WeCOACH is the premier membership organization dedicated to the recruitment, advancement, and retention of women coaches of all sports and levels.
#WeCOACH
More moments to capture in 2024. 📸
Applications for the 2024 NCAA Women Coaches Academy & Academy 2.0 are LIVE NOW.
Visit and submit your application today.
📅 WCA | June 17-19, 2024
📅 Academy 2.0 | June 16-18, 2024
📍 Denver, CO
BREAKING NEWS: We are thrilled to announce the Alliance of Women Coaches is now officially WeCOACH. We might have a new name and look, but we are still committed to the same vision: recruiting, advancing and retaining women in the coaching profession.
Happy National Girls & Women in Sports Day! How will you
#LeadHerForward
today and everyday?
#NGWSD
💪💅⚽️🏀🏈🥎🏐🎾🏑🥍⛳️🏹🎣🥊🥋🛹⛷🏋️♀️🤼♀️🤸♀️🤺🏊♀️🏄♀️🤽♀️🚴♀️🧗♀️🚣♀️🏃♀️🏓🏏🏒🏆
🙋🏽♀️🙋🏻♀️🙋🏿♀️🙋🏼♀️🙋🏾♀️🙋♀️ Raise your hand if you’re watching Sarah Thomas become the first woman in NFL history to officiate a playoff game.
#BreakingGlass
👀
“The world tells you to wait. That waiting is polite. But if I waited to be invited in, I never would have stood out. So make the first move... And most of all, don’t wait to be given the power because here’s what they won’t tell you: You already have it.”
"It starts with hiring women. I think if girls aren’t looking up and seeing these role models, how are they going to learn what it’s supposed to be like and how are they going to believe that they can do it?”
-
@MuffetMcGraw
💪
Today we commemorate the 4⃣8⃣th anniversary of
#TitleIX
. Let's celebrate the trailblazers who paved the way and the progress that has been made.
#AllSportsOneVoice
July's Coach of the Month belongs to Coach Patty Gasso!
We're elated to congratulate
@GassoPatty
on her 3rd straight National Championship & 6th Natty in 10 years at
@OU_Softball
! Gasso's leadership and dedication to the program have helped shape it into a national powerhouse.
Happy
#NationalCoachesDay
! We are proud to be dedicated to the recruitment, advancement, and retention of women coaches of all sports and levels.
Who is a coach that has inspired you?
#WeCOACH
💪📈💡
A true champion and icon for gender equity and women’s rights. May we all carry the torch of your unwavering service, commitment and perseverance.
Rest in peace
#RBG
🙏
On this National Girls & Women in Sports Day, we honor Missy Foote, Dr. Christine Grant, Bev Kearney, C. Vivian Stringer, & Sister Lynn Winsor as our Lifetime Achievement Award recipients.
Thank you for inspiring generations of girls & women in sport. 💜
#WeINSPIRE
#NGWSD2024
1ST coach in NCAA women's soccer history to win a National Title in their first year as head coach ✅
1ST team in College Cup history to come back from 2 goals down to win the title ✅
Congrats to our Coach of the Month,
@margaozasa
"I mean, listen, at the end of the day, basketball ... it's not about male or female. You know the game, you know the game." Well said
@KingJames
#SheCanCoach
Calling all asst softball coaches in first 5-yrs of career. Only a few hrs left to apply for
@NCAA
Women Coaches Academy & the Geri Ann Glasco Memorial Scholarship to honor her love of the game and aid young female coaches.
@NWfoundation
📲🥎 More info:
Bringing together 400 women coaches and leaders eager to invest in their personal & professional development makes for an inspiring day!
@TuckerCenter
#WCS2019
#SheCanCoach
Our mothers, our grandmothers and all the women before us have laid the foundation, so that our daughters can start at our finish line!” Great insight by
@UMCoachHutch
More work to do!
#2017WCA43
#Academy2pt0
Highlighting our two Academies is keynote speaker, Dawn Staley {
@dawnstaley
}, Head Women’s Basketball Coach at the University of South Carolina.
We are thrilled to welcome Coach Staley to the
@NCAA
WCA & NCAA Academy 2.0 next week!
Presented by
@Hudl
#2023WCA52
#2023A206
Congratulations to
@AnyaBCov
, winner of our
#WeCOACH
Impact Award!
Anya was voted by her Academy class as someone who leads by example and demonstrates elevated, selfless commitment to the success and development of herself and others.
🙌🏾📈🏆
#2019WCA47
#WeCOACH
Congratulations to the Cecile Reynaud Coaching Mastery Award recipient,
@lhokanson
!
Lyndse was selected by her peers as someone who embodies:
💪 Leadership
📈 Commitment to personal development and the advancement of others
🙏 Care and respect for the game
#2019A203
#WeCOACH
"The vision for the Cavs' future is compelling and I look forward to helping make it a reality...
I am honored to impact young girls and women to be empowered to pursue their own visions and to be inspired to turn them into reality as well.”
#SHECANCOACH
.
@UKCoachDunn
dropping insight bombs at the
@NCAA
Women Coaches Academy: Be demanding without being demeaning! If better is possible, good is not enough! Coach because you LOVE to coach the game! Value and embrace diversity!
Celebrating Jill Ellis as the WeCOACH Lifetime Achievment Award recipient presented by Jostens.
“Trophies never have just 1 set of fingerprints on them.”-Jill Ellis
#BreakThroughSummit
@BreakThroughDLS
Today marks 1️⃣ year since our rebrand!
We launched our:
🎙 podcast
📚 book club
🛒 online store
We also:
🧠 hosted 5
@NCAA
Academies
📈 added 2 board members
📱 grew over 80% on social
🤝 secured our first conference-wide membership
@HorizonLeague
This is what we do.
#WeCOACH
Excited to announce year 3️⃣ of our partnership with
@adidas
We appreciate their ongoing commitment to elevating women in sport, specifically female coaches
#teamadidas
@adidasWomen
We’ve partnered with
@WeCOACH
who supports, advocates and empowers Women Coaches of ALL Sports. /// Competition inspires us. Energy unites us. Teamwork sustains us. ///
#teamadidas
#AllSportsOneVoice
💥
Female head coaches only comprise 41.7% of women’s collegiate teams at Division I institutions. Help us reverse the trend!
Will you be one of the 99?
#IXDaysofGiving
🙏
📲
Muffet McGraw has championed women throughout her storied career.
@ndwbb
is one of 11 all-female staffs in Power 5, including WeCOACH Board Member,
@GoIrishCoachO
.
🎙
@MuffetMcGraw
: hall of famer, 900+ wins, 2 national titles and plenty of wisdom👇
📲
Congratulations
@MeganKahn_3
! Thank you for all you have done for
#WeCOACH
and the women coaches in our community. We wish you the absolute best in your new role - the
@bigten
got a superstar🌟
👏🏼 Now let’s help women coaches achieve the same access to equal opportunities so that all of our young ladies participating in sport can be coached by a female role model!
#TitleIXat46
#SHECANCOACH
#DYK
that before the passing of Title IX, just 1 in 27 girls played sports? Today, 2 in 5 girls play. Tomorrow is Title IX's 46th bday. Despite progress, the law hasn’t eradicated gender discrimination in athletics.
RT if you walk w/us in the march toward equality!
#TitleIXat46
NEWS:
@GoCoaches
Hires Marci Kornegay as Director of Membership. Marci is a 2011 NCAA Women Coaches Academy graduate (class
#25
), former NCAA DI golf coach and
@LPGA
Teaching Professional. Please help us give Marci a warm welcome to Team Alliance. Read:
NEWS:
#WeCOACH
and
@NWfoundation
announce Geri Ann Glasco Memorial Scholarship to honor her love of the game and aid young female coaches.
The scholarship covers tuition and travel for the
@NCAA
Women Coaches Academy. Apply by 2/18.
🥎 More info:
“I am a firm believer that people can thrive in any environment if they are supported, if they are allowed to be authentically themselves.”
- Charmelle Green (
@charmelle44
)
🎙 Full episodes available at
#AllSportsOneVoice
Want to take the next steps in your coaching career? Learn strategies to successfully navigate this profession? Connect with expert faculty and like-minded colleagues who will support you? Apply now for our summer 2018 NCAA Women Coaches Academies.
Over 165 Coaches and Administrators have joined us
@NCAA
for our
#IndyRWS2023
in Celebration of
#NGWSD2023
in partnership with 10 Conference Co-hosts! 👏👏
Member Spotlight: Tomekia Reed! 🌟
Big congrats to
@CoachTReed
and the JSU Lady Tigers (
@GoJSUTigersWBB
) (
@GoJSUTigers
) as they continue their season with their third SWAC (
@theswac
) Women's Basketball Tournament Title since 2018!
Next Stop: NCAA Tournament 🏀 🙌
#WeINSPIRE
WeCOACH is proud to announce a partnership with all five HBCU collegiate athletics conferences to support and increase the number of women coaches of color in the profession! 🎉
Over 900+ women coaches now have access to professional growth and leadership development programs!
Today we welcome 78 women coaches participating in the 49th class of our
@ncaa
Women Coaches Academy.
Follow live updates today, tomorrow & Friday on our Instagram story.
#2020WCA49
Can’t say enough about the support I received by attending the
@GoCoaches
Academy. Every. Single. Female. Coach. (of every sport, regardless of where you are in your career) should strongly consider attending!!! 💯 Here’s some of my new people because of it 🙌🏻
#2018WCA44
💪🏼
“Narratives, the stories told, affect how women are evaluated, perceived and interacted with in the recruiting, hiring and retention process.”
🗣
@DrSportPsych
#2019WCA47