Howard Payne University director of athletics Hunter Sims today announced the hiring of UT-Rio Grande Valley assistant Yannick Denson as the new head coach of the HPU women’s basketball program. “We are beyond blessed to have Coach Yannick Denson join our athletics staff,” said director of athletics Hunter Sims. “He is a proven winner, he
Petersen Promoted to Associate Head Coach at Utah
University of Utah head coach Lynne Roberts announced today the promotion of Gavin Petersen to Associate Head Coach. “Gavin is a star in this profession and he plays such a significant role in our program,” Roberts said. “He is smart, hardworking, and a true professional. Stability among my staff is key and Gavin has been
Davied Elevated to Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Pittsburg State
Pittsburg State University Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Jim Johnson announced today (May 21) that Amanda Davied has been hired to become the Gorillas’ head women’s basketball coach. Davied, who has served the past 14 seasons as the assistant coach for her alma mater, replaces her former mentor, Lane Lord, who accepted the head coach position
UTRGV Athletics Tabs Lane Lord to Lead Women’s Basketball Program
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced on Monday that Lane Lord, a five-time conference and three-time NCAA Regional Coach of the Year who spent the last 11 years as the head coach at Pittsburg State, is the new head coach of the UTRGV women’s basketball team. Lord will be introduced
Dr. Dish Skill Builder: Pick and Pop Series with Greg Stiemsma
Dr. Dish Basketball was fortunate to be joined by Former NBA Player, Greg Stiemsma, in the Dish Lab to demonstrate a few concepts and basketball drills that he learned while playing Division 1 basketball and in the NBA. In this series, Greg demonstrates 3 different reads that result in a Pick and Pop action after
Linda Cimino Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at St. Francis Brooklyn
A new era in St. Francis Brooklyn women’s basketball history begins today on Remsen Street! Linda Cimino was named the 13th head women’s basketball coach in Terrier history by Director of Athletics Irma Garcia. A formal press-conference will be held in the Callahan Center at the College on Monday, May 21 at 12pm. A familiar
Simon Harris Named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at NC State
NC State women’s basketball head coach Wes Moore announced Thursday the addition of Simon Harris to his coaching staff as an assistant coach. Harris joins the Wolfpack after spending the past four seasons as an assistant coach at the University of Dayton. Harris spent four very successful years as an assistant at Dayton, helping to
Boston University Women’s Basketball Staff Update
Entering her first season as Boston University women’s basketball head coach, Marisa Mosely has named a trio to her staff in Kate Barnosky, Darren Bennett and Mitchell Simmons. Barnosky and Bennett will serve as assistant coaches, while Simmons has been named the team’s director of operations. Barnosky spent the previous five seasons as an assistant coach
Collins Completes Western Kentucky Coaching Staff
Lady Topper Basketball Head Coach Greg Collins announced the addition of Jocelyn Wyatt as an assistant coach on Thursday morning, completing his inaugural coaching staff after adding Jhasmin Bowen and Tiffany Porter-Talbert last month. Wyatt most recently spent four seasons as an assistant coach at Penn State from 2015-18, working closely with the program’s guards
MSU Extends Harper’s Contract
The Missouri State University Board of Governors approved an extension to the contract of head women’s basketball head coach Kellie Harper and approved salaries for men’s basketball assistant coaches Thursday afternoon at its regularly-scheduled May meeting. Harper’s new contract extends her current employment term to April 14, 2022, while all other terms of the agreement