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Grand Canyon Dirt…

I have heard from multiple sources that Gregg Gottlieb will be added as the Director of Women’s Basketball Operations at Grand Canyon University. Gottlieb had most recently served as the special assistant to the head coach on the men’s staff at Oregon State. The coaching veteran had been in the Pac-12 for the last thirteen

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Denver University Dirt…

After being placed on administrative leave at Denver University back in late January, it appears that the Jim Turgeon era at DU is now over. Turgeon and his entire staff (except for DBO David Pennewell) have now been removed from the WBB roster as well as the Pioneers athletics staff directory. There has been no

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REPORT: Mississippi State set to hire McCray-Penson

According to multiple reports, Mississippi State is set to name Old Dominion’s Nikki McCray-Penson as their new head women’s basketball coach. She would replace Vic Schaefer, who departed for Texas last week. McCray-Penson was on WHoopDirt.com‘s list of candidates earlier in the week. The former University of Tennessee and WNBA standout just wrapped up her

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Mississippi State Dirt…

The search to replace Vic Schaefer at Mississippi State is underway. I’ve talked to a bunch of people around this one, and here are the 5 names that I’ve heard the most:   Johnnie Harris – Associate head coach Mississippi State. Had been with Schaefer for eight seasons at MSU. Also spent five seasons alongside

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