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Howard’s Grace receives 4-yr contract extension

Howard University Athletics Director Kery Davis has announced that head women’s basketball coach Tiesha “Ty” Grace has received a four-year contract extension through the 2027-28 season.   Grace joined Howard University in 2015 and, over her time here, has navigated the Bison to become one of the best programs in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC).

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Willis named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at UMES

Maryland –The University of Maryland Eastern Shore Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced the hiring of Malikah Willis as the head women’s basketball coach. “We are excited to welcome Malikah Willis to UMES. During our national search, we received an influx of interest from qualified candidates. After a thorough review of each candidate, Coach Willis stood out

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INTERIM TAG REMOVED: Turner named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Delaware State

Delaware State University Director of Athletics, Dr. Alecia Shields-Gadson announced on Wednesday, March 20 that Jazmone Turner has been named the Women’s Basketball Head Coach, officially removing the Interim tag from her title.  “To God be the glory! I am grateful and humbled to earn this opportunity,” Head Coach Jazmone Turner said. “I want to thank President Allen and

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Batchelor out as Women’s Basketball Head Coach at UMES

The University of Maryland Eastern Shore Department of Intercollegiate Athletics has officially begun the search for next head women’s basketball coach. “We have officially begun a national search for our next head women’s basketball coach. During the hiring process, our selection committee intends to move swiftly and with great analysis in order to identify the

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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

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NC Central releases Women’s Basketball Head Coach Trisha Stafford-Odom

North Carolina Central released the following statement on the status of WBB Head Coach Tricia Stafford-Odom: North Carolina Central University (NCCU) has released women’s basketball head coach Trisha Stafford-Odom from her contract, effective Sept. 13, 2023. An interim head coach for the 2023-24 season will be announced at a later date. Assistant coach Terrence Baxter will remain

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Norfolk State Women’s Basketball Staff Update

 Norfolk State University head women’s basketball coach Larry Vickers announced the addition and return of two assistant coaches to his Spartan coaching staff. Joining NSU is Keiva Small-Mings, while familiar face Trinese Fox returns to the Spartans coaching lineup. Fox returns to Sparta after spending the 2022-23 season as an assistant basketball coach for East Tennessee State. While at ETSU,

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Cephas joins Coppin State WBB Staff

A familiar face is returning to Coppin State as women’s basketball head coach Jermaine Woods announced that Taariq Cephas (’15) will join his staff as an assistant for the 2023-24 season.  Cephas has spent the last four years at CCBC Essex as its women’s basketball associate head coach. “I’m excited about the addition of Coach Taariq,” said Woods. “He is

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