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Crowley's Ridge AD Paul McFadden will retire after more than 38 years with the Pioneers. Men's Basketball HC/Asst. AD Chris Perkins will succeed McFadden. Perkins: "Thank you to Dr. Johnson for trusting me to take over this role. Thank you to Coach Paul McFadden for recommending me to take over the athletic department and for his amazing leadership and friendship over the past 17 years as we worked together. I look forward to leading Crowley's Ridge College Athletics to the next level both at a conference level and a national level. We have a great coaching staff here and we have exceptional student-athletes, I can't wait to see what our future holds here." Softball HC/SWL Jordan Malone will step into the role as Asst. AD. (link)

IU Northwest will receive a number of upgrades to the Savannah Center including new bleachers and gym floor, and the creation of an athletics Hall of Fame opening next fall, four new transit vans and more following contributions from Karen and Terry McMahon. AD Ryan Shelton says the Savannah Center will be the best in the league once updated next year and the new vans will allow IUN to redirect funding to other priorities. Terry McMahon on his support: "The big picture is we want to have an athletic program that's part of the university and develops a strong brand. Ryan and I are trying to build an overall brand that says this is a great university. This is a process, and it isn't just from Karen and I." (link)

Bethany (KS) officially cut the ribbon on the upgraded Coach Ted Kessinger Family Stadium after a $2.8M campaign concluded earlier this year. The renovations included a new press box, ticket booth, upgraded concessions and restrooms and more. AD Laura Moreno:  “We are so thankful for all who contributed and invested in this project to make it a reality. This new stadium has such a positive impact on our student-athletes, as well as USD 400 and the local Lindsborg community. There is no better way to honor Coach Kessinger than this stadium.” (link) 

Following the NCAA’s move from Spikemark to Clippd for its golf operations, the NAIA “has been in contact with Clippd and is working with its representatives to ensure a smooth transition.” (link)

Hannibal-LaGrange will add Competitive Dance as its newest varsity sport in 2024-25. Local Dance coach David Jameson has been named the first HC and hopes to bring in eight to ten student-athletes in year one. (link)

Thomas teams up with Sideline Tix to provide digital ticketing for Night Hawks events. (link)

Coaches.wire:

+ Aquinas hires high school HC Chip Vasquez as its new Women’s Lacrosse HC. (link)

+ Midland taps prep HC Robert Weber as its new Men’s and Women’s Tennis HC. (link) 

+ Taylor Softball HC Jessica Brown steps down and AC Doug Gower will lead the Trojans on an interim basis for the upcoming season. (link)

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(NEW!) USC Coordinator (Loyola University New Orleans / New Orleans, LA): Leads and manages the daily operations and maintenance of Athletics facilities, including access to facilities, maintenance scheduling and oversight, general housekeeping and event support. More details HERE.

(NEW!) Executive Director (Blueprint Sports / Fayetteville, AR): The Executive Director of this Power 5 University will be responsible for the management, leadership, revenue generation, strategy, and administrative relationship representing this collective. (DI) More details HERE.

(NEW!) MBB Athletic Media Specialist,Sr (New Mexico State / Las Cruces, NM): Maintains, develops and enhances media relationships, writes news releases; researches and prepares background and briefing materials for interactions with MBB and Baseball. (DI) More details HERE.

Associate Director of Athletics for Compliance (Princeton University / Princeton, NJ): Oversee NCAA eligibility & compliance, Ivy League compliance, NIL & rules education. Candidate must understand the fundamental role that athletics plays in the education of the student-athlete. (DI) More details HERE.

Director of Baseball Operations (Kansas Athletics, Inc. / Lawrence, KS): Kansas Baseball is hiring for a Director of Operations to join their team! This role will support the Head Coach and manage all operational matters related to the baseball program. (DI) More details HERE.

Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach (St. Edward's University / Austin, TX): This position will assist with the design, implementation, development, and management of individual and group strength and conditioning programs for both men and women student-athletes. (DII) More details HERE.

Head STUNT Coach (St. Edward's University / Austin, TX): Provide vision and leadership in the development and administration of a competitive and inclusive Division II STUNT Program within the guidelines of the university, Lone Star Conference and NCAAII. (DII) More details HERE.

Director of Athletics and Recreation (University of California Santa Cruz / Santa Cruz, CA): UCSC seeks a director of athletics and recreation. Apply by 11/8/23 via the Spelman Johnson website at https://apptrkr.com/4680764. Salary range is $165,000 to $200,000 annually. (DIII) More details HERE.

Assistant Athletic Trainer (Lindsey Wilson College / Columbia, KY): Mid-South Conference and the National Association for Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and sponsors 27 varsity/club sports programs consisting of 36 teams and 800+ student-athletes. More details HERE.

Assistant Athletic Trainer (McPherson College / McPherson, KS): We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated ATC to join our growing athletic staff. The successful applicant will work with our 3 other ATCs in supervising and caring for athletes in our 17 sports. More details HERE.

Head Women's Lacrosse Coach (Pfeiffer University / Misenheimer, NC): Responsible for all functions relating to the management and development of a successful Division III Women’s Lacrosse program, including recruiting, budgeting, scheduling, and player development. (DIII) More details HERE.

Assistant Athletic Trainer (Pace University / Pleasantville, NY): This position will assist the Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Medicine in the overall management of the athletic training room operations. (DII) More details HERE.

Head Athletic Trainer (Meredith College / Raleigh, NC): Oversight of all aspects of the athletic training department for 11 varsity women's teams. NCAA D3. Full-time 11-month position (off in July). Beautiful campus in the heart of Raleigh, NC. (DIII) More details HERE.

Athletic Director (The College of Wooster / Wooster, OH): The Director of Athletics (AD) serves as the senior administrator for the NCAA Division III intercollegiate athletics program and campus recreation (intramural) programs. (DIII) More details HERE.

Development Coordinator (Fresno State Bulldog Foundation / Fresno, CA): Join our Bulldog Team! Renew and solicit new annual fund donors, assist with graphic design/social media, and with donor events. Build a great foundation for a future in athletic development. (DI) More details HERE.

Director of Development / Assistant Athletics Director (Fresno State Bulldog Foundation / Fresno, CA): Join the Red Wave working in development activities: major gifts for capital projects, sport specific, endowment fund, and the annual fund. Position supervises two Bulldog Foundation staff members. (DI) More details HERE.

Assistant Director, Ticket Sales & Retention (Auburn University / Auburn, AL): The Coordinator of Ticket Sales is responsible for selling a full menu of ticket options to athletics events and soliciting contributions to Tigers Unlimited Foundation. (DI) More details HERE.

Assistant Director of Athletics Facilities and Operations (Dartmouth College / Hanover, NH): Leads and manages the daily operations and maintenance of Athletics buildings, including access to facilities, maintenance scheduling and oversight, general housekeeping and event support. (DI) More details HERE.

Assistant Men's Lacrosse Coach (Bucknell University / Lewisburg, PA): Responsible for on-field coaching and recruitment of academically-qualified student athletes for a NCAA Division I men's lacrosse program, within the guidelines, rules, and regulations. (DI) More details HERE.

Director of Athletics and Recreation (Southern Connecticut State University / New Haven, CT): Lead a comprehensive and competitive program that won 10 NE10 Conference Championships in the last 2 years and join a dynamic university highly committed to graduating students and changing lives. (DII) More details HERE.

Director of Athletics (Wofford College / Spartanburg, SC): The Director of Athletics is responsible for providing leadership, strategic vision, direction and management for the college’s athletics program. (DI) More details HERE.

Senior Associate Athletic Director of Development (George Mason University / Fairfax, VA): George Mason University, assisted with search by Renaissance Search & Consulting, seeks a Senior Associate Athletic Director of Development. Apply for position # FA67KZ at https://jobs.gmu.edu/. EOE (DI) More details HERE.

Director of Women's Hockey (College Hockey Inc. / Remote (ideally in a hockey-oriented locale)): Ideal candidate is a highly motivated entrepreneurial person capable of identifying, creating, and pursuing initiatives designed to raise the profile and expand the exposure of women’s college hockey. More details HERE.

Head Coach for Men’s Cross Country and Track and Field (Haverford College / Haverford, PA): Haverford College invites applications to our available full time (at least 37.5 hours per week), exempt, benefits-eligible Head Coach for Men’s Cross Country and Track and Field position. (DIII) More details HERE.

Athletic Trainer (Tufts University / Medford, MA): Provide quality athletic training services to all student athletes involved in intercollegiate & select club sports. Provide appropriate sports medicine coverage at assigned practices & events. (DIII) More details HERE.

Men’s and Women’s Golf Graduate Assistant (St. Mary's University / San Antonio, TX): Assist the Director of Golf with daily tasks, including administration, coaching, and recruiting. Traveling with the Golf teams is required. $1,000 stipend per semester. (DII) To apply, e-mail your resume to: cmccarthy@stmarytx.edu

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