“When I was described as the first, that meant there was going to be a second,” reflected Carolyn Peck on her 1999 national ...

Dawn Staley was never the tallest on any stage. ... Stringer, the first coach, male or female, to take three different schools to the Final Four; and former Purdue coach Carolyn Peck, ...

Back in 2021, Staley sent a piece of her 2017 NCAA Championship net to every African/Black woman head coach in the country, ...

When her team took home the gold, Staley paid homage to Carolyn Peck—the first Black coach to win an NCAA women’s championship. “Carolyn gave me a piece of her net two years before we won as ...

Dawn Staley, South Carolina women ... "Coach Staley, when you took this job, Carolyn Peck ... Staley thanked Biden and said she saw this as "a teachable moment" for her team.

Dawn Staley’s legacy didn’t require a statue, but it’s a testament to her iconic status. By Chantel Jennings. April 30, 2025. ... paying forward a gesture that Carolyn Peck, ...

Following in the footsteps of her predecessor Carolyn Peck, ... Dawn Staley #24,Guard for the University of Virginia Cavaliers women's basketball team during the 1990/91 NCAA Atlantic Coast ...

Peck told Staley to pay it forward. In 2017 after Staley became the second Black coach to win a national championship, she sent a piece of the title game's net to every Black coach in Division I ...

WASHINGTON — It's been a big year for South Carolina women's basketball beyond winning the 2024 national championship. Coach Dawn Staley has traveled from Paris to Milan, attended the Olympics ...

Dawn Staley was never the tallest on any stage. Yet she has always been a giant — as a dominating player (in many ways the pioneering Caitlin Clark of her era) and now among the most influential ...

Dawn Staley, South Carolina women's basketball visit White House, Joe Biden after national championship win ... "Coach Staley, when you took this job, Carolyn Peck ...

Following in the footsteps of her predecessor Carolyn Peck, ... Dawn Staley #24,Guard for the University of Virginia Cavaliers women’s basketball team during the 1990/91 NCAA Atlantic Coast ...