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Jody Adams-Birch takes over at New Mexico State

Jody Adams-Birch will be taking over as the next leader of the NM State women’s basketball program. NM State Director of Athletics Mario Moccia announced Thursday evening that Adams-Birch will become the Aggies’ 12th head coach in program history. “Having known Jody for over 15 years I couldn’t be more thrilled that she will be the new head

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Collins not retained at Detroit Mercy

The University of Detroit Mercy has announced a national search for a new women’s basketball head coach. LaTanya Collins had been serving as the interim head coach since last June as she assembled a brand new 14-player roster for the 2021-22 campaign. “I would like to thank coach Collins for her guidance and leadership that she

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Plitzuweit named WBB Head Coach at West Virginia

West Virginia University Director of Athletics and Associate Vice President Shane Lyons has named Dawn Plitzuweit as the school’s sixth women’s basketball coach. “Dawn is a proven winner everywhere she has been, and her track record for sustained success is impressive,” Lyons said. “When we started our search, it was quite obvious that her reputation as a program

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Tennessee extends Harper’s contract

Following a career-high-tying 25-win campaign and a postseason run to the NCAA Sweet 16, University of Tennessee Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics Danny White on Thursday announced that he has extended Kellie Harper‘s contract through the 2026-27 season. In her initial three seasons back on Rocky Top, the 1999 UT graduate has guided the Lady Vol basketball team to

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Shawn Poppie Named Chattanooga Women’s Basketball Head Coach

The Shawn Poppie era of Chattanooga women’s basketball begins now. Poppie becomes the seventh head coach of the Mocs, Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics Mark Wharton announced Wednesday. “From the beginning, Shawn was someone who we targeted and was highly recommended as a candidate to be our next coach,” stated UTC Vice Chancellor and Director of

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Jackson-Durrett tabbed as new WBB Coach at Kansas City

Following an extensive national search, Kansas City Athletics has announced Dionnah Jackson-Durrett as the head coach of Kansas City Women’s Basketball. Jackson-Durrett, a former first round WNBA pick and one of the most highly touted assistant coaches in the nation, served as the associate head coach at Texas over the past two seasons and has

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Wyckoff named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Florida State

Story: Seminoles.com Florida State University Vice President and Director of Athletics Michael Alford announced Tuesday that women’s basketball Associate Head Coach Brooke Wyckoff has been named the Seminoles’ head coach replacing the recently retired Sue Semrau. Wyckoff, who is one of the finest players in Seminole history and a 2001 All-American, has been a member

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