Tennessee State head women’s basketball coach Jessica Kern has announced through Twitter that she is taking a temporary leave from her position. She posted the following to her personal account: “After speaking with my family & continuous prayer, I am choosing to take a temporary cessation of work to focus on my health. My life’s
Naughton tabbed as new Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Baltimore City CC
Baltimore City Community College has tabbed Rachel Naughton as the new Head Women’s Basketball Coach. Coach Naughton comes to BCCC from Delaware but is a native of Queens, New York. She played her college ball at Borough of Manhattan CC where her skills were quickly recognized by recruiters at St. Paul’s College in Virginia. At
Jennings Returns to Butler as Interim Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach
Whitney Jennings will return to Butler as an interim assistant basketball coach for the women’s program. Head Coach Kurt Godlevske announced the news on Thursday, Dec. 5. “My first priority was to find someone who could immediately step in and help us,” Godlevske explained. “Whitney understands how our program operates. She understands our players and
St. Mary’s College (MD) head women’s basketball coach placed on leave
St. Mary’s College of Maryland head women’s basketball coach C.K. Calhoun has been placed on leave by the college. The athletic department released the following statement to The Calvert Recorder: “C.K. Calhoun, the head coach of St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s women’s basketball team, is on leave effective November 13. There is no further information
UC Riverside hires Ventura Partners to assists with Women’s Basketball search
The University of California Riverside has hired Ventura Partners to assist with their search for a women’s basketball coach. Seyram Bell has been serving as the interim head coach following the resignation of former head coach John Margaritis in September. Bell will complete the 2019-20 season, and a permanent coach will be hired after that.
Week 3: WHoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Pivot Analysis
By AJ Nelson, WHoopDirt.com staff writer Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the Week 3 WHoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Pivot Analysis. These coaches are now eligible to receive the WHoopDirt.com National Coach of the Year Award presented by Pivot Analysis which will be announced at the conclusion of the 2019-20 college
DePaul’s Bruno nabs 700th collegiate victory
#16 DePaul beat cross-town rival Northwestern 70-68 this afternoon to give head women’s basketball coach Doug Bruno his 700th career collegiate victory. Bruno is now coaching his 34th year at DePaul. his overall career mark stands at 740 including his 40 victories in two seasons heading up the Chicago Hustle women’s pro team. The veteran
Week 2: WHoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Pivot Analysis
By AJ Nelson, WHoopDirt.com staff writer Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the Week 2 WHoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Pivot Analysis. These coaches are now eligible to receive the WHoopDirt.com National Coach of the Year Award presented by Pivot Analysis which will be announced at the conclusion of the 2019-20 college
Finkbeiner Will Not Return as Utah State’s Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Utah State University Vice President and Director of Athletics John Hartwell announced Monday that Jerry Finkbeiner is permanently stepping down as the head women’s basketball coach effective immediately. Finkbeiner announced early this month that he was taking a medical leave of absence for a non-life-threatening health condition. “Our time in Cache Valley and working for
Buscaglia inks contract extension at Robert Morris
Vice President and Director of Athletics Chris King announced that Robert Morris University has signed head women’s basketball coach Charlie Buscaglia to a three-year contract extension. Named the program’s head coach in waiting March 7, 2015, Buscaglia, who is in his fourth season leading the Colonials in 2019-20, will guide RMU through the 2023-24 season.