Abe Woldeslassie, a Macalester College grad who came back to coach the men’s basketball team for seven seasons, has resigned to take an assistant coaching position at Division I University of Denver.
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Omaha a leader in Black college coaching
Carrie Banks is in her fifth season as the head coach of the Nebraska Omaha women’s basketball program, making her one of the few all-Black coaching staffs in college basketball, while Leonard Hamilton retires after 22 seasons as the winningest coach in Florida State history.
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There’s something special about coaching at your own alma mater
Chris Crutchfield, head coach of Nebraska Omaha MBB, recently used a stool that belonged to former Gophers coach Clem Haskins, and is working hard to make it work at his alma mater.
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Twins’ one Black coach takes some flak
‘When it goes well, no one talks about it. When it doesn’t go well, it’s tough.’
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Black coach wants to win because ‘everybody is watching’
‘It’s very important to me that I am an example for my players.’
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New Black female UK head coach one of seven in SEC
‘I got into coaching originally because I wanted to inspire, impact and influence young women, and God has given me the platform to do so.’