Jeter joins Gophers coaching staff

Former Wisconsin assistant and Milwaukee Panther head coach Rob Jeter is joining the Minnesota Gophers coaching staff. Gophers coach Richard Pitino announced Tuesday that Jeter will replace Kimani Young, who left for Connecticut to be an assistant coach there. Jeter...

Johnson joins Jeter in Vegas

UW-Milwaukee point guard Jordan Johnson is following his coach Rob Jeter to UNLV.  Both Johnson and the Runnin’ Rebels tweeted the news on Wednesday, almost two weeks after Jeter was hired as an assistant to new Las Vegas coach Marvin Menzies. Johnson averaged...

Jeter lands at UNLV

Former UW-Milwaukee men’s basketball coach Rob Jeter has been hired as an assistant at Nevada Las Vegas. New coach Marvin Menzies named Jeter one of his new assistants on Thursday, joining other new assistants Eric Brown from Long Beach State and Andrew LeFleur...

Report: UW-Milwaukee reaches deal with Michigan assistant

According to multiple reports, UW-Milwaukee has reached an agreement with Michigan assistant coach LaVall Jordan to become the school’s next head men’s basketball coach.  Jordan has spent the last six seasons on Michigan’s bench and three years...

Badgers lose assistant coach after 13 years

After finishing the season in the “Sweet 16”, Wisconsin basketball coach Greg Gard will be looking to hire a new assistant coach.  Gary Close resigned his position after 13 years in Madison. Close said he wanted to spend more time with his two kids, a...

Milwaukee fires head coach Rob Jeter

After 11 seasons as head coach of the UW-Milwaukee Panthers, Rob Jeter has been fired.  Athletic Director Amanda Braun made the announcement Thursday morning. Jeter, who had one year left on his contract, compiled a 185-170 overall record.  The 185 wins is one shy of...

Panthers playing spoilers

The UW-Milwaukee men’s basketball team can’t play in the upcoming Horizon League tournament, but the Panthers are closing out their season with a purpose. J.J. Panoske scored a career best 19-points to lead the UWM-Panthers to a 66-60 win over Cleveland...

Panthers draw postseason ban

After playing in the NCAA Tournament this past season, Rob Jeter’s UW- Milwaukee Panthers won’t have that chance next year. The University has been informed by the NCAA’s Committee on Academic Performance that it was denied its final appeal of a...

Chambliss joins UW-Milwaukee

Racine native Sharif Chambliss has been named an assistant coach on Rob Jeter’s UW-Milwaukee staff.  Chambliss spent the last two seasons working as the video coordinator at Wisconsin for Bo Ryan.  Chambliss played three seasons at Penn State before transferring...

Nebraska shows interest in UWM’s Rob Jeter

Milwaukee Panthers coach Rob Jeter interviewed for head coaching vacancies at Penn State and Bradley last season, eventually pulling his name from consideration for the Bradley job.  Jeter’s name has surfaced for a head coaching job again. The Lincoln Journal...