Coaching
With Villanova and USA Basketball, Jay Wright on double-duty
By Tim Reynolds Aug. 19, 2019 12:42 PM EDT
Ollie wins ruling on union protection in fight over firing
By Pat Eaton-Robb Aug. 13, 2019 02:02 PM EDT
Penny Hardaway, Jerry Stackhouse bring NBA edge to Tennessee
By Teresa M. Walker Aug. 12, 2019 01:09 PM EDT
Wisconsin assistant won't coach in 2019-20 after setback
Jul. 29, 2019 06:55 PM EDT
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin says assistant coach Howard Moore, who survived a car wreck two months ago, won't coach during the upcoming season after experiencing...
Florida St assistant Dennis Gates now Cleveland St coach
Jul. 26, 2019 11:35 AM EDT
CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland State has hired Florida State assistant Dennis Gates as its basketball coach.
Gates has spent the past eight seasons on...
Former Auburn assistant basketball coach avoids prison
By Larry Neumeister Jul. 17, 2019 01:07 PM EDT
Holy Cross hires Marquette assistant Nelson as head coach
Jul. 03, 2019 03:31 PM EDT
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — Holy Cross has named Marquette assistant Brett Nelson its next head coach, replacing the retired Bill Carmody.
Athletic...
Lawyers: Ex-NBA star Chuck Person was broke in NCAA scandal
By Larry Neumeister Jul. 02, 2019 04:30 PM EDT
Hurley says recruiting getting a bump from Big East move
By Pat Eaton-Robb Jul. 01, 2019 04:59 PM EDT
Former Akron coach and SEC assistant Dan Hipsher is retiring
Jun. 26, 2019 05:52 PM EDT
ROCHESTER, Mich. (AP) — Dan Hipsher, the basketball coach at Akron for nearly a decade and also an assistant for two Southeastern Conference schools, is retiring.
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Idaho fires coach Don Verlin following investigation
Jun. 14, 2019 08:01 PM EDT
MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) — Idaho has fired basketball coach Don Verlin after he was placed on administrative leave following a consultant's report that found potential...
Courtney hired as basketball assistant by Miami Hurricanes
Jun. 12, 2019 06:11 PM EDT
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Bill Courtney has been hired as assistant basketball coach at the University of Miami, where he'll be reunited with coach Jim Larranaga.
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Martelli, Eisley part of new staff at Michigan
Jun. 07, 2019 03:13 PM EDT
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Former Saint Joseph's coach Phil Martelli is joining Juwan Howard's staff at Michigan.
Michigan announced Friday that Martelli,...
Ex-Oklahoma State basketball coach gets 3 months in prison
By Larry Neumeister Jun. 07, 2019 02:21 PM EDT
NAU coach Murphy couldn't pass chance for return to Arizona
By John Marshall Jun. 07, 2019 01:53 AM EDT
Jack Murphy fulfilled a dream when he was named Northern Arizona's coach in 2012. He led the Lumberjacks through some ups and downs, was excited about the upcoming...