George Washington Athletics Director Tanya Vogel announced that men’s head basketball coach, Chris Caputo, and women’s head basketball coach, Caroline McCombs, are both serving this season having recently inked contract extensions. McCombs, in her third season at the helm of the program, entered the 2023-24 season with her team picked sixth in the Atlantic 10 preseason poll,
WEEK 1: WHoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Pivot Analysis
Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the Week 1 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 2023-24 college basketball season. This is the fifth season that WHoopDirt.com has run
Bradley suspends Women’s Basketball Head Coach Kate Popovec-Goss
Bradley University has released the following statement on the status of women’s basketball head coach Kate Popovec-Goss: Bradley University women’s basketball coach, Kate Popovec-Goss, is being suspended from her duties as head coach through the remainder of the non-conference season, starting with this Sunday’s matchup against Central Michigan. This decision has been made in accordance with the
Michigan’s Kim Barnes Arico extended through 2027-28
University of Michigan Donald R. Shepherd Director of Athletics Warde Manuel announced Tuesday (Nov. 7) a contract extension through the 2027-28 season, with an automatic one-year extension added each June, for J. Ira and Nicki Harris Family Head Women’s Basketball Head Coach Kim Barnes Arico. “I am delighted to know that Kim will continue to lead our student-athletes
Florida A&M Women’s Basketball Staff Update
Coach Bridgette Gordon is ready for her first season leading the Rattlers and finalized her complete staff with the additions of Zenzele Apesemaka-Vital, Andonte Gennie, and Jordan Harris. Zenzele Apesemaka-Vital “Coach Zenzele spent the last season as a graduate assistant under me at Cincinnati. Coach Z is a young hard worker and will be great at building relationships with my
Currier named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Georgia Tech
Caleb Currier has been appointed to the role of assistant coach for the women’s basketball team, head coach Nell Fortner announced. Currier will also retain his duties as director of recruiting operations. “Caleb has been such a great addition to us as our director of recruiting operations,” said Fortner. “He’s an incredibly hard worker, a grinder
JUCO NEWS: Dixon named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Gadsden State
Gadsden State Community College has a familiar face on its sidelines. Marty Dixon has returned as the head coach of the Lady Cardinals basketball team. He previously coached from 2015 to 2019 and joined the team as assistant coach earlier this year. He replaces Bryan Phillips, who resigned in August. “I agreed to come back as an
Florida State’s Wyckoff undergoes successful breast cancer surgery
Florida State University Women’s Basketball Head Coach Brooke Wyckoff underwent surgery Tuesday morning to remove a mass that has been diagnosed as breast cancer. Wyckoff is recovering well at Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) and doctors are optimistic that her long-term prognosis for a full recovery is excellent. “My team of doctors along with the medical staff at TMH and I are very
Drill of The Week
Coach Katie Meier, the all-time winningest coach in Miami Basketball history, shares one of their team’s favorite conditioning drills: 18 in 2. Checkout the full breakdown in the video below! 18 in 2 Looking for more competitive drills from Coach Meier?! Check out how the Canes have to earn the green light to shoot 3-point shots
Rather named Interim Women’s Basketball Coach at Lesley University
Lesley University Director of Athletics Dan Campagna has announced the appointment of Martin Rather as Interim Head Coach of the Women’s Basketball program, with an effective start date of November 1. Rather joins Lynx Nation following several successful head coaching stints at the high school level and also brings coaching experience at the AAU level. “It is