The Morning Dish – Wednesday, April 13th VMI Hires Division II Rising Star: Virginia Military Institute officials found their next coach in nearby Greenville, Tenn., at Tusculum College. They hired Duggar Baucom, who has a 37-19 record at Tusculum in only two seasons. He led the team to the Division […]
Month: April 2005
Eastern Illinois: Kansas State’s Mike Miller New Head Coach
Miller Named Head Coach at Eastern Illinois: Mike Miller, who served as an assistant coach at Kansas State for the past five seasons, will replace Rick Samuels as head coach at Eastern Illinois, school officials announced Monday. Samuels was fired after a 12-16 record this season, his 25th at Eastern […]
Eastern Kentucky: Mountaineer Assistant Neubauer Named Head Coach
Colonels Tab Neubauer: West Virginia assistant coach Jeff Neubauer was hired as head coach at Eastern Kentucky Monday, filling the vacancy created by Travis Ford, who took the head coaching job at Massachusetts. The Colonels will return four senior starters next season. Neubauer, who received a four-year contract with an […]
Stony Brook: Pikiell Tabbed As New Top Sea Wolf
Stony Brook Hires Pikiell: George Washington assistant Steve Pikiell will be formerly introduced as Stony Brook’s new head coach during a news conference to be held tomorrow. Pikiell played for Jim Calhoun at Connecticut and later coached at UConn and Central Connecticut State before joining Karl Hobbs’ staff. [4/12/05]
The Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Tuesday, April 12th Miller Named Head Coach at Eastern Illinois: Mike Miller, who served as an assistant coach at Kansas State for the past five seasons, will replace Rick Samuels as head coach at Eastern Illinois, school officials announced Monday. Samuels was fired after a 12-16 […]
PIT Recap
2005 Portsmouth Invitational Tournament by Phil Kasiecki PORTSMOUTH, Va. – The college season ended barely a week ago, but that means no rest for 64 seniors who recently played their last college game. They would finish the week competing in the 53rd annual Portsmouth Invitational Tournament, which is now the […]
Hall of Fame Coaches
For These Men, Basketball is Life by Ray Floriani LYNDHURST, N.J. – It is only fitting how it worked out. Jim Boeheim, Hubie Brown and Jim Calhoun were elected into the Basketball Hall of Fame on the same day. Yes, it was only appropriate the three go in together. Their […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Monday, April 11th Robinson to Go Pro: It is expected that Washington junior point guard Nate Robinson will declare for the NBA draft at a press conference at Bank of America Arena Monday at 2 PM. This season, Robinson led the Huskies in scoring, was named […]
Savannah State: Georgetown Legend Broadnax New Tiger Head Coach
Savannah State Has New Leader: Savannah State, which just finished the second winless season in NCAA Division I in the last 50 years, hired Horace Broadnax on Friday as its new head coach. Broadnax, the point guard on Georgetown’s 1984 NCAA championship team, was previously a head coach at Bethune-Cookman […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Sunday, April 10th Cleveland Takes Over: Fresno State named Steve Cleveland as its new head coach on Saturday, and he immediately made it his goal to restore integrity to the program after years of scandals. Cleveland was previously the head coach at BYU, where he posted […]
