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D3 Rose-Hulman cancels remainder of 2022-23 Women’s Basketball season
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology has announced the cancellation of the remaining 2022-23 women’s basketball season to protect the health and safety of student-athletes due to low roster numbers. “After consultation with our athletic training staff and medical personnel, we are making the unfortunate decision to cancel the remainder of the 2022-23 women’s basketball season. Our number
Verdi extended through 2026-27 at UMass
University of Massachusetts head women’s basketball coach Tory Verdi has been extended through the 2026-27 season, Director of Athletics Ryan Bamford announced on Tuesday afternoon. The new five-year contract comes after a season where the Minutewomen won the Atlantic 10 Championship for the first time in program history. “We are pleased to extend Coach Verdi in recognition of his continued
WEEK 3: WHoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions
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Drill of the Week
A new basketball season is here! As a coach, I’m always looking for new team shooting drills to use with our players. Because we devote at least 20 minutes of shooting per practice, we like to have plenty of options in our drill book to choose from. Here are 3 of our favorites. 1. Chaos
Joyner, Jr resigns at Johnson C. Smith; Travis named Interim Head Coach
Steve Joyner, Jr has resigned as the head women’s basketball coach at D2 Johnson C. Smith University (CIAA). Joyner, Jr. had been at JCSU for the past ten years where he put together a 148-105 (.585) record. No reason was given for his departure. Golden Bulls assistant Coach Dante Travis has been elevated to interim
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WEEK 2: WHoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions
Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the Week 2 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
UConn associate coach Dailey OK after leaving today’s game on stretcher
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Longtime UConn associate head coach Chris Dailey gave her team a scare when she fainted Sunday before the start of the No. 5 Huskies’ game against 10th-ranked North Carolina State. UConn coach Geno Auriemma said after the game that Dailey is OK and “there’s nothing serious, nothing threatening.” Auriemma said that
WEEK 1: WHoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions
Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the Week 1 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