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BREAKING: McCallie resigns as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Duke

Following a storied 28-year head coaching career that includes 646 victories, 22 seasons with 20-plus wins, 21 NCAA Tournament appearances and eight conference championships at three institutions, Joanne P. McCallie announced Thursday she will step away from the head women’s basketball coaching position at Duke University, effective immediately.  McCallie spent the last 13 seasons at

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USC Upstate Women’s Basketball Staff Update

USC Upstate head women’s basketball coach Becky Burke has announced the completion of her staff, tabbing Candyce Wheeler, Drew Landers, and Nicole Ambrose as her assistant coaches. Wheeler, a former teammate of Burke’s on the 2009 Final Four team at the University of Louisville, comes to Upstate from Bellarmine University where she served as the

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Elliott Named UConn Women’s Basketall Assistant Coach

UConn women’s basketball head coach Geno Auriemma has named Jamelle Elliott a permanent assistant coach beginning July 1. Elliott has served as an interim assistant since February. This is Elliott’s second stint in Storrs as an assistant coach. She was previously on the staff from 1998-2009, helping coach UConn to five national championships. As a

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Hall of Fame Coach Barbara Stevens announces retirement at Bentley

Following a remarkable 44-year coaching career that has included 1,058 wins and the 2014 NCAA Division II national championship and culminated with the announcement of her selection into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in April, Bentley University Women’s Basketball Coach Barbara Stevens announced her retirement, effective July 31, on Tues­day. Stevens, whose induction

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Reay promoted to lead Midwestern State women’s basketball

Midwestern State Athletic Director Kyle Williams announced the promotion of Christopher Reay as head coach of the women’s basketball program Monday afternoon. “It is exciting to have one of our own become the 11th head women’s basketball coach in the history of Midwestern State University,” Williams said. “Chris has shown the demeanor and personality to

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