The Atlantic Coast Conference issued a public reprimand of North Carolina women’s basketball coach Courtney Banghart for violating the ACC Sportsmanship Policy following North Carolina’s game against Duke on February 11. In addition, the league announced that an institutional fine has been issued to North Carolina ($5,000) as a result of the violation. The funds
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
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
Metzelfeld returns to UNC WBB staff
A familiar face is returning to Carmichael Arena as Daniel Metzelfeld joins the UNC women’s basketball staff as Director of Scouting and Video Operations and Assistant Coach. Metzelfeld was part of coach Courtney Banghart‘s first staff at UNC, serving as Director of Player Personnel, Development and Recruiting Operations for the 2019-20 season. “We are thrilled to bring Daniel back to
Pitt Women’s Basketball Staff Update
Pitt women’s basketball head coach Tory Verdi announced Thursday morning a pair of additions and a promotion to his staff for the upcoming 2023-24 campaign. Brandon Jackson and Chloe Hatfield join the Pitt staff while Anthony Brammer earned a promotion after joining the staff in early May. Brammer has been promoted to assistant coach and director of NIL for the Panthers for the
Grovey added to Miami Women’s Basketball Staff
University of Miami head women’s basketball coach announced the addition of Kelsee Grovey to the staff Monday afternoon as the program’s associate director of athletic operations – influence and brand. Grovey will primarily serve as the Name, Image and Likeness liaison for the women’s basketball program, focusing on brand enhancement and NIL opportunities for the
Virginia Tech inks Brooks to extension that runs through 2028-29 season
Kenny Brooks, the head coach of the Virginia Tech women’s basketball program, has signed a three-year contract extension director of athletics Whit Babcock announced Monday. The extension keeps Brooks in Blacksburg through March of 2029. “I’d like to thank Dr. Sands and Whit Babcock for this wonderful opportunity to continue to lead the Virginia Tech women’s basketball program,”
Popovic promoted to WBB assistant coach/video coordinator at Virginia
Virginia head coach Amaka Agugua-Hamilton announced that Janko Popovic has been promoted to assistant coach/video coordinator for the women’s basketball team. “I’m excited to be able to promote Coach Pop,” Agugua-Hamilton said. “He has earned every bit of this promotion. He was hired as our video coordinator and excelled in all facets of his role! But his
Scaife named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech women’s basketball Head Coach Kenny Brooks announced the hiring of Jauwan Scaife as assistant coach Thursday. “I am extremely excited to add Jauwan to our staff,” Brooks said. “He brings energy and a wealth of knowledge that will benefit not just our athletes but the entire staff. He is top notch and a rising star in
Thomas added to Florida State Women’s Basketball Staff
Florida State Women’s Basketball head coach Brooke Wyckoff has announced the addition of Desma Thomas Bateast to her coaching staff, bringing in a versatile assistant coach who has great experience in several facets of the game. “Desma brings a wealth of coaching experience, knowledge of the game and passion for the development of student-athletes to our staff,”