Bryn Athyn College Director of Athletics David Leach has announced that Travis Ponton has become the second head coach in Bryn Athyn College women’s basketball history. “I am very excited to have Travis as our women’s basketball coach,” said Leach. “Travis brings experience, enthusiasm, and energy to Bryn Athyn. He is a tireless recruiter who will seek to
Dr. Dish Skill Builder Workout: Duke Finishing Drill
In this drill, Coach Sam Miller of Duke University demonstrates how to use the Dr. Dish CT shooting machine away from the basket to simulate multiple game-like actions and finish with a shot at the rim. First, the drill starts with a down screen. As the player catches the ball at the wing, the original
Alan Vickrey Joins Indiana State Women’s Basketball as Assistant Coach
Indiana State women’s basketball head coach Vicki Hall announced the hiring of Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame Honoree, Alan Vickrey, as an assistant coach on Thursday afternoon. “I am thrilled to have coach Vickrey join our staff this year,” Hall said. “He has a wealth of knowledge, knows the state and understands what being part of a
Reid Geckeler Named Women’s Basketball Associate Head Coach at Georgetown
Georgetown University Head Women’s Basketball Coach James Howard announced the promotion of Niki Reid Geckeler (C’93) to associate head coach on Friday. Reid Geckeler has been an assistant coach with the Hoyas for three seasons, but previously spent 11 years coaching the Blue & Gray. “This is an appreciation and recognition of the extreme loyalty and hard work
Delaware Tech Women’s Basketball Staff Update
Delaware Technical Community College has announced the hiring of a new coaching staff for the women’s basketball program that brings more than 40 years of basketball coaching to the College. Head coach Maureen Faulkner has coached girls’ basketball in Delaware since 1997. A graduate of Padua Academy, Faulkner has coached at Padua, Wilmington Friends School, and
Connolly Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Chestnut Hill College
Chestnut Hill College Director of Athletics and Recreation Jesse Balcer has named Jim Connolly as the Scarlet and Gold’s next Head Women’s Basketball Coach. “I am very excited to have Jim Connolly on staff at Chestnut Hill College. He has a great basketball mind. Not only that, but he was a great player in the CACC (Central
Nevada announces hiring of Jazmin Pitts as assistant coach
Nevada women’s basketball head coach Amanda Levens announced the hiring of Jazmin Pitts as the team’s new assistant coach for the 2019-20 season. “We are fortunate to add Jazmin back to our staff,” said Levens. “She was a tremendous addition to our staff two years ago and her familiarity with Coach Gonsalves and I will
GC Women’s Basketball Announces Hiring of Assistant Coach
The Georgia College Women’s Basketball program and head coach Ross Jolly have announced the addition of Jordan Kyles as an Assistant Coach for the 2019-20 season. “I am thrilled that Jordan has chosen to join our program here at Georgia College,” says Jolly. “She is a first-class person and will work incredibly hard in helping
Roane State names David Harnish new head women’s basketball coach
David Harnish, Roane State’s new head women’s basketball coach, will hit the hardwood running as he assumes his new duties. But for this Colorado native, it’s a return to what he loves doing and does so well. Harnish, 60, was the coach of the Western Nebraska Community College’s women’s team for 29 years and built
Dr. Dish Skill Builder Workout: UNLV Drive Kick Backside Screen
This shooting drill on the Dr. Dish CT machine, courtesy of Head Coach TJ Otzelberger of UNLV Men’s Basketball, works on a drive/kick action into the hammer action. This is something you will commonly see in the NBA and specifically with the San Antonio Spurs but is trickling its way down to the college and