Following a storied 28-year head coaching career that includes 646 victories, 22 seasons with 20-plus wins, 21 NCAA Tournament appearances and eight conference championships at three institutions, Joanne P. McCallie announced Thursday she will step away from the head women’s basketball coaching position at Duke University, effective immediately. McCallie spent the last 13 seasons at
Walters joins North Carolina WBB coaching staff
Adrian Walters has joined the UNC women’s basketball program as an assistant coach, head coach Courtney Banghart announced. Walters brings to Chapel Hill more than 20 years of coaching experience and has developed 25 professional players over that span. “Adding talent to our program is something we take very seriously, and our staff dug deep
Ivey tabbed as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Notre Dame
There’s no place like home under the Golden Dome. James E. Rohr Notre Dame Director of Athletics Jack Swarbrick announced Niele Ivey (‘01) as the fourth head coach in women’s basketball history on Wednesday. Ivey was the common link to all nine of the program’s Final Four appearances, two as a player and seven as
BREAKING: Notre Dame’s McGraw announces retirement
“If we searched for an entire year. I don’t think we would find anyone better suited for our program.” On May 18, 1987, the late former Notre Dame Director of Athletics Gene Corrigan uttered those words when he announced the hiring of Muffet McGraw as the third head coach of the Fighting Irish women’s basketball
Virginia Tech assistant named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Queens University of Charlotte
Jennifer Brown has been named the next head coach to lead the Queens University of Charlotte women’s basketball team, Director of Athletics Cherie Swarthout announced today. Brown comes to the Royals after spending the last four of her 12 seasons as a coach as the top assistant at Virginia Tech. “Throughout the interview process, Coach
Moore elevated to WBB video coordinator at Boston College
Boston College Head Women’s Basketball Coach Joanna Bernabei-McNamee announced the appointment of Raegan Moore as the video coordinator for the program. “I am excited to elevate Raegan to the video coordinator position on our staff,” said Coach Bernabei-McNamee. “She is a hard worker and very knowledgeable. She’s a perfect fit to help our program reach
Meier receives contract extension at Miami
University of Miami Director of Athletics Blake James announced a contract extension for head women’s basketball coach Katie Meier. The new contract for Meier, who recently concluded her 14th campaign leading the Hurricanes, will run through the 2024-25 season. “The University of Miami has been so fortunate to have Katie as our women’s basketball coach
Moore inks new 6-year deal at NC State
After guiding the NC State women’s basketball program to back-to-back Sweet Sixteen appearances, Wes Moore has received a new six-year contract. The contract was approved by the Board of Trustees in April and then by the UNC System Board of Governors this week. “Wes continues to elevate our women’s basketball program and this new contract
Banghart Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at North Carolina
Carolina is adding another great leader to its family of championship-winning head coaches. Courtney Banghart, the winningest women’s basketball coach in Princeton history who was named one of Fortune Magazine’s Women’s 50 Greatest Leaders in 2015, has been hired as the University of North Carolina’s new head women’s basketball coach. Banghart was the 2015 Naismith
Nell Fortner Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Georgia Tech
Nell Fortner has been named the sixth head coach in Georgia Tech women’s basketball history, director of athletics Todd Stansbury announced on Tuesday. One of the most successful coaches in women’s basketball history, Fortner has compiled a 305-187 (.620) record as a head coach at the collegiate, professional and international levels. She has led teams