Caleb Currier has been appointed to the role of assistant coach for the women’s basketball team, head coach Nell Fortner announced. Currier will also retain his duties as director of recruiting operations. “Caleb has been such a great addition to us as our director of recruiting operations,” said Fortner. “He’s an incredibly hard worker, a grinder
JUCO NEWS: Dixon named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Gadsden State
Gadsden State Community College has a familiar face on its sidelines. Marty Dixon has returned as the head coach of the Lady Cardinals basketball team. He previously coached from 2015 to 2019 and joined the team as assistant coach earlier this year. He replaces Bryan Phillips, who resigned in August. “I agreed to come back as an
Florida State’s Wyckoff undergoes successful breast cancer surgery
Florida State University Women’s Basketball Head Coach Brooke Wyckoff underwent surgery Tuesday morning to remove a mass that has been diagnosed as breast cancer. Wyckoff is recovering well at Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) and doctors are optimistic that her long-term prognosis for a full recovery is excellent. “My team of doctors along with the medical staff at TMH and I are very
Drill of The Week
Coach Katie Meier, the all-time winningest coach in Miami Basketball history, shares one of their team’s favorite conditioning drills: 18 in 2. Checkout the full breakdown in the video below! 18 in 2 Looking for more competitive drills from Coach Meier?! Check out how the Canes have to earn the green light to shoot 3-point shots
Rather named Interim Women’s Basketball Coach at Lesley University
Lesley University Director of Athletics Dan Campagna has announced the appointment of Martin Rather as Interim Head Coach of the Women’s Basketball program, with an effective start date of November 1. Rather joins Lynx Nation following several successful head coaching stints at the high school level and also brings coaching experience at the AAU level. “It is
Austin Peay Women’s Basketball Staff Update
Austin Peay State University head women’s basketball coach Brittany Young has announced the hiring of assistant coach Victoria Morris and director of basketball operations Alex Edwards. Additionally, Peggy Knight has been promoted to assistant coach for the Governors’ women’s basketball team. Morris, who played collegiately at Old Dominion where Young was the assistant coach from 2017-20, joins Young’s staff as an assistant
Georgetown Head Coach Tasha Butts passes away following battle with breast cancer
The Georgetown University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced the passing of Women’s Basketball Head Coach Tasha Butts earlier today following a two-year battle with breast cancer. Butts was a star player, nationally-recognized assistant coach and first-year head coach before her death at age 41. “I am heartbroken for Tasha’s family, friends, players, teammates and colleagues,” said Francis
D2 NEWS: Gibbs named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Seton Hill
The Seton Hill University women’s basketball team has named Krystal Gibbs as their assistant coach, head coach Maeve Gallagher announced recently. “I would like to thank Dr. Finger, Chris Snyder and coach Gallagher for this exciting opportunity to be a part of the Seton Hill Women’s basketball family,” said Gibbs. “It’s always been a passion of mine to
Florida promotes Augustin to Associate Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Coach Kelly Finley has announced the promotion of Tamisha Augustin prior to the start of the 2023-24 season. Augustin will now serve as the Associate Head Coach after joining the Florida staff in 2022 as an assistant coach. Tamisha Augustin was a large factor of success in the 2022-23 women’s basketball campaign, helping the Gators grasp the 2023 WNIT quarterfinals in her
Fernandez inks contract extension at South Florida
University of South Florida Vice President for Athletics Michael Kelly has announced a contract extension for women’s basketball head coach Jose Fernandez, who has led the Bulls to nine NCAA Tournament appearances (eight in the last 11 years). Fernandez, who enters his 24th season at the helm of the program in 2023-24, received an extension through the