Associated Press MANHATTAN, Kan. — Kansas State women’s basketball coach Jeff Mittie agreed to a two-year extension Friday that will pay him $2,745,000 in base salary over the next four years and includes several potentially lucrative bonus provisions. Mittie will be entering his ninth season with the Wildcats. He is coming off his fourth NCAA tournament appearance,
WEEK 13: WHoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions
Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the Week 13 WHoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions. These coaches are now eligible to receive the WHoopDirt.com National Coach of the Year Award presented by Just Play Solutions which will be announced at the conclusion of the 2022-23 college basketball season. This is the fourth season that WHoopDirt.com
Saint Mary’s fires WBB Head Coach Paul Thomas
Saint Mary’s College has separated from head women’s basketball coach Paul Thomas, effective immediately. Associate head coach Allyson Fasnacht will serve as the interim head coach for the remainder of the season. Thomas had been out on paid administrative leave since late December following an internal investigation by the College. The investigation resulted in a separation between the
WEEK 12: WHoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions
Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the Week 12 WHoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions. These coaches are now eligible to receive the WHoopDirt.com National Coach of the Year Award presented by Just Play Solutions which will be announced at the conclusion of the 2022-23 college basketball season. This is the fourth season that WHoopDirt.com
Gwynedd Mercy’s Mondillo nabs 500th career win
Gwynedd Mercy University Head Women’s Basketball Coach Keith Mondillo reveled in accomplishment after today’s 84-83 overtime victory at Atlantic East Conference (AEC) rival – and defending champion – Immaculata University as the Griffin patriarch enjoyed his 500th career victory. The accomplishment, is one earned by only 54 other coaches in the history of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
Michigan State’s Merchant to miss Sunday’s game following accident
Michigan State has released the following statement on Twitter surrounding the status of head women’s basketball coach Suzy Merchant:
Stebbins wins 300th career game at Santa Fe College
Head Coach Chanda Stebbins of Santa Fe College women’s basketball won her 300th career game on Wednesday evening inside the SF Gymnasium, as the Saints got past FSCJ by a 59-54 score. The victory was the third in a row for Santa Fe, and it started the celebration for Stebbins and her team in front
WEEK 11: WHoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions
Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the Week 11 WHoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions. These coaches are now eligible to receive the WHoopDirt.com National Coach of the Year Award presented by Just Play Solutions which will be announced at the conclusion of the 2022-23 college basketball season. This is the fourth season that WHoopDirt.com
Drill of The Week
Here’s another idea for adding some pressure to the shooter with a closing out defender. This time, we’re simulating an east-west closeout, similar to what shooter might face playing against a zone defense. Coach Tony Miller is bringing a great drill for players to work on their contested shooting. As well as practicing controlling the
Jabir set to resume coaching duties at Siena following investigation
Siena Women’s Basketball Head Coach Jim Jabir will resume his coaching duties after an investigation into allegations he made inappropriate comments to players. Jabir had been out for the past seven games, which spanned three weeks. Director of Athletics John D’Argenio released the following statement: “After a thorough investigation by the College’s Title IX/Equal Opportunity