In early October, The Sebastian County Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) asked for a meeting with Riley to discuss the alleged discrimination. We truly have some excellent student athletes here at UAFS. Its all about people and leadership. The Lady Lions' last eight regular-season games were canceled because of COVID-19. Under Boones leadership, the Bobcats (22-9) defeated perennial NCAA Division II power Winston Salem State in the opening round of the NCAA Tournamentbefore falling to West Liberty State. McAdams becomes the third coach to lead the Lady Lions since longtime coach Louis Whorton retired in . After helping lead the Lions to the NJCAA title, he transferred to UT-Permian Basin where he garnered All-Heartland Conference honors. Northwest Missouri State and Indiana (Pa.) moved up one spot each to second and third, respectively. It was a very special night.". I was planning to go and actually thought I was going to be asked to on the panel. by Tina Alvey Dale([emailprotected]) November 6, 2019 5:31 pm 3,336 views. King went far after winning two state championships at Fort Smith High. 354 talking about this. You can also sign up for daily e-mail news delivered every morning to your inbox. Former Head Mens Basketball CoachJim Booneresigned from his position as head coach at UAFS following four years with the program. He has built championship programs at many NCAA Division II institutions and has always done it with integrity. Obviously, one of our most important objectives will be to meet our new team and to let them know that they are a part of our family now and that they are our guys. Ingram, Jim The latest Tweets from UAFS Men's Managers (@UAFSMBBM). Boone began his career as a standout player at West Virginia State College, where he was a four-year letterman. We are here for the long-term, and we will be invested in our community. Boone leaves tradition-rich Delta State as the third-winningest coach in program history with 128 wins. We were going to do something but then couldn't do it. The UAFS men's baseball team is made up of 47 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches. We want to keep that legacy going because we are standing on their shoulders. 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. RT @UAFSSports: The UAFS Basketball Coaches Show returns tonight at Walk-On's from 6-7 p.m.! But UAFS men's basketball coach Jim Boone was notified that his team's opponent, Cameron, wasn't coming to the Stubblefield Center. UPDATED FOR 2023: Click to view our FULL LIST of coaching changes at EVERY LEVEL of college basketball. Longtime Alma softball Coach Charla Parrish coached. Not long after the coaching search began, Coach Boone became an intriguing candidate. In the release, Jennings said the NAACP branch seeks to hold Chancellor Riley to her avowed assurance of a UAFS that is an inclusive environment that values all members of our community.. "UAFS is home for Justin. 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. Boone did, however, use the media day as an opportunity to offer an apology to Tyler Williams, his family and to the community at large. Boone was inducted into the California (Pa.) Hall of Fame in 2005. Justin has had great experiences with coaches that I respect Herb Sendek, Tic Price and Josh Newman. Jim Boone was hired as UAFS head men's basketball coach on Tuesday, April 9. 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Former men's basketball head coach Jim Boone stepped down as UAFS head coach after four years with the program. He made the NBA playoffs in nine of the 10 seasons he was in the league, playing a total of 73 postseason games. Bailey inherits a Lions program that is coming off its most successful season in its nine-year history as a NCAA Division II program. It is obvious when you see these young men that we are doing a pretty good job, and I am excited about moving forward, Boone said. He scored 4,377 points (7.2 per game), had 1,500 rebounds (2.5 per game) and dished out 1,412 assists (2.3 per game) in 607 career regular season games in the pros. 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. FORT SMITH, Ark. One that was deemed more than worthy of his name being attached to the Stubblefield Center, which was opened in 2002. "The coaches saw I knew the drills, so I started leading them. "The history and what's already been done here I'm just looking to continue to build on that.". The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Chappell helped lead the Cardinals to three conference tournament appearances. Chappell was previously a graduate assistant coach and recruiting coordinator at NCAA Division I Northern Arizona University for two seasons. 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 During that time, Bailey worked with five Sun Devils who went on to play professionally. University of Arkansas at Fort Smith Head Basketball Coach Jim Boone publicly apologized at the media day to meet the mens basketball team Wednesday (Nov. 6) for a situation that blew up on the campus and throughout the city in early September. Written By: UAFS Athletics The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith mourned the loss of Hall of Fame baseball coach Bill Crowder, who passed away earlier this week, sharing stories of his 1,000 win career, his dedication to his players, and his legacy as a man with the heart of a Lion. Boone, Brett RT @UAFSSports: Join us tonight at Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux for the UAFS Basketball Coaches Show from 6-7 p.m.! UAFS coach Jim Boone had been counting down the days until the team camp started. During his career, Boones teams have won seven conference championships, four tournament titles and have made 11 postseason appearances. 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. - Fort Smith is led by coaching legend Jim Boone, who is in his third year with the program but 36th year of coaching overall at the NCAA Division I, II and III levels. Former Head Men's Basketball Coach Jim Boone resigned from his position as head coach at UAFS following four years with the program. The ear-to-ear smiles and the roaring laughs. There aren't many days when the 10-year NBA veteran who still lives in Fort Smith doesn't think about his former coach. "I'm super excited to be here with all the things that coach Newman has done and what we hope to continue to do and all the success he's had on and off the floor," Gibson said. We will play all man-to-man. Offical Twitter of the University of Arkansas- Fort Smith Men's Basketball Managers #1MORE link to our schedule to stream games below. head coach | 180 views, 4 likes, 1 loves, 4 comments, 1 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from UAFS Lions Athletics: Live from Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux with host Jimmy Haas and UAFS Men's Basketball. University of Arkansas-Fort Smith Director of Athletics Curtis Janz has announced the hiring of Justin Bailey as the schools new head mens basketball coach. The celebration of Kaundart throughout the night earlier this month won't soon be forgotten. He decided to. Bailey said he is excited about getting the opportunity to come home and coach the Lions. He was inducted into the UAFS Athletics Hall of Fame in 2019 and the . He played in only five games in his first season with the Lions, which was their NJCAA national championship season. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. The UAFS Basketball Coaches Show returns tonight at Walk-On's from 6-7 p.m.! In the seven seasons since, UAFS coaches Elena Lavato (2016-18), Tari Cummings (2018-21) and Ryan McAdams have a combined 67-69 record. Cadeaux de Dieu, Lukas Founded, monitored, and run by college coaches. Men's Basketball We work to develop our players to maximize their abilities and to put them into positions to enhance their strengths, Boone said. Westrock Coffee acquires Bixby Roasting Co. New commerce secretary says entrepreneurship will be a focus, Rep. Brooks, Sen. Chesterfield discuss LEARNS bill, changes to be made, Southern Bancorp CEO watching inflation, supportive of diversity efforts, Senate President Hester: Legislature will work to find the money for education, prisons, Rep. 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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. In all, the Statesmen completed a two-year turnaround of a program that had won just six games the year before Boone took over in 2012-13. It was hard to breathe in there with the smog that had rolled in with no air conditioning. It was also great to hear from Mayor George McGill talk about the role coach Kaundart played in the integration of Fort Smith Public Schools. UAFS jumped out to a 25-19 edge at halftime with the help of a 13-3 run late in the first half. FORT SMITH -- The on-court dedication of Gayle Kaundart Arena on the campus of the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith was 1,112 days in the making, but the celebration was well worth the wait. 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 still holds the school record for conference wins over a four-year period at Tusculum. Our vision is to build a championship quality program, a program that will compete for conference, regional and national prominence. He was a fundamental coach that wanted you to do everything right. "The professionalism of coach Newman and the university was really attractive to me as well as getting the opportunity to get some experience in all facets of the game," Chappell said. Baileys coaching career began at the club level where he served as an assistant coach for the Arkansas Sleepers for two seasons before being promoted to head coach in 2006. Dallas Nonprofit Conducts De-Escalation Training for Nightclubs, License Plate Reading Technology Coming to Seakeston, Carbondale, Is Texarkana eating its way to dementia? Boone made the jump to NCAA DI basketball in 1986 as an assistant at Charleston Southern University, where the Buccaneers won the Big South Conference Championship. Bush was a big part of the offense during that stretch, as he had two steals and easy baskets . I believe Coach Boone is a perfect fit with me and the rest of our athletic department, Janz said. Lovato coached the Lady Lions for two seasons. It was a really, really special night for a very special person.". 2023 University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Athletics, Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act Report 2022, Guide For The College-Bound Student Athlete, UAFS Athletics Announces Search for Head Men's Basketball Coach, Lions cap season with sweep of Eagles on Senior Day, Lions to host Oklahoma Christian in regular season finale, Basketball programs have four earn CSC Academic All-District honors, Miller nets career-high 22 against Greyhounds. COACHING STAFF STUBBLEFIELD CENTER CONTACT US UAFS MEN' BASKETBALL COACHING STAFF JIM BOONE | HEAD COACH Jim Boone was hired as UAFS head men's basketball coach on Tuesday, April 9. He still holds the school record for conference wins over a four-year period at Tusculum. But world events got in the way with covid-19, among other factors, playing a role in the delay. At both levels combined, he compiled a 648 . twitter MENU HOME JOIN OUR EMAIL LIST HEAD COACH RYAN MCADAMS STUBBLEFIELD CENTER UAFS WOMEN' BASKETBALL It is important to him to have a program that develops young mens character, which will fit into our athletic culture, Janz said. There is no additional information to display. The 17-game improvement represents the best among NCAA Division II institutions over this period of time. He prepared me for everything. Their experience as former NCAA Division I players as well as graduate assistants at the NCAA level will directly correlate to the foundation of our program.". Jim King had very good stories. Thanks to great sources who had HoopDirt.com out in front of this one yesterday (DII DIRT). University of Arkansas Fort Smith Director of Athletics Curtis Janz announced Tuesday morning that Jim Boone has been hired as mens basketball head coach. The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith men's basketball coach responded, through his attorney, to racial discrimination allegations. #RunToTheRoar . ALL LSC SCHEDULE: Due to the coronavirus pandemic, UAFS will be playing a shortened 20-game schedule which consists entirely of LSC competition. Grantham, Brian 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. Kaundart's family, wife Ruth, and sons Wes and Wyatt, were honored during the celebration. 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. 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. Former UAFS basketball player Tyler . 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. The UAFS Black Student Association hosted a public forum Sept. 17 on conquering bias and improving understanding on campus. 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. But Jerry West was watching and noted to the general manager that there was only one person here that could help the team. UAFS honors Fort Smith coaching legend Kaundart by Harold McIlvain | December 18, 2022 at 1:00 a.m. Ruth Kaundart, wife of legendary University of Arkansas at Fort Smith basketball coach. 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. Janz said the university is committed to finding a candidate who will lead the program and its student-athletes to success both on and off the court, with a focus on excellence in coaching, community life and commitment to the Division II philosophy. During his time with the Lions, he helped recruit and produce seven All-Conference selections including two first-team picks two freshmen of the year, a defensive player of the year and an All-American. We pride ourselves on being a defensive program that is rooted in a blue collar work ethic, that will be mentally and physically tough and that will be among the nations very best, Boone said. It will air on KFPW AM1230 until the conclusion of UAFS Baseball on Fox Sports Radio 103.5. The tears, too. Bailey played in 29 games during his second season and was the Lions fourth-leading scorer with 7.8 points per game. 4 spot. Now, he hopes everyone can move forward and concentrate on the team, which will start its season with a home game against Black Hills State University at 5:30 p.m. Saturday (Nov. 9) as part of the Coca Cola Conference Challenge. It will air on KFPW AM1230 until the conclusion of UAFS Baseball on Fox Sports Radio 103.5. We want to lay out the pillars of our culture hard work, toughness, passion and unity. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); HoopDirt is your source for the latest college basketball coaching news, rumors, and job postings. He was an assistant coach for two seasons at Lamar and last season also served as recruiting coordinator. Kaundart's name won't either with the arena named after him, too. 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. This community and university is so supportive of this program.. He was named PSAC Coach of the Year on three occasions (1988, 1992, 1996) and NCAA Region Coach Year twice (1992, 1996). Bailey joined the college ranks in 2010 when he served as an intern at Texas-Permian Basin for head coach Dwaine Osborne. He is married to the former Stephanie VanVranken, and they are the proud parents of two sons, Jimmy and Joey. During his first season at Lamar, the Cardinals made their first postseason appearance since the 2012 NCAA Championship run. Gibson played four seasons at Middle Tennessee State prior to becoming a graduate assistant coach. 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 . Over the next 10 years, Boone led California (Pa.) to unprecedented success, including a 228-71 record. It was an opportunity for a moment of reflection for UAFS coach Jim Boone and his players on the program Kaundart helped build. Nobody prepared us for life more than he did.". Please send them to Katie Beineke at Katie.Beineke@uafs.edu Thursday, November 11, 2021 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Contact: Katie Beineke Email: Katie.Beineke@uafs.edu Categories: Athletics Featured Whorton's replacement and Cummings' predecessor as Lady Lion coach, Elena Lovato, is also an assistant in the Big 12, serving on the staff at Texas. His 94-24 league record in the PSAC is still the best of any coach in that conferences history. The official Men's Basketball page for the University of Arkansas Fort Smith Lions The official Men's Basketball page for the University of Arkansas Fort Smith Lions Skip To Main Content Pause All Rotators Skip To Main Content Scoreboard UA Fort Smith Athletics UNIVERSITY OFARKANSAS - FORT SMITH ATHLETICS This decision was made with much thought and prayer. 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