VCU rumor...
Word on the street is that Shaka Smart is close to filling the vacancy on his staff created when Mike Rhoades departed for Rice. I have heard from a great source that Vanderbilt assistant David Cason is the leader here. He has been an assistant at Vandy since 2011 - prior to that he worked at… [ read more » ]
Illinois Springfield rumors...
I have heard from a few good sources on this one..sounds like Illinois Springfield is set to name their next head coach - the announcement could come as early as tomorrow. It sounds like the finalists are Mitch Gilfillan (assistant coach SIU Edwardsville), Al Biancalana (former assistant UIC), and… [ read more » ]
OFFICIAL: Tennessee hires Tyndall
University of Tennessee vice chancellor and director of athletics Dave Hart announced today the hiring of Donnie Tyndall as the Volunteers' 19th men's basketball coach. He will be introduced at a press conference at 2 p.m. ET at Pratt Pavilion.
The press conference will be streamed live on…
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REMINDER: New England Coaches Clinic
On Sunday, April 27th, the New England Coaches Clinic will take place at Suffield Academy (Suffield, CT). This clinic will provide an excellent professional development opportunity for basketball coaches at all levels.
The clinic will take place from 9 AM - 6 PM and feature the following…
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HOT: Tyndall to Tennessee
ESPN is reporting that the Donnie Tyndall to Tennessee deal is done. Tyndall has spent the past two seasons at Southern Mississippi, and was the head coach at Morehead State before that. He is 200-106 in eight seasons as a DI head coach. The press conference is expected today.… [ read more » ]
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