(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); HoopDirt is your source for the latest college basketball coaching news, rumors, and job postings. His coaching career brought him back to his alma mater, spending three seasons as the head assistant coach and primary recruiter from 1982-85 at WVSC. Slater, Jace UAFS is now in the process of hiring a new coach, its third since Whorton retired at the end of the 2015-16 season. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Cadeaux de Dieu, Lukas "The coaches saw I knew the drills, so I started leading them. But Janz was reminded often during the recent celebration of the school's former coach why Kaundart really earned the arena being named after him. 354 talking about this. The ear-to-ear smiles and the roaring laughs. UAFS has finally released an official statement on the departure of Jim Boone: The University of Arkansas Fort Smith (UAFS) Athletics Department has announced their intention to launch a comprehensive search for a new Head Mens Basketball Coach. Bailey joined the college ranks in 2010 when he served as an intern at Texas-Permian Basin for head coach Dwaine Osborne. Men's Basketball Head Coach 479-788-7592 479-788-7592 @CoachJimBoone: Jimmy Boone: Assistant Men's Basketball Coach . The Waldron native broke out for UAFS in his initial year, leading the team in scoring (20.8 points per game) and earned Lone Star Conference all-freshman team honors in 2020. Founded, monitored, and run by college coaches. He helped bring home the school's first national championship in any sport in 1981. The same thing happened earlier in the week. It will air on KFPW AM1230 until the conclusion of UAFS Baseball on Fox Sports Radio 103.5. Ligon, Drake I attended the Lady Lions meet and greet and fully support UAFS womens basketball Coach Tari Cummings, her staff and team. UAFS is led by head coach Jim Boone who is in his 37 th year overall and fourth at the helm of the men's basketball program. Bailey, who has been an assistant coach at NCAA Division I Lamar the past two seasons, succeeds former UAFS coach Josh Newman, who earlier this month resigned after 12 seasons to become head mens basketball coach at the University of Texas of the Permian Basin. I was planning to go and actually thought I was going to be asked to on the panel. Fort Smith, AR And, we will produce a championship-caliber program that will be among the nations elite, a program that our university and our community will be very proud of. UAFS, along with six other Heartland Conference teams, will begin its first season as a member of the 19-team Lone Star Conference beginning this fall. Your email address will not be published. UAFS basketball coach responds to racial discrimination allegationsSubscribe to 40/29 on YouTube now for more: http://bit.ly/PTElbKGet more Northwest Arkansa. Williams, from Edmund, Okla., was a guard and the second-leading scorer for UAFS for the 2018-19 season. Jim Boone was hired as UAFS head men's basketball coach on Tuesday, April 9. The tears, too. He is married to the former Stephanie VanVranken, and they are the proud parents of two sons, Jimmy and Joey. UAFS Athletic Director Curtis Janz shared information about the upcoming search, stating, Our goal as we begin this process will be to find a coach who embodies the unique aspirations and goals of Division II athletics, prioritizing academic success, community engagement, and a balanced approach to student-athlete development.. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. His coaching career brought him back to his alma mater, spending three seasons as the head assistant coach and primary recruiter from 1982-85 at WVSC. O'Neil, Caleb He was an assistant coach for two seasons at Lamar and last season also served as recruiting coordinator. Our priority will always be about the young people, our students. The forum, titled Safe Space: Lets Talk Race, aimed to expand and engage the discussions around diversity, inclusion, race, and community. Grantham, Brian It means a lot for us to carry on what he did for this school and community. It is our belief that players win games in March, not plays. Bailey was also a standout on the court during his collegiate career. The others were struggling with them. Culture is very important to me, and Justin will build a positive, high energy, trusting culture. It has always been about the size of your heart and the strength of your character. Boone finished his time with a school-record 228 wins and a .763 win percentage. Lamar adds Harral as Assistant Mens Basketball Coach, OFFICIAL: McLean named Assistant at Lamar, Brooks named Head Basketball Coach at Lamar, Assistant Mens Basketball Coach Anderson University, Head Mens Basketball Coach Warren Wilson College, Head Mens Basketball Coach Bethany College. A lot of smiles and laughs but tears as well. We will be a great defensive team As a NCAA Division II head coach, Boone has compiled a 466-251 record, leading four NCAA Division II programs to the NCAA Division II National Tournament. It's hard to put into words how it feels to be a part of that. They said former UAFS men's basketball coach Justin Bailey was placed on administrative leave after being arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated. Although it was game day for both of the Lions programs, it was hard for them to not take in the celebration that was happening that night. His ability to create relationships combined with his work ethic make for a great combination as a coach.". The show will air from 6-7 p.m. and can be heard on Fox Sports Radio FM 103.5 and will be streamed on the Lone Star Conference Digital Network. In a letter sent to UAFS Athletics on Friday, Feb. 24, Boone stated his intention to retire from the sport of basketball following 38 years of service and more than 600 career wins. He has a daughter, Alyvia. The resume of Kaundart matches up with the best to ever coach basketball in the state of Arkansas. Jim Boone is in his third season as the head coach at UAFS with a 24-32 (.429) overall record with the Lions following a seven-year stint at Delta State. He assisted with the day-to-day operations of the program which included overseeing the preseason and postseason individual player workouts. It was a really, really special night for a very special person.". FORT SMITH, Ark. He resigned early this year. Updated: Dec 6, 2021 / 03:55 PM CST. Schlabaugh tabbed Assistant Mens Basketball Coach at UAFS, Kinder resigns as Head Basketball Coach at Humboldt State, Balcer resigns as Head Basketball Coach at D2 Chestnut Hill, Assistant Mens Basketball Coach Anderson University, Head Mens Basketball Coach Warren Wilson College, Head Mens Basketball Coach Bethany College. According to a news release from . This past season UAFS seventh as an active NCAA Division II member the Lions posted a 24-6 overall finish and a 12-4 finish in the conference. In the posted letter, Williams and his parents said Boone, who was hired as the coach to replace Justin Bailey, who resigned in March, told Williams he did not like hair like his and he would not recruit players who had hair like his. He is married to the former Stephanie VanVranken, and they are the proud parents of two sons, Jimmy and Joey. 4 spot. The University of Arkansas Board of Trustees approved the resolution to honor the Hall of Fame coach with the arena being named after him Nov. 22, 2019. Ekezie, Drew Former men's basketball head coach Jim Boone stepped down as UAFS head coach after four years with the program. Boone began his career as a standout player at West Virginia State College, where he was a four-year letterman. The right-hander tied his own program record with a 13-strikeout performance while . "Coach Boone will develop an elite level basketball program here at UAFS," Janz said. There is no additional information to display: (KFSM) The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith (UAFS) is investigating allegations of racism after a former basketball player accused the head coach of singling out people . Boone was named GSC Coach of the Year, marking theseventh time in his career he has captured such an honor. University of Arkansas-Fort Smith's winningest women's basketball coach Louis Whorton died this weekend. Nobody prepared us for life more than he did.". The first two weeks are always like a whirlwind. FORT SMITH, Ark. Fort Smith is turning the ball over just 10.3 times per game and has a +6.3 rebounding margin thus far. The Lions finished 10-19 overall and 4-12 in the Heartland Conference and earned their eighth-consecutive berth in the Heartland Conference Tournament, losing to eventual tournament runner-up Dallas Baptist in the first round. He said that he cannot speak for the entire organization, but that he, personally, is not satisfied. "It was a very nice night visiting with everyone and celebrating coach Kaundart," King said. Many of Kaundart's former players were in attendance as well, including 1968 NBA All-Star Jim King and 1993 NBA champion Darrell Walker, among others. During his first season at Lamar, the Cardinals made their first postseason appearance since the 2012 NCAA Championship run. It was great to host the Kaundart family, a ton of UAFS supporters and a ton of dignitaries from the area.". "Suits and Sneakers Week" is the biggest platform that Coaches vs Cancer has each year. Our vision is to build a championship quality program, a program that will compete for conference, regional and national prominence. Published: 5:21 PM CDT May 4, 2019. I did not want to take away from anything that may have been or could have been discussed that might not have been if I were present. He was talking about me.". We will utilize this period to meet as many coaches as we can in our immediate area, while completing our roster for the coming season and building a championship culture. Gibson, a native of Chattanooga, Tenn., was previously a graduate assistant for two seasons at NCAA Division I Middle Tennessee State. O'Connor. "UAFS is home for Justin. Kaundart's name won't either with the arena named after him, too. Irby, Evan What evidence, beyond the after-the-fact statement of Coach Boone, does UAFS have that indicates the basis of the dismissal of Tyler Williams from its basketball team was based on hair length, as . He finished this past season with 558 career wins, which ranks him 14th among active NCAA Division II coaches in wins and among NCAA Division IIs Top 40 All-Time Winningest Coaches. 11/11/2022 1:15:00 PM. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. "The highlights for me was hearing all the stories people had to tell about coach Kaundart. In a letter sent to the UAFS Athletics on Friday, February 24, Boone announced his intention to retire from basketball after 38 years of service and over 600 career wins. 14 Feb 2023 00:22:35 Kaundart's success in the high school ranks made him an obvious choice to succeed Harold Callahan as coach at Westark Community College, which is now UAFS, in the fall of 1974. FORT SMITH (KFSM) Justin Bailey resigned as the UA-Fort Smith men's basketball coach after being arrested on suspicion . "I'm excited to announce that Brandon Chappell and Zane Gibson have joined the UAFS men's basketball family," Newman said. UPDATED FOR 2023: Click to view our FULL LIST of coaching changes at EVERY LEVEL of college basketball. The Lions now. I sat over here in my office, and there were several times I contemplated walking over and trying to be the proverbial fly on the wall. McElrath, Courtney RSVP's required. Boone also added two NCAA DII Final Four appearances, six regular season conference titles and six trips to the NCAA Tournament at the helm of the Vulcans. There is no additional information to display. Gibson played four seasons at Middle Tennessee State prior to becoming a graduate assistant coach. Head Athletic Trainer (Men's Basketball, MGolf) Ruth Kaundart, wife of legendary University of Arkansas at Fort Smith basketball coach Gayle Kaundart, is honored Dec. 8 during halftime of a men's basketball game in Gayle Kaundart Arena in Fort Smith. The buzz that event created throughout the week was phenomenal.". . Iyamah, Payton We are so excited to roll our sleeves up and get to work on building an elite program. Our intentions and motive were for Tyler to continue his education at UAFS and graduate in May 2020 with a bachelors degree in organizational leadership and (as) a member of the UAFS Mens Basketball team, the letter states. "Zane has been directly involved with the recent success at Middle Tennessee State. During that time, Bailey worked with five Sun Devils who went on to play professionally. FORT SMITH, Arkansas. Culture is very important to me, and Justin will build a positive, high energy, trusting culture. The 17-game improvement represents the best among NCAA Division II institutions over this period of time. The next few weeks will be busy for Boone as he looks to lay the foundation for his new team. As graduate assistant coach, Gibson was involved in many aspects of the program and served as video coordinator. You can also sign up for daily e-mail news delivered every morning to your inbox. There aren't many days when the 10-year NBA veteran who still lives in Fort Smith doesn't think about his former coach. The Lone Star Conference will be the largest conference in NCAA Division II. Late Thursday night, representation for University of Arkansas-Fort Smith men's basketball coach Jim Boone sent a statement to The Oklahoman detailing its investigation of allegations of racial discrimination made by former UAFS player Tyler Williams.. A five-page statement from the Mars Law Firm on behalf of Boone alleges that Williams "intended to transfer from UA-FS all along and knew . (Submitted Photo). We want to keep that legacy going because we are standing on their shoulders. In the seven seasons since, UAFS coaches Elena Lavato (2016-18), Tari Cummings (2018-21) and Ryan McAdams have a combined 67-69 record. 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Murrell, Drew His 94-24 league record in the PSAC is still the best of any coach in that conferences history. I couldnt be more proud (of them) or more excited to be there coach, Boone said. Here you'll have access to specifics on the school and information on their Men's Basketball program like who to contact about recruiting, names of past alumni, what scholarship opportunities are available and ways to start the recruiting process. Bailey received his bachelors from UTPB in May 2010. 0:05 0:33 UAFS men's basketball coach Josh Newman has announced the recent hiring of Brandon Chappell and Zane Gibson as assistant coaches. Nova Southeastern, the only undefeated team left in Division II, stayed in the top spot in the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Top 25 Poll for the second week in a row. The show will air from 6-7 p.m. and can be heard on Fox Sports Radio FM 103.5 and will be streamed on the Lone Star Conference Digital Network. UAFS HEAD COACH RYAN McADAMS Ryan McAdams is now in his second season at the helm of the UAFS women's basketball program, holding an overall record of 9-22 during his time in Fort Smith. The Lions made nine appearances in the NJCAA national tournament, including a run of six consecutive appearances (1977-1982). Dallas Nonprofit Conducts De-Escalation Training for Nightclubs, License Plate Reading Technology Coming to Seakeston, Carbondale, Is Texarkana eating its way to dementia? Prior to that, the Beaumont, Texas, native was an assistant coach at NCAA Division II Armstrong Atlantic State University for one season. - The UAFS Basketball Coaches Show will make its season debut Monday, November 14 at Walk On's Sports Bistreaux, located at 4306 Phoenix Avenue in Fort Smith. We work to develop our players to maximize their abilities and to put them into positions to enhance their strengths, Boone said. Justin has had great experiences with coaches that I respect Herb Sendek, Tic Price and Josh Newman. Bailey played basketball for two seasons (2005-07) at UAFS, which competed in NJCAA at that time. UAFS Women's Basketball Meet and Greet Meet the 2021-2022 Lady Lions and get a preview of the season ahead with Head Coach Ryan McAdams. We are not as much about running plays as we are about teaching our players how to play. It's important for our current students to know the tradition and to remind them that a lot of people truly care about the place they are at.". Bailey played in 29 games during his second season and was the Lions fourth-leading scorer with 7.8 points per game. We were going to do something but then couldn't do it. Offensively, we will play a style that our fans and the Fort Smith community will identify with and will love. In 2009, the Pioneers won a school-record 20 games and the made its second-ever trip to the NCAA Tournament. His legacy has spanned many generations, but his name will now stand the test of time. We cant wait to immerse ourselves in the university, in the community and in building on previous relationships and creating new ones with the high school basketball coaches of the state and surrounding areas. University of Arkansas Fort Smith Director of Athletics Curtis Janz announced Tuesday morning that Jim Boone has been hired as mens basketball head coach. Updated: 5:21 PM CDT May 4, 2019. Though Boones apology and words were welcomed, not everyone felt it was enough. The official 2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster for the University of Arkansas Fort Smith Lions The official 2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster for the University of Arkansas Fort Smith Lions 2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster - UA Fort Smith Athletics Skip To Main Content Pause All Rotators Skip To Main Content Scoreboard "We are honored to have the opportunity to have our program here in his arena," Boone said. Boone did not attend that forum, a move that was questioned by several in attendance who wanted the chance to address him and hear what he had to say. All rights reserved. Boone also added two NCAA DII Final Four appearances, six regular season conference titles and six trips to the NCAA Tournament at the helm of the Vulcans. In 1999 and 2000, he led RMU to a record of 25-13 in the NEC and produced two of the best seasons in Colonials history. That couldn't be more true with coach Kaundart. 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King, who played under Kaundart at Fort Smith High and helped the program win its fourth and fifth state titles in 1958 and 1959, said he loved being at the event to honor coach Kaundart. Today gave me an opportunity to meet some of the mens basketball team, staff and even Coach Boone. Listen live on Fox Sports Radio 103.5 or watch on the LSC Digital Network! From California (Pa.), Boone moved on to the challenge of rebuilding NCAA Division I Robert Morris University, eventually leading the Colonials to the NEC Championship game in 2000. In a press release sent to the media by Fort Smith City Director Andr Good on behalf of Sebastian County NAACP President Jerry Jennings, the association said it seeks transparency and justice in the matter. The stars finally aligned on Dec. 8 to make it all official with a ceremony during halftime of the men's basketball game that night. Miller, Evan #RunToTheRoar . University of Arkansas at Fort Smith women's basketball coach Ryan McAdams, a former assistant coach at New Mexico State, had a proposal of Prince playing one last season. On the money side of things, the UAFS baseball program brought home $499,243 in revenue and paid out $499,243 in total expenses. The UAFS Black Student Association hosted a public forum Sept. 17 on conquering bias and improving understanding on campus. Boone said Wednesday he did not attend the forum because he thought doing so would be inappropriate and detract from the purpose of the forum. It was great to finally get it done and do it right. In 1999 and 2000, he led RMU to a record of 25-13 in the NEC and produced two of the best seasons in Colonials history. In a letter sent to UAFS Athletics on Friday, Feb. 24,. We do not have a specific time-table or short-range goals, but I can tell you that we will hit the ground running to create a championship culture that will produce a program that has the foundation to last, a program that will be built with great integrity, Boone said. At the time, it was the Lions second national tournament appearance in three seasons. That just shows the impact coach Kaundart made.". The latest Tweets from UAFS Men's Managers (@UAFSMBBM). UAFS coach Jim Boone had been counting down the days until the team camp started. head coach | 146 views, 2 likes, 2 loves, 1 comments, 0 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from UAFS Lions Athletics: The UAFS Basketball Coaches Show live. UAFS Athletic Director Curtis Yantz shared information on the upcoming search, stating: Our goal as we begin this process will be to find a coach who embodies the unique aspirations and goals of Division II Athletics while prioritizing academic excellence. 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