JUST NOW: Duke Blue devils women’s basketball head coach Kara Lawson submitted resignation letter to…see more

In a surprising development, Duke University’s Women’s Basketball Head Coach Kara Lawson has officially submitted her resignation, sources confirmed Saturday afternoon.

 

Lawson, who has led the Blue Devils since 2020, cited personal reasons in her letter of resignation, which was submitted to Duke Athletic Director Nina King earlier today. The university has not yet made a formal announcement, but multiple insiders say the resignation is effective immediately.

 

Lawson, a former WNBA champion and Olympic gold medalist, brought renewed energy to the program and helped guide Duke to multiple NCAA Tournament appearances during her tenure. Her leadership, both on and off the court, has earned respect throughout the college basketball community.

 

Speculation is already swirling about potential successors, with several high-profile names being floated. An interim coach is expected to be named in the coming

days.

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