Virginia Fires Coach After Historic Sweet 16 Run
#WomensBasketball #CoachingChangeVirginia fired women's basketball coach Amaka Agugua-Hamilton despite her leading the team to its first Sweet 16 since 2000. The Cavaliers were a historic First Four team that upset Iowa before falling to TCU. read more
Kyle Green Returns Home to Lead UNI Basketball
#CollegeBasketball #CoachingChangeKyle Green returns to Northern Iowa as head men's basketball coach, succeeding Ben Jacobson. The longtime assistant, with over 30 years of experience, agreed to a five-year contract after five seasons at Iowa State. read more
McDermott Retires, Huss Takes Over at Creighton
#CollegeBasketball #CoachingChangeCreighton coach Greg McDermott will retire after this season, ending a 16-year tenure with 365 wins. Assistant Alan Huss, named coach-in-waiting in 2025, will succeed him for the 2026-27 season. read more
Hall of Fame Coach Mainieri Out at South Carolina
#CollegeBaseball #CoachingChangePaul Mainieri is out as South Carolina's baseball coach after a 40-40 record over 1.5 seasons. The 68-year-old Hall of Famer, who won a national title at LSU, couldn't replicate that success with the Gamecocks. read more
Minnesota Fires Hockey Coach Frost After 19 Seasons
#CollegeHockey #CoachingChangeMinnesota fired women's hockey coach Brad Frost after 19 seasons. The move follows a quarterfinal loss and a decade without a national title. Frost won four championships but the program recently fell behind conference rivals. read more
Thad Matta Retires, Moves to Butler Front Office
#CollegeBasketball #CoachingChangeButler basketball coach Thad Matta, a 502-game winner with 13 NCAA appearances, retires. The 58-year-old will stay at Butler as a special assistant. He concludes a career spanning Xavier and Ohio State. read more
Providence Fires Basketball Coach Kim English
#CollegeBasketball #CoachingChangeProvidence fired men's basketball coach Kim English after three seasons. The decision followed a Big East Tournament loss and a 15-18 final record. English's tenure ended without an NCAA Tournament appearance or a winning conference record. read more
Syracuse Fires Coach Adrian Autry After Losing Season
#SyracuseBasketball #CoachingChangeSyracuse fired men's basketball coach Adrian Autry after three seasons without an NCAA tournament appearance. His tenure ended following a losing season and first-round ACC tournament loss. The school will conduct a national search for his replacement. read more
St. Bonaventures Mark Schmidt Era Ends With Expected Retirement
#CollegeBasketball #CoachingChangeSt. Bonaventure head coach Mark Schmidt, 63, is expected to retire after 19 seasons. He is the program's all-time wins leader with 339 victories, three NCAA tournament appearances, and two Atlantic 10 titles. read more
Tarleton State Fires Ailing Coach Billy Gillispie
#CollegeBasketball #CoachingChangeTarleton State will announce Friday that men's basketball coach Billy Gillispie will not return next year due to ongoing health issues. The school will conduct a national search for his replacement. read more
Oregon State Fires Basketball Coach Wayne Tinkle
#CollegeBasketball #CoachingChangeOregon State men's basketball coach Wayne Tinkle will not return next season after 12 years. His tenure included a 2021 Elite Eight run. The school seeks a new direction as it re-enters the Pac-12 next season. read more
Kansas State Fires Coach Tang After Viral Rant
#CollegeBasketball #CoachingChangeKansas State is firing men's basketball coach Jerome Tang for cause after a viral rant and a 1-11 Big 12 record. The decision cites contract language about bringing public embarrassment to the university, voiding his nearly $19 million deal. read more