Dawn Staley, South Carolina agree to 7-year, $22.4M contract
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South Carolina trustees approved a seven-year, $22.4 million deal with Dawn Staley, making her one of the highest-paid coaches in women's college basketball.
She also will become the highest-paid Black head coach in the sport.
The deal will keep Staley, 51, at the helm through the 2027-28 seasons. She has coached the Gamecocks for 13 seasons, taking the team to the Final Four three times in the past six tournaments (201