Whitney Jennings will return to Butler as an interim assistant basketball coach for the women’s program. Head Coach Kurt Godlevske announced the news on Thursday, Dec. 5. “My first priority was to find someone who could immediately step in and help us,” Godlevske explained. “Whitney understands how our program operates. She understands our players and
St. Mary’s College (MD) head women’s basketball coach placed on leave
St. Mary’s College of Maryland head women’s basketball coach C.K. Calhoun has been placed on leave by the college. The athletic department released the following statement to The Calvert Recorder: “C.K. Calhoun, the head coach of St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s women’s basketball team, is on leave effective November 13. There is no further information
Scott Rueck Earns 500th Victory
Oregon State head coach Scott Rueck celebrated his 500th career win on Saturday, as the Beavers improved to 7-0 in the 2019-20 campaign. “This milestone just gives me an opportunity to be grateful,” Rueck said. “You look back at all of the people that I have gotten work with over the years, the people I’ve
Westminster College Women’s Basketball Coach Rosanne Scott wins 200th Game
The Westminster College women’s basketball team defeated non-conference opponent, Penn State Beaver, by a score of 66-48 at home on Saturday. With the victory, 18th year Head Coach Rosanne Scott won her 200th career game at the helm of the Titans. Westminster (6-0) was tied with Penn State Beaver (5-2) by a score of 12-12
UC Riverside hires Ventura Partners to assists with Women’s Basketball search
The University of California Riverside has hired Ventura Partners to assist with their search for a women’s basketball coach. Seyram Bell has been serving as the interim head coach following the resignation of former head coach John Margaritis in September. Bell will complete the 2019-20 season, and a permanent coach will be hired after that.
Week 3: 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 3 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
DePaul’s Bruno nabs 700th collegiate victory
#16 DePaul beat cross-town rival Northwestern 70-68 this afternoon to give head women’s basketball coach Doug Bruno his 700th career collegiate victory. Bruno is now coaching his 34th year at DePaul. his overall career mark stands at 740 including his 40 victories in two seasons heading up the Chicago Hustle women’s pro team. The veteran
Dr. Dish Skill Builder Workout: Louisville Zone Busters
This is a great drill from Coach Sam Purcell of Louisville Women’s Basketball that focuses on simulating and attacking zone defense while using the Dr. Dish CT shooting machine. There’s also a great wrinkle towards the end of this video that adds a decision making concept into the drill. Check it out below! As with
Week 2: 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 2 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
Finkbeiner Will Not Return as Utah State’s Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Utah State University Vice President and Director of Athletics John Hartwell announced Monday that Jerry Finkbeiner is permanently stepping down as the head women’s basketball coach effective immediately. Finkbeiner announced early this month that he was taking a medical leave of absence for a non-life-threatening health condition. “Our time in Cache Valley and working for