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Ole Miss Women’s Basketball Staff Update

Boe Pearman has been named the associate athletics director for Ole Miss women’s basketball, and current assistant director of on-campus recruiting Chelsea Wolf has been promoted to coordinator of basketball operations, head coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin announced Thursday. Pearman, who served as McPhee-McCuin’s college head coach at Rhode Island, will lead the day-to-day operation of the

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Lester Rowe Named Xavier Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach

Xavier head women’s basketball coach Melanie Moore has announced the addition of Lester Rowe as an assistant women’s basketball coach. The coaching veteran most recently worked at Northern Kentucky and brings 14 years of collegiate experience to Xavier. “We are ecstatic to welcome Lester Rowe to Xavier Nation,” said Moore. “I have known him for a

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BREAKING: McCallie resigns as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Duke

Following a storied 28-year head coaching career that includes 646 victories, 22 seasons with 20-plus wins, 21 NCAA Tournament appearances and eight conference championships at three institutions, Joanne P. McCallie announced Thursday she will step away from the head women’s basketball coaching position at Duke University, effective immediately.  McCallie spent the last 13 seasons at

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Essence Baucom Joins Furman Coaching Staff

Furman head women’s basketball coach Jackie Carson announced today the hiring of Essence Baucom as the Paladins’ new assistant coach. Baucom, who comes to Furman following two years as a graduate assistant at N.C. State, replaces Ashley Williams, who recently accepted an assistant coaching position at Indiana University. “Essence is an up-and-coming star in the

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USC Upstate Women’s Basketball Staff Update

USC Upstate head women’s basketball coach Becky Burke has announced the completion of her staff, tabbing Candyce Wheeler, Drew Landers, and Nicole Ambrose as her assistant coaches. Wheeler, a former teammate of Burke’s on the 2009 Final Four team at the University of Louisville, comes to Upstate from Bellarmine University where she served as the

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Elliott Named UConn Women’s Basketall Assistant Coach

UConn women’s basketball head coach Geno Auriemma has named Jamelle Elliott a permanent assistant coach beginning July 1. Elliott has served as an interim assistant since February. This is Elliott’s second stint in Storrs as an assistant coach. She was previously on the staff from 1998-2009, helping coach UConn to five national championships. As a

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Tianni Kelly to Lead University of Charleston Women’s Basketball Program

 University of Charleston Athletic Director, Dr. Bren Stevens, announced the hiring of Women’s Basketball alumna, Tianni Kelly, as the next head basketball coach for the UC Women’s Basketball program. Stevens is thrilled to bring back the 2014 graduate to lead the women’s basketball program. “I am pleased to announce Tianni Kelly as the new leader of our women’s basketball

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