John Thompson led Georgetown to the championship in 1984, the first of four Black coaches to win it all. Carolyn Peck and her Purdue women did it in 1999 and Dawn Staley of South Carolina...

Jan 7, 2025 · John Thompson led Georgetown to the championship in 1984, the first of four Black coaches to win it all. Carolyn Peck and her Purdue women did it in 1999 and Dawn Staley of South Carolina joined her in 2017 with the first of her three titles.

Jan 7, 2025 · John Thompson led Georgetown to the championship in 1984, the first of four Black coaches to win it all. Carolyn Peck and her Purdue women did it in 1999 and Dawn Staley of South Carolina joined her in 2017 with the first of her three titles.

John Thompson led Georgetown to the championship in 1984, the first of four Black coaches to win it all. Carolyn Peck and her Purdue women did it in 1999 and Dawn Staley of South Carolina...

Jan 7, 2025 · John Thompson led Georgetown to the championship in 1984, the first of four Black coaches to win it all. Carolyn Peck and her Purdue women did it in 1999 and Dawn Staley of South Carolina joined her in 2017 with the first of her three titles.

Dec 5, 2024 · Klubnik led the Tigers to the ACC title and a College Football Playoff appearance in his second full season as a starter.

Jan 7, 2025 · It was 1984 when John Thompson won a national championship with Georgetown. That was 41 years ago. Other Black coaches would follow in Thompson's footsteps and win championships.

Jan 20, 2025 · Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman speaks during a news conference ahead of the College Football Playoff national championship game Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025, in Atlanta. ... 41 years after Georgetown’s John Thompson became the first Black coach to win basketball’s national title and 26 years after Carolyn Peck at Purdue first did it on the ...

Jan 8, 2025 · Even though college basketball had its first Black coach win it all in 1984 when John Thompson led Georgetown to the promised land, football has come a long way. The man Franklin worked for at Kansas State back in 2007 was Ron Prince, who was just one of six Black head coaches (out of at the time 120 FBS programs).

Jan 3, 2025 · John Thompson won a national title with the Georgetown Hoyas in 1984, then Nolan Richardson followed with the Arkansas Razorbacks a decade later and Tubby Smith with the Kentucky Wildcats...