley through 2030 season
University of South Alabama head men’s basketball coach Richie Riley has agreed to a contract extension that will continue his leadership of the Jaguars through the 2030 season, Director of Athletics Dr. Joel Erdmann announced Monday afternoon. In his tenure at South Alabama, Riley has led one of the most sustained runs of success in program history,
REPORT: Troy set to hire Howard as new Head Basketball Coach
According to a Pete Thamel report, Troy is finalizing a deal with Adam Howard to become their new head men’s basketball coach. Howard, a former assistant at Troy (2016-18), spent last season on Will Wade’s staff at NC State. He has also worked at Nebraska, South Alabama, Tennessee, Southern Miss, and Morehead State. More on
OFFICIAL: Ryan Cross named Head Basketball Coach at ULM
Here’s the official release on the hiring of Ryan Cross as the new Head Men’s Basketball Coach at ULM… Ryan Cross, who helped guide UAB to two NCAA Tournament appearances and two conference tournament championships, has been named the ninth head coach of ULM men’s basketball, Director of Athletics SJ Tuohy announced on Wednesday (March 25). Cross
REPORT: Ryan Cross expected to be named Head Basketball Coach at ULM
According to multiple reports, including one from Jon Rothstein, UAB associate head coach Ryan Cross is expected to be named as the head basketball coach at Louisiana Monroe. Cross had been at UAB for the past six seasons and had served as an assistant at ULM for eight years before that. Cross has also had
REPORT: Hayes out at Georgia State
I can confirm a Jon Rothstein report that Jonas Hayes is out as the head basketball coach at Georgia State. Hayes, a former standout at Georgia, had been the head coach at GSU for the past four seasons where he went 48-79 (.378). His team went 10-22 (7-11 Sun Belt) this past year. Prior to
Cunningham relieved of duties as Head Basketball Coach at ULM
Phil Cunningham will be relieved of his duties as head coach of the ULM men’s basketball team, it was announced on Monday (March 9). Cunningham spent two seasons at ULM, the 2025-26 season as the head coach. In the interim, associate head coach Derrick Zimmerman will be assuming the task of leading the men’s basketball team. A national search to
Williams steps down as Assistant Basketball Coach at Marshall
Marshall assistant basketball coach Adam Williams has departed the Herd staff for a position outside of coaching with Stryker Medical in Knoxville, TN. The former Marshall player, and longtime college basketball coach posted the following on social media earlier today: Here’s the full text of Williams’ post: Personal Life Update: As some of you may