Bonner to be a Minuteman: New UMass head coach Travis Ford has announced that West Virginia center Luke Bonner will transfer to the Minuteman program. Bonner, a 7-foot reserve from Manchester, New Hampshire, averaged just over 4 minutes per game for the Mountaineers this past season, averaging 1 point and […]

Ball State Loses Assistant: Ball State assistant coach Scot Bunnell resigned from his position on Tim Buckley’s staff in order to take over the head coaching position at Lafayette (Ind.) Jeff High School. Bunnell, who had been an assistant for the past seven seasons at Ball State, wanted to return […]

Spartans Nab NBA Assistant: Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo announced the hiring of former NBA assistant coach Jim Boylen as an assistant on his Spartan coaching staff. Boylen, a Grand Rapids, Michigan, native and MSU assistant from 1987-1992, brings 13 years of NBA experience to the Breslin Center. He […]

Pistol Pete Packing?: New Mexico State is in the midst of upheaval after a univeristy marketing plan suggested Pistol Pete, the gun totin’ mascot receive a makeover, or even be put out to pasture. NMSU has already unveiled a new logo, and plans for Pete are uncertain. The current costume […]

Cyclones Tab Mennenga: Iowa State head coach Wayne Morgan announced the hiring of Michael Mennenga as an assistant coach. Mennenga spent the last five seasons as an assistant for the resurgent University of Buffalo. An alum and student athlete from Morehead State, Mennenga then was an assistant at Maine for […]

Holst Heads to Aggies: Former Montana head coach Don Holst was hired as an assistant coach at Utah State. Holst, who was an assistant under current Utah State head coach Stew Morrill for four seasons at Montana, led the Grizzlies to a 57-56 record in three seasons, including an NCAA […]

Holst Heads to Aggies: New UNC-Greensboro head coach Mike Dement hired Rod Jensen as an assistant coach on his Spartan coaching staff. Jensen, who was out of college basketball last season, was previously as assistant at Virginia from 2001-2004, and was an assistant and later a head coach at Boise […]

Cowboy Recruit Closes Door on College: Oklahoma State’s recruiting class will be one short this fall because high school superstar Gerald Green will remain in the NBA Draft. Green signed with agent Andrew Vye of Kauffman Sports Management, ending Green’s collegiate eligibility. Green’s stock skyrocketed in recent months after a […]

Hahn Joins Catamounts: New Vermont head coach Mike Lonergan has named Matt Hahn as an assistant on his Catamounts staff. Hahn comes to Burlington from LaSalle, where he was an assistant for three seasons. Prior to LaSalle, Hahn was a reserve guard for Maryland on Gary Williams’ late-90’s squads, and […]

Bo Knows Nepotism: Wisconsin head coach Bo Ryan has announced the promotion of Will Ryan to director of basketball operations for the Badgers. Will, the coach’s 26-year-old son, has served as the team’s video coordinator the past two seasons. The younger Ryan replaces Duffy Conroy, who took an assistant coaching […]