Former players and former assistant coaches share their experience with fractured leadership, disorganization and unanswered concerns within the women’s volleyball program.
“This one feels right”: Thad Matta’s return to Butler
“I think that the last few years away from the game have energized and have given him an opportunity to kind of circle the wagons and to refresh himself mentally and physically.”
Austin Parkinson hired as women’s basketball head coach
Parkinson is coming off a 12-year stint at IUPUI, with a career record of 224-141.
Into the Matta-Verse
Two days after parting ways with LaVall Jordan, Thad Matta was hired as head coach. In his 17 seasons as a Division I head coach, Matta has made 13 NCAA Tournaments appearances and two Final Fours.
Thad Matta returns to Butler as head coach
Matta hired to lead the Butler basketball program for his second stint at Hinkle Fieldhouse.
Butler men’s basketball head coach LaVall Jordan takes new job in stride
Jordan, a Butler alum and former assistant coach is coming home. This time around, he’ll be the head coach.
Analysis: Butler basketball can thrive under LaVall Jordan
Recruiting, player development and on-court execution will be crucial for Butler’s newest head basketball coach LaVall Jordan.
LaVall Jordan introduced as new Butler basketball head coach
LaVall Jordan was introduced to the media for the first time today as the new head coach of the Butler men’s basketball team.
Couture relieved of duties as women’s basketball coach, Godlevske named to interim role
Beth Couture was relieved of her duties as head coach of the women’s basketball program today, according a statement released by the Athletics Department. Butler women’s basketball assistant coach Kurt Godlevske will assume the position of interim head coach immediately, according to the release. Athletic Director Barry Collier released the following statement regarding Godlevske. “I…
Colleagues defend Couture, but questions linger
BY: COLIN LIKAS AND MATTHEW VANTRYON | EDITOR-IN-CHIEF AND ASST. SPORTS EDITOR Former Butler University women’s basketball players and coaches continue to speak out about the program’s 12-year coach Beth Couture. Couture again declined to comment this week. The Butler Collegian ran a front-page story titled “Former players allege verbal abuse, mistreatment” last week. Since…