RSS 2.0 FeedGrambling Names Caldwell AD
Fri, Feb 03, 2012
President Frank G. Pogue announced that Dr. Percy "Chico" Caldwell will assume the position of athletic director at Grambling State University. He was formerly AD at WSSU.
Personnel Moves
Penn's DiStanislao Headed to Marquette
Fri, Feb 03, 2012
Senior Associate Director of Athletics Mary DiStanislao is making the big move from 33rd Street to a Big East school, but not for sports. This March, DiStanislao will officially begin her new job at Marquette as Executive Vice President, a newly created position.
Maturi Stepping Down as Gophers' AD
Thu, Feb 02, 2012
Joel Maturi said Thursday morning that he is retiring as the University of Minnesota’s athletics director as of June 30 and will remain with the school as an assistant to President Eric Kaler, the Star Tribune reported.
Tressell's Next Stop? Akron, as Administrator
Thu, Feb 02, 2012
Former Ohio State University football coach Jim Tressel soon may be headed to Akron, the Plain Dealer reported. The University of Akron is in discussions with Tressel about taking an administrative position at the university.
Arcadia AD Retiring
Wed, Feb 01, 2012
After 19 years at the helm of Arcadia University intercollegiate athletics, a milestone she will reach this summer, Shirley Liddle will retire.
Scarlet Knights Turn to Flood
Tue, Jan 31, 2012
Rutgers hired long-time assistant Kyle Flood as football coach after Florida International's Mario Cristobal turned the offer down. Flood was promoted to assistant head coach in 2008. Flood, 41, will be formally introduced as Rutgers’ football coach at a news conference Tuesday at 1:30 p.m., the school announced.
Gaels Extend Cluess
Tue, Jan 31, 2012
Tim Cluess has been given a contract extension through 2016-17 by the Iona Gaels. Last season he guided the Gaels to a 25-win campaign. This season Iona has already posted 17 wins and is 9-2 in the MAAC.
Hartford's Meiser Looks Back on Twenty Years as AD
Mon, Jan 30, 2012
"I was the 11th female AD in the country,'' Pat Meiser pointed out. "Now there are 28, still not enough but improving."
Charleston's Cremins Takes Medical Leave
Sat, Jan 28, 2012
Bobby Cremins' assistant says the veteran basketball coach hasn't looked well the past few weeks and Friday evening the College of Charleston announced Cremins will miss the rest of the season because of a medical problem, the Associated Press reported.
Miami Extends Hoops Coach
Sat, Jan 28, 2012
The university announced it has agreed to a three-year contract extension with Coach Jim Larranaga that will keep him with the Hurricanes through April 2019. The contract extensions for Golden and Larranaga are in part a consequence from the Nevin Shapiro scandal and an ensuing NCAA investigation.
Pernetti Fast Tracks Coach Search
Fri, Jan 27, 2012
Rutgers AD Tim Pernetti said the search for Rutgers' next head coach is underway and that it's "doable" that Greg Schiano's replacement will be in position by Wednesday's National Signing Day. Pernetti emphasized the importance of maintaining the recruiting class built by Schiano, considered the best incoming class in school history.
Longhorns Extend Coach Brown
Fri, Jan 27, 2012
Mack Brown has his contract extension. The new deal could keep him coaching at Texas until 2020.
Rutgers' Schiano Leaves for NFL
Thu, Jan 26, 2012
After 11 seasons at Rutgers, Greg Schiano is leaving to become head coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Star-Ledger of Newark reported.
San Jose State Locks In Football Coach Until 2017
Thu, Jan 26, 2012
Head football coach Mike MacIntyre and San Jose State agreed to a contract extension through the 2017 season. Tom Bowen, San Jose State University's director of athletics, made the announcement Wednesday.
Bearcats Extend Jones
Wed, Jan 25, 2012
Head football coach Butch Jones received a three-year contract extension from Cincinnati on Tuesday. The extension runs through the 2017 season.
UW Milwaukee Names Women's Soccer Coach
Wed, Jan 25, 2012
Greg Henschel has been named the new women's soccer coach at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Director of Athletics Rick Costello announced Tuesday.
Erstad Ready to Lead Cornhusker Baseball
Wed, Jan 25, 2012
Former major leaguer, Darin Erstad, prepares for his first season as head coach of the Nebraska baseball program. It is also the first season the program has been part of the Big Ten.
Charleston Makes Stevens Permanent AD
Tue, Jan 24, 2012
Dr. Bren Stevens was promoted to athletic director at the University of Charleston, the longtime volleyball coach and associate AD is succeeding the late Tom Nozica as head of the Golden Eagles' 15-sport NCAA Division II program.
UMW AD Hegmann to Retire
Tue, Jan 24, 2012
After 36 years, Edward Hegmann is retiring from the University of Mary Washington where he is the athletic director. Hegmann plan's to leave at the end of the school year.
Kelly Still a Duck
Tue, Jan 24, 2012
"I enjoyed meeting with the Glazer family and General Manager Mark Dominik, but after numerous discussions, I concluded that I have some unfinished business to complete at the University of Oregon," Chip Kelly said in a statement released through the school. How will Phil Knight respond to this flirtation?
Manhattan Picks LeFevre as Senior Associate AD
Tue, Jan 24, 2012
Noah LeFevre has been hired as senior associate director of athletics at Manhattan College, it was announced today by Athletic Director Bob Byrnes. A New York City native, LeFevre comes to Riverdale from The College at Brockport, where he served as athletic director since 2010.
Auburn Taps Temple Assistant for OC Position
Tue, Jan 24, 2012
Auburn named Scot Loeffler, an Ohio native and Michigan alumnus, who served as the Owls' offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach since 2010.
Baldwin-Wallace Names First Men's LAX Coach
Tue, Jan 24, 2012
Baldwin-Wallace College has selected Jason Tarnow as its first-ever men’s lacrosse coach. He was selected after a national search and will officially begin his duties on February 1, 2012.
Jacksonville Names Volleyball Coach
Tue, Jan 24, 2012
Jacksonville University has named former University of South Florida standout Michelle Collier as the eighth head coach of the Dolphins volleyball program on Monday.
Huskies Spending on Football Assistants
Mon, Jan 23, 2012
New Washington defensive coordinator Justin Wilcox will get $750,000 in first season with the Huskies. He will make $800,000 in 2013 and $850,000 in 2014.
AD Finalists Named at NSU
Mon, Jan 23, 2012
Four finalists for Northern State University athletic director have been named. The national search began in October following the retirement of NSU Athletic Director Bob Olson at the end of this academic year. Justin Sanford, James E. Fallis, Brian DeAngelis and Joshua Moon have been identified as the finalists.
Collins Stepping Down as Ball State AD
Sun, Jan 22, 2012
Tom Collins said he will continue as AD until his contract ends June 30, and then he and his wife will return to Arizona to be nearer to their family. Collins has been AD since 2005.
Ole Miss Moving On AD Search
Sat, Jan 21, 2012
Ole Miss has announced its search committee for the athletic position, which is being vacated by long-time AD Pete Boone. Boone will be stepping down no later than June 30, but will do so earlier if a new AD is chosen and ready start before that date.