By AJ Nelson, WHoopDirt.com staff writer Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the Week 11 WHoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Pivot Analysis. These coaches are now eligible to receive the WHoopDirt.com National Coach of the Year Award presented by Pivot Analysis which will be announced at the conclusion of the 2019-20 college
HOT: Dupuy resigns at Northwestern State; Swinson named interim head coach
Northwestern State head women’s basketball coach Jordan Dupuy has submitted his resignation and will be placed on leave for the remainder of his contract, which expires on April 30. A mutual decision was reached between Dupuy and the NSU administration to move in another direction that would be in the best interest of the program.
Hope College Women’s Basketball Coach Brian Morehouse Earns 600th Victory
Hope College women’s basketball coach Brian Morehouse reached the 600-win mark on Saturday, January 25, 2020 with a victory at Olivet College. He set an NCAA basketball coaching record by reaching the milestone in 690 games — the fastest for any men’s or women’s coach. Former players, friends and coaching peers congratulate him on his
Baumgartner promoted to Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Doane University
Doane University women’s basketball interim head coach Ryan Baumgartner has been promoted to Head Coach, Director of Athletics Matt Franzen announced on Friday. Baumgartner has been leading the Tigers since late November. He becomes the sixth head coach in the 48-year history of the program. “Ryan has come into a difficult situation, taking over an
Interim tag removed; Swanson promoted to Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Plymouth State
Four months after being named the interim head coach of the Plymouth State University women’s basketball team, Leah Swanson has been promoted. PSU Director of Athletics Kim Bownes announced on Friday that Swanson will become the new head coach effective immediately. Swanson was tabbed as the interim head coach following the resignation of Allison Flynn,
Silver promoted to Assistant Athletic Director of Women’s Basketball Operations at San Diego State
Jon Silver has been promoted to Assistant Athletic Director of Women’s Basketball Operations San Diego State head coach Stacie Terry-Hutson announced. Silver is in his fourth year with the program and in his 13th season overall working in Division I women’s basketball. He is involved with all facets of the program including scheduling, team travel,
Week 10: WHoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Pivot Analysis
By AJ Nelson, WHoopDirt.com staff writer Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the Week 10 WHoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Pivot Analysis. These coaches are now eligible to receive the WHoopDirt.com National Coach of the Year Award presented by Pivot Analysis which will be announced at the conclusion of the 2019-20 college
Dr. Dish Skill Builder Workout: Louisville Basketball Team Drill
This is a great team drill using the Dr. Dish CT shooting machine from Coach Beth Burns of the University of Louisville Women’s Basketball program. Here, she focuses on a full court action that incorporates both guards and post players. Of course, as the game becomes more positionless, each player can play each role. Check
Hawai‘i Extends Head Coach Laura Beeman Through 2023-2024
As announced Friday afternoon, the University of Hawai’i Athletics Department and women’s basketball head coach Laura Beeman have agreed on a contract extension through the 2023-2024 season. Beeman’s most recent contract was set to expire in the summer of 2021. She has been at the helm of the Rainbow Wahine program since 2012, accumulating a record
Kragel collects 1,000th career win at Walters State
This isn’t going to happen again. In the modern day coaching profession across all sports, head coaches won’t build four-decade long careers at a single institution. Each job these days is a stepping stone to another. To keep a coach that will not only build a program, but a life at a single institution for
