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Barnes departs Arizona; Named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at SMU

Former WBCA Coach of the Year Finalist and Naismith Coach of the Year Semifinalist Adia Barnes has been named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at SMU, Director of Athletics Damon Evans announced today. “We are happy to welcome Adia to the Mustang family,” Evans said. “She has had great success at Arizona, leading her teams to post-season appearances and 20-win seasons while

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Georgia Tech’s Fortner announces retirement

Georgia Tech head coach and women’s basketball coaching legend Nell Fortner announced her retirement from coaching on Monday. Highlights of Fortner’s legendary coaching career include: “After a lot of deep thought and contemplation following the conclusion of our season, I have decided to retire from coaching,” Fortner said. “This was not an easy decision, nor one that

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Wilson out as Women’s Basketball Head Coach at SMU

SMU Director of Athletics Damon Evans has announced a change in leadership for the Mustang women’s basketball program. “We appreciate Toyelle (Wilson) and her staff for their dedication and positive impact on SMU, our student-athletes and our women’s basketball program over the past four seasons,” said Evans. “Their commitment to integrity and the well-being of our student-athletes has been

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Virginia names Kenyon as Director of Scouting and Player Development

 Virginia women’s basketball head coach Amaka Agugua-Hamilton announced today (July 23) the hiring of Jackson Kenyon as the Cavaliers’ Director of Scouting and Player Development. Kenyon comes to UVA after serving as video coordinator for Winthrop’s women’s basketball program last season. “I am happy to announce the addition of Jackson,” said Agugua-Hamilton. “He came highly recommended

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Kyra Elzy named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Duke

Duke women’s basketball head coach Kara Lawson announced Monday the hiring of Kyra Elzy as an assistant coach. Regarded as one of the country’s elite recruiters and player development coaches, Elzy has helped sign nine top-20 recruiting classes, including four top-10 classes, since 2007 and helped develop some of the best talent in the SEC over the last decade.

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McNeill joins UNC Women’s Basketball Staff

Cory McNeill will join the UNC women’s basketball staff as an assistant coach, head coach Courtney Banghart announced. McNeill, who comes to Chapel Hill after five years at East Carolina, brings a wealth of experience in the collegiate ranks. “We are thrilled to add Cory to our coaching staff and to the Carolina family,” Banghart said. “He

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Jaijairam named WBB Video Coordinator at Miami

University of Miami women’s basketball announced that it has hired Brandon Jaijairam as video coordinator. Jaijairam most recently served in the same role at the University of South Florida. He worked as a student manager, graduate assistant, coordinator of basketball operations and video coordinator for the Bulls over six years in Tampa. As USF’s video

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