AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY

Austin Peay men’s basketball coach Dave Loos recently underwent surgery to successfully remove a malignant tumor, the school announced late Monday afternoon. “Our thoughts and concerns right now are for the health and well-being of Coach Loos,” said Austin Peay athletic director Ryan Ivey. “We look forward to welcoming him back when he has made a […]

UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA

UWF head women’s basketball coach Stephanie Lawrence Yelton has hired LaQuanda Barksdale Quick as an assistant coach, the school announced Friday. Quick, who spent last season as an assistant coach at Winston-Salem State, will be responsible for coaching post players, working with the defensive game plan and serving as the program’s recruiting coordinator. She replaces […]

KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY

Kentucky State University announced the hiring of Jamaal Jackson as the new Head Men’s Basketball Coach of the Thorobreds on Friday. Jackson, a KSU graduate, started his coaching career at KSU during a memorable 2000-2001 season as Student Assistant Coach when the Thorobreds won the 2001 SIAC Tournament Championship and claimed a berth in the […]

NEWBERRY COLLEGE

Newberry College head men’s basketball coach Dave Davis has announced the addition of Jay Reid to the staff as an assistant coach. Reid comes to Newberry after a season at USC Salkehatchie, where he served as associate head coach for one of the youngest coaching staffs in the nation at any collegiate level. He helped […]

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK

The UALR men’s basketball team won’t be visiting its former coach next season, after all. UALR released its non-conference men’s basketball schedule Thursday, which includes a Nov. 12 season opener against Central Baptist and home games against the University of the Ozarks (Nov. 14), Idaho (Nov. 18), Tulsa (Dec. 3), Arkansas-Pine Bluff (Dec. 8) and […]

IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

The Iowa State Athletic Department named Cassandra Baier the ISU women’s basketball strength coach Thursday. Baier replaces Pete Link who moved over to men’s basketball. “We are very fortunate to have a strength and conditioning position dedicated solely to women’s basketball so this was a critical hire for our program,” said Bill Fennelly in a statement released […]