Dawn Michelle Staley (born May 4, 1970) [1] is an American basketball coach and former player who is the head coach for the South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball team.

She is the only Gamecock basketball coach – men’s or women’s – to amass 300 victories at South Carolina and became the fastest coach to 200 wins in program history, needing just 277 games at South Carolina to reach the plateau.

Apr 18, 2025 · South Carolina women's basketball head coach Dawn Staley delivered a warm, emotional announcement on social media on April 18 about a change to the team's future. Wendale Farrow is joining the ...

Apr 19, 2025 · South Carolina Gamecocks head coach Dawn Staley. Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images Since taking over as the team's head back in the 2008-09 campaign, Staley has led South Carolina to a 475-110 record.

Apr 15, 2025 · The South Carolina Gamecocks' women's basketball team and head coach Dawn Staley made it all the way to the national championship this season. Unfortunately, they ran into a brick wall that was ...

Apr 16, 2025 · The South Carolina Gamecocks have been one of the best women's basketball teams in the nation since Dawn Staley took over as head coach all the way back in the 2008-09 season. She has created a ...

Apr 18, 2025 · Dawn Staley and the South Carolina Gamecocks might be losing MiLaysia Fulwiley, but the team seems pretty thrilled about picking up FSU transfer Ta'Niya Latson. The team announced Latson's ...

Apr 6, 2025 · South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley looks to join an elite company of coaches with a national championship on Sunday.. It won't be easy against UConn, which has been a buzzsaw in ...

Mar 23, 2025 · We asked 7 players and coaches in women's college basketball about how Dawn Staley has impacted the game and turned South Carolina into one of the iconic programs in history.

Apr 3, 2025 · Dawn Staley is known for rarely calling timeouts as coach of South Carolina women's basketball. Here's where her philosophy stems from.