In a major move signaling a new era of strategic growth and leadership, the Duke Blue Devils women’s basketball program has proudly appointed former head coach Joanne P. McCallie as the first Assistant General Manager to the Executive. This groundbreaking position reflects both the team’s commitment to excellence and its recognition of Coach McCallie’s enduring legacy.
Joanne P. McCallie, fondly known as “Coach P,” served as Duke’s head coach from 2007 to 2020, leading the team to multiple NCAA Tournament appearances and consistently ranking among the top programs nationally. Her return in a leadership capacity brings unmatched experience, insight, and passion for Duke basketball.
As Assistant General Manager, McCallie will focus on player development, program strategy, alumni engagement, and recruiting support, collaborating closely with the executive leadership to drive long-term success both on and off the court. Her visionary mindset and competitive spirit are expected to elevate the team’s operations and culture.
Duke University and its fans warmly welcome Coach P back into the fold, excited for the future she’ll help shape. This appointment is not just a nod to her past achievements, but a bold investment in the program’s continued excellence.
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