Staley had already earned a $75,000 bonus for leading the Gamecocks to an SEC regular-season championship and $15,000 for winning 11 or more conference games this season. Mulkey will make $2.505 million this season, Geno Auriemma received a contract extension, Stanford coach Tara VanDerveer was reported to make $2.28 million, Arizona bumped coach Adia Barnes over $1 million a year, Staley acknowledged she had spoken with the NBAs Portland TrailBlazers, Ball and sing like Zia: Before hoops, Gamecocks Cooke was known for musical talents, Rodents all over. $25,000 for being named the National Coach of the Year by the AP, or Naismith, or both. Including the insurance incentive added after the 2017-18 season, Staleys USC contract has been amended six times since she was hired. The defending SEC Champs will open the season on Nov. 9 at North Carolina State on ESPN2. They decided to make womans basketball coach Dawn Staley the highest-paid womens coach in the conference. The agreement automatically terminates in the event Staley dies. Mel Kiper Jr. analyzes historic nature of Bryce Young going No. Veteran journalist Stacey Mickles graduated from the University of Alabama and covers SEC football for Saturday Down South. We were thinking she was going to be an entertainer.. Other bonuses Staley earned this season include: $15,000 for winning 11 or more SEC regular season games in the 16-game format. She has built our womens basketball program from the ground up, and her teams have produced champions, both on and off the floor. Big Ten Tournament preview: Will we get another Indiana/Iowa showdown? Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. Legette-Jack was one of nearly 70 Black women coaches Staley sent a piece of her championship net that South Carolina won in 2017. * 21+ (19+ CA-ONT) (18+ NH/WY). I didnt do this for me, Staley said, accordingto USA Today. Understandably, Staleys success attracted outside interest, including from the NBAs Portland Trail Blazers earlier this year. Staleys base salary increases from $600,000 annually to $1 million. They frequently lead the nation in attendance, averaging more than 10,000 fans per game. The coaches' compensation from contract details is featured in a new, sortable database thatallows you to compare not only how much your schoolpays its coach,but how that contract lines up with others from across the country. That $22.4 million total comes from a combination of base salary from the university and what the school counts as outside compensation. Shell make $2.9 million this year in the first year of the deal, her 14th season at South Carolina. Staleys original USC contract from 2008 paid her $650,000 ($250,000 from a base salary) in the first year. South Carolina is turning to an up-and-comer from the mid-major ranks to fill its men's basketball head coaching vacancy. South Carolina has rewarded Dawn Staley for her run to the program's first national title by giving the Gamecocks coach a contract extension. South Carolina coach Dawn Staley has a long history of elevating womens basketball. 1 overall, evaluates 2023 QB class, Nate Oats comments on Brandon Miller's 'pat down' intro routine: 'It won't happen again', SEC Basketball Power Rankings: Alabama inches toward regular-season title, Kentucky and Mizzou score big wins, Alabama vs. Auburn Underdog Fantasy player over/under picks, Joe Lunardi updates Texas' potential for a 1-seed in NCAA Tournament, 8 players ejected after fight breaks out between Florida and Kentucky at SEC Women's Tournament, Joe Lunardi lays out high stakes for Alabama-Auburn clash, Overrated? South Carolina Gamecocks complete regular season as wire-to-wire No. The use of USC facilities for three weeks each summer for summer basketball camps. 1 recruiting class and landed transfer Kamilla Cardoso, a former five-star prospect who was ACC Rookie of the Year in her one season at Syracuse. Legette-Jack was one of nearly 70 Black women coaches Staley sent a piece of her championship net that South Carolina won in 2017. Heres what its latest listing says, SC attorney general steps in to close out states murder case against Alex Murdaugh, Rumbling returns to South Carolina as another earthquake is confirmed in Midlands, Day 26: Alex Murdaugh jury to visit Moselle Wednesday before closing arguments, No. All Rights Reserved. I join with our fans in looking forward to seeing the great achievements her program will continue to produce in the future.. The next scheduled board of trustees meeting, where athletic contractual matters are presented and approved, is scheduled for this Friday, Aug. 20. Staley grew up in the projects of north Philadelphia and is one of the most decorated players and coaches, men or women, in the history of the game. Arizona bumped coach Adia Barnes over $1 million a year in June after the Wildcats run to the national championship game. That includes team meals and hotel accommodations. And its not a favor, it is earned.. ", 2023 ABG-SI LLC. But this is one of the most progressive decisions theyve ever made. The BOT can also schedule a separate meeting to approve the matter. The rest comes from compensation via television and radio shows; commercial endorsements; athletic shoes, equipment and coaching apparel.. No. This is an equitable statement and in the midst of all our inequities in our country, I hope its a turning point. Auriemma remains one of the highest-paid women's basketball coaches in the nation. 1 in the AP Poll during her tenure. Here are all eight salaries of this year's Final Four coaches, ranked from highest to lowest. Head coach Dawn Staley is entering the second year of a seven-year deal that she signed in October. She's one of the greatest point guards the game. Official practices typically begin in early October, with the season tipoff in November. Gambling problem? 2023 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. Associated Press - Doug Feinberg 1d. If you feel like you're losing control over your gambling experience, call 1-800-GAMBLER (NJ, PA, WV), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-888- 532-3500(Virginia) 1-800-522-4700 (NV, TN), 1-800-522-4700 (CO, TN), 1-855-2CALLGA (IL), 1-800-270-7117 (MI). Lou is a two-time South Carolina Sports Writer of the Year by the National Sports Media Association. 10 Irish lose top scorer Miles to knee injury, Miami women's hoops penalized for NIL infraction. South Carolina will look to replace WNBA first-round picks Alaina Coates, Allisha Gray and Kaela Davis for next season's national title defense. The Gamecocks' eighth-year coach had her contract extended and salary raised on Friday by the USC Board of Trustees, making Staley the first women's coach in school history to earn $1. Kate Yanchulis February 27, 2023. Midlands restaurants with worst February inspections, Historic SC race car track to become an industrial park? A message from Dawn Staley: Now is the time to grow our game. All three were extended through the 2021 basketball season with no salary bumps. The use of an executive suite (16 seats) in the Colonial Life Arena, and 14 additional tickets for each regular-season home womens basketball game. Can LSU or another contender deter the Gamecocks dominance? In the six seasons at which Colonial Life Arena permitted maximum capacity seating, South Carolina has averaged over 10,000 per game. 1 South Carolina rakes in SEC Awards, Aliyah Boston repeats as Player of the Year, Unbeaten South Carolina doesnt plan to lose any time soon. Oct 15, 2021 The University of South Carolina Board of Trustees approved a historic seven-year, $22.4 million contract for women's basketball coach Dawn Staley. Also a force in USA Basketball, Staley was named head coach of the U.S. Women's National Team in May 2017 and led the team to its record-tying seventh-straight Olympic gold medal at the Tokyo Games this summer. But this is one of the most progressive decisions theyve ever made. Staleys contract comes just a few months after the NCAA Tournament she led the Gamecocks to their third Final Four where inequity between the mens and womens postseason was exposed and heavily criticized. UConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma signs contract extension through 2024-25 season. They're also quicklybecominga biggerdeal for coaches in women's basketball. 1 South Carolina rakes in SEC Awards, Aliyah Boston repeats as Player of the Year, Unbeaten South Carolina doesnt plan to lose any time soon. No. Kelsey Plum, the superstar shooting guard of the WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces and a former Washington Husky, is teaming up with Under Armour to launch Dawg Class, a program that will provide resources to and increase the visibility of nine of the best NCAAW guards as they transition into the WNBA. Mick Cronin (UCLA Men's Basketball): $3,600,000 Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Source: USA TODAY Scott Drew (Baylor Men's Basketball): $3,350,634 Who is the player of the year in every women's college basketball conference? "And it wouldn't have happened without the commitment from the leadership of this great university, our incredible coaching staff and the support of our amazing fans.". It's the last time her salary and contract length with South . The action begins on Wednesday and culminates with a Sunday afternoon title tilt. you can tap into all of thatinformation inthis interactive database, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Clark is set to make $265,000 while both . It is an $800,000 raise for Staley, who was set to make $2.1 million this season before her new contract was approved Friday. On an episode of Aja Wilson and Napheesa Colliers podcast, Tea with A & Phee, Staley elaborated on the interview, sharing: I had never had an ounce of me that wanted to coach in the WNBA or NBA, until somebody sought me out, like the Portland Trail Blazers.It was really a great experience, I took a lot of notes because if another female is ever in that position, I got the notes, and Im going to give them everything that they asked me how I answered it, what they said. Staley also receives these as part of the new contract: A club membership, defined as the use of membership privileges at a mutually agreed upon golf/country club. It cant afford to now, Gamecock WBB seniors soak in accomplishments in sentimental regular-season finale, Perfection: No. Staley earned $2.9 million this year, with a base salary of $1,000,000 and $1,900,000 guaranteed in outside compensation. The Gamecocks have won four straight SEC regular-season titles and three straight SEC tournaments. 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