Tom Blackburn

Tom Blackburn

Coach Tom Blackburn By Emily Janowski Tom Blackburn was the first full-time basketball coach at the University of Dayton. Hired in 1947, Blackburn led the Flyers until 1964. During that period Blackburn’s astounding career ended with 352 victories and 141 losses.[1]...
Don Donoher

Don Donoher

Don Donoher By Ciaran Andrew Minch Coach Don Donoher in 2018 holding his Dean Smith Award. From the personal collection of Dr. James Todd Uhlman. Donald James “Mick” Donoher is one of the winningest basketball coaches not only in U NCAA history. His 437-275 record at...
The Fieldhouse

The Fieldhouse

The Fieldhouse By Ciaran Andrew Minch The University of Dayton Fieldhouse, now named the Thomas J. Frericks Athletic and Convocation Center in honor of former Athletic Director Tom Frericks, was the home of the Dayton Flyers basketball team for nineteen seasons....