Caroline McCombs, who has guided the Stony Brook women’s basketball team to record-setting heights, will remain the head coach of the Seawolves for the long term. Stony Brook director of athletics Shawn Heilbron announced a contract extension for McCombs on Monday that runs through the 2024-25 season. McCombs earned America East Coach of the Year honors this past season
University of Illinois Staff Update
University of Illinois women’s basketball head coach Nancy Fahey announced Monday (April 13) the addition of assistant coach Vernette Skeete to the Fighting Illini coaching staff. “We are excited that Coach Vernette Skeete is joining the Fighting Illini women’s basketball program,” said Fahey. “Vernette is a proven winner at top-25 programs Marquette and Miami where
Eagan promoted to Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Drury
SPRINGFIELD, Mo.— Amy Eagan has been named as the next head coach for the Drury University women’s basketball program. Drury President Dr. Timothy Cloyd and Vice President & Director of Athletics Corey Bray announced Eagan on Monday after learning Molly Miller will be stepping down to become the head coach at Grand Canyon University. The
8 Things Winning Teams Do Consistently
Every off season coaches take the time to reflect and look back on the season. Among the coaching staff, many things are discussed. Depending on how successful the season ended up, these discussions oftentimes are tough. However, the ultimate goal at the end of the day is figuring out how to be successful and how
Nimz named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Northwestern State
The tradition-rich Northwestern State women’s basketball team long has enjoyed success with first-time Division I head coaches. That list grew by one Saturday as Anna Nimz, the 34-year-old associate head coach at UT Rio Grande Valley, was named the 10th full-time head coach in program history. Nimz takes over following Missy Bilderback’s decision to step
LeBlanc named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Brown
Brown University Athletics has hired Monique LeBlanc as the Bears’ new women’s basketball head coach, following her successful nine-year run as the head women’s basketball coach at Merrimack College, Brown Director of Athletics Jack Hayes announced on Friday. LeBlanc – who becomes the fifth head coach in program history at Brown – led Merrimack for
Drexel Women’s Basketball Staff Update
Drexel University Women’s Basketball head coach Amy Mallon announced changes to her supporting coaching staff on Friday. Mallon promoted Stacy Weiss to associate head coach while hiring two assistant coaches to fill out the staff: Laura Kurz and Jillian Dunston. STACY WEISS / ASSOCIATE HEAD COACH Stacy Weiss returns for her 13th season with the
St. Olaf names Mahlum head women’s basketball coach
The St. Olaf College athletic department and athletic director Ryan Bowles announced the hiring of Kelly Mahlum as St. Olaf’s head women’s basketball coach on Friday. A former Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) student-athlete at the College of Saint Benedict, Mahlum comes to St. Olaf following four seasons as the head women’s basketball coach at
Pellegrino Elevated to Interim Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Elmira
Elmira College Associate Vice President of Athletics Renee Carlineo announced the appointment of Phil Pellegrino as interim head women’s basketball coach. After spending the past three seasons on Randie Torgalski’s staff with the men’s basketball program, Pellegrino steps in to replace former head women’s basketball coach Devin Shea. Shea resigned from the position after two
Ole Miss Women’s Basketball Adds Shay Robinson as Assistant Coach
Ole Miss women’s basketball head coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin announced the addition of Maryland assistant coach Shay Robinson to her staff on Wednesday. “I am so excited that Coach Shay has made the commitment to join our staff here at Ole Miss,” McPhee-McCuin said. “He has experienced incredible success in the Big Ten during his time