Transfer portal, NIL, scheduling: George Halcovage’s outlook on UB basketball
By RYAN TANTALO | Apr. 3Halcovage expects to grapple with the transfer portal and name, image, likeness (NIL) deals as new head coach.
Halcovage expects to grapple with the transfer portal and name, image, likeness (NIL) deals as new head coach.
After spending 15 years with Villanova, Halcovage said he knew it was time to take the reins of his own team.
Ewing helped lead Bryant & Stratton College to a USCAA championship appearance as an assistant coach under Brittnee Perry as assistant coach.
The Bulls won the third game in the series with a mercy-rule victory following a three-run blast.
Williams, who played his final season with the Bulls in early 2022, receives a chance to play in the NBA.
On Thursday, UB announced the hiring of its newest men’s basketball head coach: George Halcovage III. Here’s what you need to know about UB’s newest hire.
Former players and colleagues of new UB men's basketball head coach George Halcovage III reacted online to his hiring.
After nearly three weeks of searching, UB men’s basketball hired Villanova associate coach George Halcovage III as its next head coach, according to a press release.
Women’s basketball director of recruiting and basketball operations Erin Sinnott has been promoted to assistant coach, according to a UB press release.
Three candidates have turned down the UB men’s basketball head coaching job, according to reports from The Buffalo News and WIVB.
UB women’s basketball assistant coach Candyce Wheeler resigned at the end of the 2022-23 season due to “family reasons and will not be returning next season,” a UB Athletics spokesperson confirmed to The Spectrum Tuesday.
After falling short earlier in the day, softball secured a win in a double header against the Toledo Rockets.
Hoose, the only wrestler to represent UB at nationals, finished out the season with a 21-9 record.
The Naccarella sisters have been competitively swimming together for the past 15 years. The Bulls’ second-place finish at the Mid-American Conference (MAC) swimming and diving championship last month marked their last meet together.
Lewis was a starting cornerback for the Bulls from 2015-18 and recorded five interceptions, 27 passes defended, three forced fumbles and 155 total tackles in his 44 career games with UB.
Former UB men’s basketball head coach Jim Whitesell will receive a $500,000 contract buyout after being fired by the university.
Wende — a fifth-year hurdle/high jumper who won her first gold medal in the long jump as well as a silver medal in the triple jump at the 2023 Mid-American Conference (MAC) indoor track and field championships — and Surdej — a senior thrower who won his fifth gold medal at the conference championships — strive for more than just a first place finish.
UB’s men’s basketball program is now in the market for a new head coach after former Bulls head coach Jim Whitesell was fired Saturday.
The Bulls finished the weekend with a 1-4 record.
UB has parted ways with head men’s basketball coach Jim Whitesell after four seasons, the school announced Saturday.