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Jacques contract not renewed at Siena

Siena College has chosen not to renew the contract of women’s basketball head coach Ali Jaques. A nationwide search for the next Siena College Women’s Basketball Head Coach will now commence.   “We are grateful for Ali’s service to Siena College and our women’s basketball program over the past nine years,” said Siena College Vice President

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Montana to conduct search for new WBB Head Coach

University of Montana AD Kent Haslam confirmed last night that he will conduct a national search for a new head women’s basketball ccoach. Mike Petrino, who coached the team on an interim basis this past season, will be considered as a candidate. Petrino took over last April after former head coach Shannon Schweyen was not

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Drill of the Week

In this Dr. Dish shooting drill with our friend longtime NBA Shooting Coach John Townsend, he focuses on a drill he used with former NBA and European pro, Sergio Rodriguez. The drill starts with the player attacking downhill and pulling up for a contested 3 at the wing. From there, the player moves from to

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Hoop Insights – A Sleeper in the Big Ten

by Tony Perotti | Just Play Sports Solutions | Analytics Academy The Rutgers Scarlet Knights are riding a nine-game winning streak headed into the Big Ten Tournament this weekend. Earning a three seed, C. Vivian Stringer’s squad will get a bye into the quarterfinals, and they have done much of this work quietly on the national stage. Rutgers is ranked

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Ra’Kim Hollis Named UT Tyler Interim Head Women’s Basketball Coach

Current assistant men’s basketball coach Ra’Kim Hollis will serve as the interim head women’s basketball coach until the search for the next head women’s basketball coach at UT Tyler is complete. UT Tyler Athletic Director Dr. Howard Patterson made the announcement of Hollis’ appointment to the position following the announcement that former head coach Jeannette Mosher and

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Monmouth’s Craig resigns

Monmouth University Head Women’s Basketball Coach Jody Craig has resigned, effective immediately, university officials announced Wednesday. “I would like to thank Jody for her dedication to the Monmouth Women’s Basketball program for the last four years,” said Vice President and Director of Athletics Dr. Marilyn McNeil. “We are looking forward to finding the next coach that

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Ole Miss Extends Contract of Yolett McPhee-McCuin

After a breakthrough year filled with remarkable highs, Ole Miss women’s basketball head coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin has agreed to a new four-year contract that runs through 2025, Ole Miss Vice Chancellor for Intercollegiate Athletics Keith Carter announced on Wednesday. Also, additional financial commitments have been dedicated to McPhee-McCuin’s staff. “Coach Yo has taken incredible strides in elevating

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Week 15: 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 15 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 2020-21 college basketball season. This

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