Purdue Fort Wayne Head Women’s Basketball Coach Niecee Nelson has returned from administrative leave following the university’s investigation into allegations from an anonymous source. Those allegations, which centered primarily on practice drills and possible NCAA rules infractions, were determined to be unfounded. After a thorough university investigation that included input from student-athletes, assistant coaches, staff
SXU’s Hallberg announces retirement after 49-year career
Following a combined 25 years of service at Saint Xavier University, and a career that began at Saint Xavier University in 1971, Director of Athletics and Women’s Basketball Head Coach Bob Hallberg has announced that he will step down as coach at the end of the season, and the athletic director role in June. “Its
Dow to step down as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Louisiana Monroe
ULM women’s head basketball coach Jeff Dow has announced his decision to step down at the conclusion of his five-year contract, effective March 31, 2019, and not seek a contract renewal. “We wish Jeff, his wife Emily and family nothing but the best,” ULM Interim Athletics Director Scott McDonald said. “We deeply appreciate the five
HOT: Women’s Basketball Coaching Change Made at Florida A&M
Florida A&M has parted ways with head women’s basketball coach LeDawn Gibson. A press conference is scheduled for 11am on Wednesday to make the official announcement. Associate head coach LaTasha Shipman-Ganus has also been released. Assistant Kevin Lynum will coach the team for the remainder of the season. Gibson was in her tenth season as
Nelson placed on administrative leave at Purdue Fort Wayne
Purdue Fort Wayne head women’s basketball coach Niecee Nelson has been placed on administrative. The university issued the following press release earlier this afternoon: Nelson is in her third season at Purdue Fort Wayne. The Mastadons are currently 6-17 (20-9 Summitt).
Mizzou’s Pingeton nabs 500th career victory
Missouri Women’s Basketball (18-7, 7-4) cruised to a 69-46 victory over Vanderbilt (6-17, 1-9) on Sunday afternoon at Mizzou Arena. With the win, head coach Robin Pingeton recorded her 500th career victory as the Tiger improved to 6-0 at Mizzou in SEC play. She now has 165 victories during her seven plus seasons at Missouri.
Holy Cross Head Coach Gibbons Issues Statement on Suspension
Last week, Holy Cross announced that head women’s basketball coach Bill Gibbons had been suspended for the remainder of the season. Gibbons has now issued a statement to address the situation. “It is important to make clear that the personnel matter relating to me does not in any way involve a claim of sexual misconduct;
RCTC Women’s Basketball Coach Steve Hucke Stepping Down After Season
The Rochester Community and Technical College Women’s Basketball program will have a new head coach for the 2019-20 season, as long time Coach Steve Hucke announced today that he would not return to the sidelines following the conclusion of this season. Hucke who has been on the sidelines for 17 seasons is leaving the program
Holy Cross Head Coach Bill Gibbons Suspended for Remainder of Season
Holy Cross Interim Director of Athletics Brendan Sullivan has announced that head women’s basketball coach Bill Gibbons has been suspended for the remainder of the 2018-19 season, effective immediately. The suspension comes as the result of an internal investigation into a personnel matter. Associate head coach Ann McInerney has been named interim head coach and
HOT: Haigh Resigns as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at St. Francis (PA)
Saint Francis University has announced that effective Feb. 1, 2019, Joe Haigh will be stepping down as the head coach of the Saint Francis University women’s basketball team. “Over the past ten years, especially as head coach during the last six plus seasons, I have given virtually all my time and energy to coaching and