basketball coach

May 21, 2012

Beilein’s Son Named Coach At W.V. Wesleyan

Patrick Beilein, the son of Michigan basketball coach John Beilein, was hired as head basketball coach at West Virginia Wesleyan, a Division II school in Buckhannon, W.V., on Sunday.The college confirmed the hiring in a news release."I have always wa...


May 21, 2012

Trends Could Threaten Coaching Diversity

College basketball has long been dominated by African-Americans on the court. The same can't be said for the sidelines.And the numbers of minority coaches aren't getting much better - they're stagnant or even declining at the Division I level.George ...


May 18, 2012

Izzo Is Against Graduate Transfer Rule

GRAND RAPIDS -- Michigan State coach Tom Izzo might have benefited from the graduate transfer rule that enabled guard Brandon Wood to play his senior season without sitting out a year and help the Spartans win a Big Ten championship.But Izzo has also...


May 17, 2012

Coach K Earned More Than $7 Million In 2010

Duke men's basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski earned more than $7.2 million in compensation during the 2010 calendar year, according to the federal tax return the university filed this week.The amount is the second greatest single-year compensation tot...


May 15, 2012

Staley Named BCA Coach Of The Year

The Times And Democrathttp://thetandd.com/sports/staley-named-bca-female-coach-of-the-year/article_9da669e4-9ebe-11e1-a13d-001a4bcf887a.html University of South Carolina head women's basketball coach Dawn Staley was named Female Coach of the Year by ...


May 14, 2012

Basketball Coaching Moms Lead Intriguing Lives

Greenville Online, Bart Wrighthttp://www.greenvilleonline.com/article/20120513/SPORTS/305130028/Basketball-coaching-moms-lead-lives-they-never-imagined?odyssey=nav|head They had plans like all little girls, and then the real world took over.There wou...


May 14, 2012

Don Nelson Graduates From Iowa

The Associated Press, Luke Meredithhttp://www.twincities.com/ci_20610281/don-nelson-an-iowa-graduate-50-years-later?source=most_emailed Fifty years ago, Don Nelson left the University of Iowa eight credits and a student-teaching requirement shy of a ...


May 11, 2012

Don Nelson Getting College Diploma 50 Years Later

The Gazette, Scott Dochtermanhttp://thegazette.com/2012/05/11/nba-legend-don-nelsons-50-year-quest-for-iowa-diploma-ends-saturday/ IOWA CITY — Don Nelson will end his quest Saturday for the one accomplishment that has eluded him all these years...