Out of the 12 WNBA teams, seven head coaches were fired in the 2024 off season, five of them women and only two women were ...

After 23 years of unparalleled success at Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU), head coach Karl Smesko is stepping down to take on a new challenge at the professional level. The Women's National ...

The Eagles have been on a roll this season, poised to eclipse 30 wins once again. This time it's under Chelsea Lyles, who's ...

The ASUN announced its women's basketball awards, with JU's Edyn Battle and Saniyah Craig among those honored, ...

Karl Smesko is well-known for his accomplishments at Florida Gulf Coast University, transforming the women’s program into a consistent mid-major competitor over the past 22 years.This morning ...

The Florida Gulf Coast women’s basketball team plays Austin Peay today in the Atlantic Sun tournament. Here’s what to know about tipoff time and how to watch.

Chelsea Lyles was named ASUN coach of the year after stepping in for Karl Smesko, leading FGCU to a 27-3 record (18-0 in conference) and ending the season on a 20-game winning streak. Emani ...

The then-women's basketball coach for FGCU was Karl Smesko, who was just named the coach of the WNBA's Atlanta Dream and — according to Bennett — "might be the best teacher of offense I've ever seen." ...

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The names have changed but the results haven't. And this year's team even survived the loss of the coach the program had never known, Karl Smesko, who departed after two games to become the coach ...