A lot of Dwayne Stephens’ two decades as an assistant for Tom Izzo prepared him to be a head coach. Some of it, he could only learn by experiencing it. “I found that out pretty quick,” Stephens said, ...

KALAMAZOO, MI – After spending 19 seasons as an assistant at Michigan State, Dwayne Stephens has been part of 477 winning locker rooms, but Thursday’s held a special significance for the first-year ...

Villa 7 has been lauded since its inception in 2004 for the manner in which it has allowed some of the nation’s top assistant coaches to interact with athletic directors and learn what schools are ...

Michigan State basketball’s coaching staff will again have a shakeup this offseason with longtime assistant Dwayne Stephens heading to Western Michigan to be the Broncos’ next head coach. The news of ...

Dwayne Stephens served Michigan State basketball and Tom Izzo for 19 years as an assistant coach before moving on to accept the head coaching position at Western Michigan. Western Michigan traveled to ...

EAST LANSING, Mich. — Jaden Akins scored 11 of his 18 points in the first half, helping No. 18 Michigan State build a double-digit lead to set up an 80-62 win over Western Michigan on Monday. The ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The Western Michigan men's basketball team tips off Year 2 of the Dwayne Stephens era on Monday night. The Broncos head coach is grateful to have continuity on his coaching staff ...

Kalamazoo — Dwayne Stephens has had many opportunities to make the leap into head coaching. "Too many to count," he said, with a hearty laugh and a shake of the head. Pressed to count, he estimated he ...

Another Michigan State basketball product has landed a Division-I coaching job. On Tuesday, Western Michigan and its head coach, Dwayne Stephens, former Michigan State associate head coach, announced ...

Allendale and Kalamazoo — Ollie Bell was the oldest of 10 siblings, Inez Stephens the youngest. They both had boys, a few months apart. So, while Dwayne Stephens and Cornell Mann are technically ...