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College Basketball (W) News / Hardwood Heroics / September 9
A’Ja Wilson Really Is The MVP': A’ja Wilson Gets Strong MVP Endorsement From Dawn Staley
South Carolina coach Dawn Staley knows greatness when she sees it, and for her, the WNBA MVP race is no contest. She put her stamp on A’ja Wilson’s candidacy with a public shoutout that quickly went viral.
College Basketball (W) News / Athlon Sports / September 8
Dawn Staley Names Her 2025 WNBA MVP Without Hesitation
Dawn Staley has been a legendary figure in the world of women's basketball for the last 40 or so years. Not only was she a tremendous player who was a dominant force in the WNBA, but she parlayed her success on the court into a long and storied coaching career.
College Basketball (W) News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / September 8
Dawn Staley's 'Funny Stuff' Stance About WNBA MVP Award Race Raises Eyebrows
With less than a week left in the 2025 WNBA regular season, the race for the 2025 WNBA MVP award is shaping up to be extremely fascinating. Heading into the WNBA All-Star Game on July 19, there was no question that Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier was the frontrunner to secure her first MVP.
College Basketball (W) News / Athlon Sports / September 5
Dawn Staley Makes It Extremely Clear Who She Thinks Is the Best Player in the WNBA
Dawn Staley is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in women’s basketball history. While she was a tremendous player herself, her coaching—particularly over the last 17 seasons at South Carolina—has firmly placed her among the game’s elite.
Dawn Staley Reacts to Indiana Fever's Immediate Roster Decision
The Indiana Fever are preparing for a matchup against the Chicago Sky after recent news that Caitlin Clark would miss the remainder of the WNBA season.
Dawn Staley Shares Silver Lining Stance on Fever Season-Ending Injury Move
The Indiana Fever have had it rough when it comes to the injuries they have to deal with this season. Perhaps "rough" isn't a strong enough word for Indiana's injury woes.
College Basketball (W) News / Athlon Sports / September 3
Dawn Staley Reacts to Passing of Legendary Basketball Coach at 88
On Tuesday, it was revealed that legendary college basketball coach and longtime Nike executive George Raveling passed away at the age of 88. “It is with deep sadness and unimaginable pain that we share the passing of our beloved ‘Coach,’ George Henry Raveling, who faced cancer with courage and grace,” a statement read.
College Basketball (W) News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / August 29
Sixers Fans Plead for Dawn Staley as Head Coach Amid Recent Comments
In the midst of their injury-ridden season last year, the idea of a coaching change was brought up regularly for the Philadelphia 76ers. Although the franchise remains committed to Nick Nurse, some fans want to see him replaced by a historic successor.
Dawn Staley Confirms Knicks' Interest in Coach Search
Dawn Staley feels like she stung her own chances to coach the New York Knicks. The current boss of the University of South Carolina's women's basketball
College Basketball (W) News / The Spun / August 28
Dawn Staley Admits She Interviewed For Major NBA Coaching Job
Dawn Staley has been so dominant at the collegiate level that she ended up on a popular NBA team's radar this offseason. Staley has been coaching South Carolina women's basketball team since 2008.
“I shot myself in the foot”: Dawn Staley opens up on Knicks interview for HC job 
Dawn Staley has confirmed she formally interviewed for the New York Knicks head coaching job this summer, admitting she would have accepted the position if it had been offered to her.
Staley met with Knicks, would've taken HC job
Had the Knicks offered their head coaching job to South Carolina women's coach Dawn Staley, who interviewed for the position, she said she would have taken it.
College Basketball (W) News / Larry Brown Sports / August 27
Dawn Staley reveals whether she would take an NBA head coach job
South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley was actually linked to an NBA job this summer, and given the success she has had in college, that might not be the last time.
Dawn Staley Would’ve Left South Carolina for New York Knicks if She Was Offered Coaching Job
South Carolina women’s basketball head coach Dawn Staley interviewed for the New York Knicks head coach job this offseason. Staley told Candace Parker and Aliyah Boston on the Post Moves podcast that she would have left South Carolina for the NBA if she had been offered the coaching job by the Knicks.
College Basketball (W) News / Athlon Sports / August 27
Dawn Staley ‘Shot Herself in the Foot’ During Knicks Coaching Vacancy
The NBA offseason has brought plenty of speculation about coaching changes, but few stories have carried as much intrigue as Dawn Staley’s candid reflections on nearly joining the New York Knicks.
Dawn Staley Asserts 2 Questions Cost Her New York Knicks NBA Job
On June 29, a @KnicksFanTV post on X made a lot of waves for reporting that the New York Knicks' NBA franchise had interest in South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball coach Dawn Staley as a potential candidate to become the team's next head coach.
College Basketball (W) News / Athlon Sports / August 18
Dawn Staley Receives Something for the First Time in Her 25-Year Career
South Carolina coach Dawn Staley’s recruiting has paired elite high-school prospects with targeted transfer hits, often shaped by culture and fit. One emblematic moment was the 2014 "There’s no place like home" weekend as South Carolina successfully kept No.
College Basketball (W) News / Athlon Sports / July 26
Dawn Staley Makes Strong Ashlyn Watkins Statement
After playing three seasons under head coach Dawn Staley, South Carolina Gamecocks forward Ashlyn Watkins will not be playing for the SEC powerhouse during the upcoming season.
South Carolina Gamecocks News / Ball Exclusives / June 30
Knicks rumored to be interested in Dawn Staley as next coach
The New York Knicks shocked the NBA world when they fired head coach Tom Thibodeau. This occurred after the Knicks lost to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals.
South Carolina Gamecocks News / Larry Brown Sports / June 29
Karl-Anthony Towns reacts to the Dawn Staley rumors
Karl-Anthony Towns seems to be getting a kick out of some of the latest rumors surrounding the New York Knicks’ search for a new head coach. A report on Saturday claimed the Knicks have reached out to longtime South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley about their head coach vacancy.
South Carolina Gamecocks News / Larry Brown Sports / June 29
Knicks eyeing legendary women's basketball figure for head-coaching job
The New York Knicks could end up making history with their new coaching hire.
Dawn Staley Details Why Loss to Caitlin Clark, Iowa Was Toughest at South Carolina
South Carolina Gamecocks head coach Dawn Staley has cultivated a women's college basketball dynasty since taking her coaching talents to the Gamecocks in 2008.
South Carolina's Dawn Staley Enters FIBA's Hall of Fame
South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball coach Dawn Staley gets inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame in an enshrinement ceremony on Saturday at the Bahrain National Theater in Bahrain.
Dawn Staley had powerful message after South Carolina’s loss to UConn
Dawn Staley made sure to shine the spotlight on some unsung heroes after South Carolina’s season ended Sunday with a loss to UConn.
College Basketball (W) News / Yardbarker / April 5
UConn-UCLA takeaways: Paige Bueckers gets another shot at national championship
The UConn women's basketball team is headed to its 13th national championship game in program history after a dominant 85-51 win over UCLA on Friday night.
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