Author Archives: Jon Teitel

Happy Birthday!: HoopsHD interviews former coach Bruce Parkhill

There are not a lot of coaches who both start and finish their career as an assistant while also having success as a head coach at multiple schools but that is exactly what Bruce Parkhill did. He began his career … Continue reading

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Basketball and Brains: HoopsHD interviews South Dakota State Academic All-American Matt Dentlinger

Everyone knows that Jackrabbits are fast and can jump but they are also pretty smart. Matt Dentlinger is Exhibit A: a near-perfect GPA off the court and 1 of the best field-goal shooters in the Summit League on the court. … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday!: HoopsHD interviews Rice legend Michael Harris

Rice became a member of Conference USA in the summer of 2005 after having some serious success in the WAC: 17 wins in 2003, 22 wins in 2004, and 19 wins in 2005. The main factor during that winning era … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday!: HoopsHD interviews former UTSA coach Tim Carter

UTSA has only made 4 NCAA tourney appearances in program history…and Tim Carter was the coach for 2 of them. The all-time winningest coach in school history, he won a pair of conference tourney titles in 1999/2004 and was named … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday!: HoopsHD interviews UNCW legend Brett Blizzard

Some people think of UNC-Wilmington as a place where basketball players are trained to become D-1 coaches, such as Mark Byington/John Calipari/Billy Donlon/Todd Lickliter. However, the best Seahawk of them all was Brett Blizzard, who remains the school’s all-time leader … Continue reading

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Basketball and Brains: HoopsHD interviews Dixie State Academic All-American Hunter Schofield

Hunter Schofield is 1 smart basketball player…and that ain’t just whistlin’ Dixie! The Dixie State big man had a sensational senior season by leading his team in rebounding and finishing 2nd in scoring, then topped it off last month by … Continue reading

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