Villanova Basketball Coaching

Neptune out as Villanova coach after 3 seasons

Villanova has fired men's basketball coach Kyle Neptune after three seasons with the Wildcats.

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Villanova basketball coaching candidates: Chris Collins, Richard Pitino among options to replace Kyle Neptune

Villanova's vacancy is expected to garner serious interest in the coaching carousel.

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Villanova fires coach Kyle Neptune after 3 years and no NCAA Tournament appearances

Villanova fired Kyle Neptune on Saturday after a three-year run where he succeeded Hall of Fame coach Jay Wright and failed to ever make the NCAA Tournament. Neptune went 54-47 overall and 31-29 ...

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Karaban, Johnson help UConn men pull away from Villanova for 73-56 win in Big East Tournament quarterfinal

NEW YORK – Alex Karaban and Samson Johnson took over down the stretch as the UConn men’s basketball team pulled away from Villanova for a 73-56 win in the quarterfinal round of the Big East ...

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Initial Iowa basketball head coach candidates list

Fran McCaffery is out as Iowa head men's basketball coach. Who is next? Check out an initial list of potential head coach candidates.

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BYU's Whiting out as women's basketball coach

BYU women's basketball coach Amber Whiting is out after three sub-.500 seasons with the Cougars.

ESPN - Mar. 8

Former Westover basketball coach George Stackhouse tabbed to lead Berean Baptist

After serving a season as assistant coach at Berean Baptist, a Fayetteville coaching giant is the Bulldogs' new head coach.

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Louisville basketball's Pat Kelsey named Naismith Coach of the Year semifinalist

Louisville basketball's Pat Kelsey is one of 10 semifinalists vying for the Naismith Coach of the Year Award. Here's what to know.

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USF parts ways with interim men's basketball coach Ben Fletcher

USF men's basketball coach Ben Fletcher was given an impossible task to replace Amir Abdur-Rahim after he tragically

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Villanova fires coach Kyle Neptune after 3 seasons, failing to reach the NCAA tournament

Kyle Neptune didn't make the NCAA tournament once after he took over for Jay Wright.

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Report: Villanova fires coach Kyle Neptune after 3 years and no NCAA Tournament appearances

Neptune went 54-47 overall in three seasons with the Wildcats, including a 19-14 record this season.

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Letters to Sports: UCLA basketball coaches draw more scrutiny

Readers of the Los Angeles Sports section give their thoughts and opinions on UCLA basketball coaches Mick Cronin and Cori Close, the Dodgers, Lakers and Rams.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 8

St. Thomas hires former standout as its next boys basketball coach

St. Thomas Aquinas hired its fourth head coach in the past 12 months, bringing in alum and former college mentor to lead the boys basketball program

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Legendary college basketball head coach criticial of Jae'Lyn Withers lane violation

Jim Boeheim, the legendary Syracuse basketball coach, said Jae'Lyn Withers' lane violation against Duke is a mental mistake that just can't happen.

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Maryland, men’s basketball coach Kevin Willard nearing contract extension

Maryland men’s basketball coach Kevin Willard and the university are nearing a contract extension, according to a source with knowledge of the situation. Details of the deal are not immediately ...

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Illinois high school boys basketball all-state teams: Coaches pick top IHSA players

The Illinois Basketball Coaches Association announced its all-state teams for the 2024-25 IHSA boys basketball season.

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Niko Medved emerges as leading candidate to be next Gophers men’s basketball coach

The Gophers’ search for its next men’s basketball coach appears to have a frontrunner: Niko Medved of Colorado State, the Pioneer Press has heard this week. No announcement from the U is imminent. ...

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The roster and coaching staff of the 2000 Michigan State basketball NCAA title team

The players and coaches from the Spartans' second national championship team in 2000.

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Minnesota fires men's basketball coach Ben Johnson after 4 seasons with 56-71 record

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Iowa reportedly fires men's basketball coach Fran McCaffery after 15 seasons

Iowa men's basketball coach Fran McCaffery has reportedly been fired after 15 seasons with the Hawkeyes

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Villanova fires Kyle Neptune after three seasons, no NCAA Tournament appearances

Villanova fires Kyle Neptune after three seasons at the helm.

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Arizona State fires women's hoops coach Adair

Arizona State has fired women's basketball coach Natasha Adair after three seasons of not making the NCAA tournament.

ESPN - Mar. 8

Iowa dismisses coach McCaffery after 15 seasons

Iowa's men's basketball program dismissed McCaffery after 15 seasons as coach of the Hawkeyes, the school announced Friday.

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Luke Loucks is the latest former Seminole to return to Florida State as a head coach

Former FSU basketball player Luke Loucks succeeds Leonard Hamilton as the men's basketball head coach.

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Iowa basketball coach ejected during Big Ten Tournament vs Illinois

Iowa head coach Fran McCaffery got the heave-ho during the Hawkeyes' battle vs. Illinois in the Big Ten Tournament.

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Iowa basketball coaching candidates: 8 names who could replace Fran McCaffery

After Iowa fired Fran McCaffery, here's a look at eight candidates the Hawkeyes could hire as their next basketball coach, including Drake's Ben McCollum.

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Alabama high school basketball: 2025 ASWA All-State teams with players and coach of the year

Alabama high school basketball: See the 2025 ASWA All-State boys and girls teams with players and coach of the year for all classes.

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Fred Hoiberg on USA TODAY Sports list of most overpaid coaches

Nebraska men’s basketball coach Fred Hoiberg has had a polarizing tenure in Lincoln. He was recently featured on a list of the most overpaid coaches.

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'Meant to be': FSU hires Loucks as hoops coach

Luke Loucks will succeed Leonard Hamilton as Florida State men's basketball coach, signing a five-year deal. "It's like it was meant to be," Loucks said.

ESPN - Mar. 9

Former Memphis basketball player and coach Tony Madlock leads Alabama State to NCAA tournament

Tony Madlock, who played with and coached with Penny Hardaway at Memphis, is headed to the NCAA tournament as Alabama State's head coach.

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Phil Martelli Jr. talks relationship with Michigan State basketball head coach Tom Izzo

Bryant head coach Phil Martelli Jr. talks about his relationship with MSU head coach Tom Izzo

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5 candidates to replace Fran McCaffrey as Iowa head coach

Iowa is parting ways with the school's winningest basketball coach of all time. Who's got next?

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UNLV fires head coach Kruger after four seasons

UNLV has fired men's basketball coach Kevin Kruger after four seasons, the team announced Saturday.

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UConn men put on best defensive half of season to roll over Villanova in Big East Tournament quarterfinal

NEW YORK – Dan Hurley’s strategy for roster construction has changed over the last few years. Rather than zeroing in on great defensive recruits, the UConn men’s basketball staff has shifted to ...

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Eaton Rapids' Reyna Luplow earns Basketball Coaches Association of Michigan weekly award

First-year Greyhounds coach guided program to an eight-win improvement this season.

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UConn's Dan Hurley on the intensity he brings to coaching

As March Madness nears, UConn basketball coach Dan Hurley sat down with 60 Minutes to talk about his superstitions, sideline antics, and living up to the family name.

CBS News - Mar. 9

Hopedale assistant coach, a cancer survivor, will 'literally lose sleep' scouting basketball

Basketball is Robo's life. He spent his childhood around the Boston College men’s team, across the court from legends Mike Krzyzewski and Roy Williams.

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