By AJ Nelson, WHoopDirt.com staff writer Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the Week 6 WHoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Capital Elite Agency. These coaches are now eligible to receive the WHoopDirt.com National Coach of the Year Award presented by Capital Elite Agency which will be announced at the conclusion of the 2021-22
Woodin becomes winningest coach in MSUB history
Kevin Woodin became the winningest coach in the 95-year history of the Montana State University Billings athletic department on Saturday at South Point Arena, as he led the Yellowjacket women’s basketball team to a 72-58 triumph over University of Wisconsin Parkside for the 281st victory of his 18-year career. “I’m proud I have been able to
Hawaii Pacific Head WBB Coach placed on leave
Hawaii Pacific released the following statement on the status of head women’s basketball coach Reid Takatsuka: Takatsuka is the winningest active collegiate basketball coach in the state of Hawaii. The veteran coach is his 11th season at HPU, and has a career record of 213-71. More on this story as it continues to develop.
WBB Coaching change made at D2 Claflin U
The Claflin University women’s basketball program will enter a new era as Terrence Jenkins was named the interim women’s basketball head coach, Tuesday evening. After a long career as an assistant coach with the Panthers men’s basketball program, Jenkins will take the helm of the Lady Panthers and he will look to lead the team
Week 5: WHoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Capital Elite Agency
By AJ Nelson, WHoopDirt.com staff writer Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the Week 5 WHoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Capital Elite Agency. These coaches are now eligible to receive the WHoopDirt.com National Coach of the Year Award presented by Capital Elite Agency which will be announced at the conclusion of the 2021-22
Cori Close and Jamie Dixon Named Co-Recipients of 2021 USA Basketball Developmental Coach of the Year Award
After each led USA U19 World Cup Teams to perfect, 7-0 records and gold medals this past summer, Cori Close (UCLA) and Jamie Dixon (TCU) will share the 2021 USA Basketball Developmental Coach of the Year Award. Under Close’s guidance, the USA women defeated opponents by an average of 47.0 points per game at the
Rogers named Interim Head Coach at Arkansas State
Arkansas State Vice Chancellor for Intercollegiate Athletics Tom Bowen announced Tuesday that women’s basketball associate head coach Destinee Rogers will serve as the program’s interim head coach following former head coach Matt Daniel‘s decision to resign. Rogers is in her third season at A-State and takes over as interim head coach 10 games into the
Daniel resigns as WBB Head Coach at Arkansas State
Arkansas State Vice Chancellor for Intercollegiate Athletics Tom Bowen announced Monday night that Matt Daniel has chosen to resign his position as head women’s basketball coach, effective immediately. “I was informed tonight by Matt Daniel that he has decided to resign as our head women’s basketball coach,” said Bowen. “I was disappointed to learn of his
Summer Basketball Director – Camp Laurel
Camp Laurel, a private Maine children’s camp with exceptional facilities seeks Basketball Director for summer employment. Prior HS/College coaching a plus. Top salary, travel allowance, room and board included. Interested candidates should call/text Joie at 509.910.0842 or e-mail [email protected]. Check out our Athletics Film for more information.
Drill of The Week
FIBA 3×3 Supervisor and former Spanish Basketball Pro Jaume Comas introduces a great drill for working on your drive and kick game as well as getting shots off quickly before the defender can close out. 3×3 quickshot shooting Player 1 on left wing catches pass from dish and drives toward the free throw line Player