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Karl Smesko Joins Atlanta Dream as Head Coach, Leaving FGCU

Karl Smesko is stepping down as head coach of Florida Gulf Coast University's women's basketball team to join the Atlanta Dream in the WNBA. Smesko, who built FGCU into a nationally recognized program, leaves behind a legacy of success, including a .845 all-time winning percentage and multiple NCAA Tournament appearances. Chelsea Lyles, a former player and long-time assistant, will succeed him as head coach. Smesko's departure marks the end of an era for FGCU, but the program is optimistic about its future under Lyles' leadership.

sports1 year ago

Atlanta Dream Appoint Karl Smesko as Head Coach

The Atlanta Dream have appointed Karl Smesko, the successful coach from Florida Gulf Coast University, as their new head coach. Smesko, known for his high winning percentage and innovative style, will bring his expertise to a team that has struggled to maintain a winning record since 2018. The Dream, who recently fired coach Tanisha Wright, are looking to leverage Smesko's experience to build on their young talent and improve their performance in the WNBA.

sports1 year ago

Atlanta Dream Appoints Karl Smesko as New Head Coach

The Atlanta Dream has appointed Karl Smesko as their new head coach, bringing his extensive experience and successful track record from NCAA Division I women's basketball. Smesko, known for his innovative and fast-paced coaching style, has the third highest winning percentage among active DI coaches and has developed numerous players and coaches during his tenure at Florida Gulf Coast University. The Dream's management is optimistic that Smesko's leadership will elevate the team's performance and appeal to fans.