Dawn Michelle Staley (born May 4, 1970) [1] is an American basketball coach and former player who is the head coach for the South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball team.

18 hours ago · South Carolina, Dawn Staley vs UConn, Geno Auriemma in Columbia. UConn plays at South Carolina on Feb. 16 (1 p.m., ABC). Guards like Paige Bueckers, who is projected to be this year's No. 1 WNBA ...

1 day ago · COLUMBIA — South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley isn't known for changing her starting lineup. One or even four bad games doesn't mean she's wants to change anything. On Wednesday ...

She is the only Gamecock basketball coach – men’s or women’s – to amass 300 victories at South Carolina and became the fastest coach to 200 wins in program history, needing just 277 games at South Carolina to reach the plateau.

Jan 17, 2025 · COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Coach Dawn Staley received a contract extension on Friday that South Carolina said will make her the highest paid college women’s basketball coach of all time at a total value of about $25 million.. Staley is signed through the 2029-30 season, earning $4 million a year to start with an annual $250,000 escalator.

Jan 17, 2025 · New Dawn Staley contract takes South Carolina coach over $4 million a year ... South Carolina is 457-107 during Staley’s 17 seasons at the helm of the program and 126-4 in the last four seasons ...

Jan 17, 2025 · COLUMBIA, S.C. – The University of South Carolina Board of Trustees approved today a contract extension for women’s basketball head coach Dawn Staley that will go through the 2029-30 season and make her the highest paid college women’s basketball coach in the history of the sport. “Dawn Staley is a once-in-a-generation coach who has made a tremendous impact on the University of South ...

Jan 17, 2025 · South Carolina head women's basketball coach Dawn Staley signed a contract extension, making her the sport's highest-paid coach, the school announced Friday. The contract will keep Staley at the ...

Apr 8, 2024 · With her third national championship win, Dawn Staley has firmly established herself in the pantheon of the greatest NCAA women’s basketball coaches in history.

Apr 4, 2024 · CLEVELAND (AP) — Dawn Staley did a masterful job guiding a young South Carolina team back to the Final Four with an undefeated record for the second straight season. Staley was honored Thursday as The Associated Press women’s college basketball Coach of the Year for the second time.