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.

South Carolina and Texas play on Thursday for the 10th time in their history. But the rivalry between the Gamecocks’ Dawn Staley and the Longhorns’ Vic Schaefer runs much deeper. It …

Staley will continue to lead the American side at least through the 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games. As a player, Staley’s success came early in her career, beginning with being named USA …

1 day ago · South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley continues to earn respect far beyond the court. In a recent survey conducted by The Athletic, Staley was ranked the No. 2 …

5 days ago · South Carolina women’s basketball head coach Dawn Staley speaks to media while her team practices at Colonial Life Arena on Wednesday, December 31, 2025. Joshua …

13 hours ago · South Carolina women's basketball coach was voted one of the most admired leaders in sports according to a survey conducted by The Athletic.

1 day ago · Dawn Staley could hand a certain freshman an important debut The fans of the South Carolina Gamecocks have been waiting anxiously to see how good their French recruit, Alicia …

7 hours ago · Dawn Staley says South Carolina women’s basketball is focused on the game as the No. 2 Gamecocks host No. 4 Texas.

Oct 1, 2025 · Coach Dawn Staley of the University of South Carolina Gamecocks shares her life philosophy, how she finds balance, and her plans for her future career.

Mar 7, 2025 · There’s no athlete in the history of Philadelphia with a more impressive résumé than Dawn Staley, and now she’s on the brink of leading her South Carolina Gamecocks to yet …