New England native and 19-year coaching veteran Tory Verdi has been named the 11th women’s basketball head coach at the University of Massachusetts, it was announced by Director of Athletics Ryan Bamford on Saturday. Verdi will be introduced and address the media at a press conference on Wednesday. “This is a truly exciting time for
HOT: Tsipsis Resigns at GW; Expected to be Named Head Coach at Wisconsin
Jonathan Tsipis has resigned as coach of the George Washington women’s basketball team, and is expected to be named as the new head coach at Wisconsin. Tsipsis, who just completed his fourth season at GW, has compiled a 92-38 record including the past two A-10 regular season and conference championships. He would replace Bobbie Kelsey who was
BREAKING: Sharon Dawley Fired as Women’s Basketball Coach at UMass
University of Massachusetts Director of Athletics Ryan Bamford announced on Sunday that women’s basketball head coach Sharon Dawley has been relieved of her duties. At the helm of the program for six seasons, Dawley compiled a record of 46-133 with a record of 12-18 in 2015-16. “We thank Sharon for her solid efforts on behalf of UMass
Christal Caldwell Added to La Salle Staff
La Salle women’s basketball coach Jeff Williams is pleased to announce the hiring of Christal Caldwell as the Director of Basketball Operations and an Assistant Coach. “I’m very excited about the hiring of Christal Caldwell, we’re lucky to have her,” said Williams. “She played major college basketball at West Virginia and professionally overseas so she
FORDHAM: Women’s Basketball Shuffles Coaching Staff
The Fordham women’s basketball program announced two promotions within its staff, it was announced Friday by head coach Stephanie Gaitley. Katelyn Linney has been elevated from administrative assistant to assistant coach, while Clare Berenato moves up from the assistant director of basketball operations spot to the administrative assistant position. Linney, who is entering her third