Sword promoted to Women’s Basketball Associate Head Coach at Villanova

Villanova University head women’s basketball coach Denise Dillon announced that assistant coach Michelle Sword has been elevated to Associate Coach. Sword enters her seventh season as a member of the Wildcat coaching staff in 2026-27. She arrived at Villanova in 2020-21 after spending the previous eight seasons on Denise Dillon‘s Drexel University staff. In her role, Sword assists with on-court

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Oklahoma adds WNBA coaching veteran Trammell as Associate Head Women’s Basketball Coach

Story Courtesy: OU Athletics Communications Oklahoma head women’s basketball coach Jennie Baranczyk announced the hiring of former WNBA head coach and WNBA Coach of the Year finalist Latricia Trammell as the Sooners’ associate head coach Wednesday pending approval from OU’s Board of Regents, bringing one of the game’s most experienced professional coaches back to her home state

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Nichols named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Western Illinois

Story Courtesy: Ava Young, WIU Athletics Western Illinois women’s basketball head coach has announced the addition of former Leatherneck standout Jasmine Nichols to the coaching staff as an assistant coach. Nichols returns to Western Illinois after spending the 2025-26 year working as an Exercise Specialist, where she worked with the general population, including athletes, before returning to

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McNeill elevated to Associate Head Women’s Basketball Coach at North Carolina

Following two seasons as an assistant coach with North Carolina women’s basketball, head coach Courtney Banghart has promoted Cory McNeill to the Tar Heels’ newest associate head coach. “Cory brings enthusiasm, professionalism, and a tireless work ethic to this program every day. He is a players’ coach, teaching and celebrating our players every step of the way,” said Banghart.

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