How one agent keeps the coaching carousel spinning in women’s college basketball

The women’s basketball program at Stony Brook has become something of a clearing house and stepping stone for coaches trying to move up to the next level in the sport. Beginning with Beth O’Boyle’s final year, the 2013-14 campaign where the Seawolves went 24-9, Stony Brook has had just two seasons with a losing record since and they’ve gone to the postseason six times — including the NCAA tournament in 2021.

In that decade-plus stretch, bigger programs have come calling for the Seawolves’ coaches, offering larger paydays. O’Boyle went to VCU, Caroline McCombs departed for George Washington, and last year Ashley Langford took her talents to Tulane after guiding

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