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Villanova hires Maryland coach Kevin Willard

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Maryland basketball fans are calling former head coach Kevin Willard a traitor and a sellout after he jumped ship for a new program on Sunday.
The New York Times |
Kevin Willard has agreed to become Villanova’s next head coach, leaving Maryland in need of a head coach after the men’s basketball program’s first trip to the Sweet 16 since 2016.
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Willard wanted Maryland to share its plan for revenue sharing with athletes and questioned how the Terrapins could ever be a “top tier” program as the race in college sports to outspend for players a...

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Villanova Hires Maryland's Kevin Willard as Basketball Coach
Villanova hired Maryland’s Kevin Willard as its new coach Sunday to replace the fired Kyle Neptune. Willard had been linked to the Villanova job throughout the NCAA Tournament, where the Terrapins earned a No.
Maryland basketball fans call Kevin Willard "sellout" and "traitor" after bolting for Villanova
Maryland basketball fans are calling former head coach Kevin Willard a traitor and a sellout after he jumped ship for a new program on Sunday.
Maryland basketball coaching candidates after Kevin Willard's exit, headlined by Texas A&M's Buzz Williams
Finally, some clarity for Maryland after an awkward, uncomfortable few weeks. Kevin Willard to Villanova is done. It comes days after Florida dispatched Maryland in Thursday's Sweet 16 and ended an internal saga that had turned public and a bit nasty.
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Willard guided Maryland to the NCAA Tournament two times in three seasons, including the 2025 trip to the Sweet 16. What's next?
Kevin Willard, Villanova Agree to HC Contract After Maryland's Loss to Florida
"We took a very proactive and aggressive approach to retain Coach Willard, offering a significant contract extension and salary increase, new staff, and one of the highest revenue
Kevin Willard leaves Maryland for Villanova in messy departure following Terrapins' Sweet 16 run
A disorderly ending for Willard in College Park sends him back to the Big East, where he previously coached at Seton Hall
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Kevin Willard's messy breakup with Maryland was completed Sunday when the 49-year-old coach was hired by a Villanova program that suffered through a March malaise over the last three seasons under the fired Kyle Neptune.
Report: Kevin Willard leaving UMD for Villanova
Villanova hired Maryland’s Kevin Willard as its new coach Sunday to replace the fired Kyle Neptune, according to a report from the Associated Press. The report comes just days after the Maryland men's basketball team lost to Florida in the Sweet 16.
Kevin Willard is gone. The lessons of his departure should endure. | ANALYSIS
Ding dong, Kevin Willard is gone. Good riddance, Maryland fans cried Sunday after 10 days of feeling captive to their (former) basketball coach’s leverage play. What Willard initially pitched as his public crusade to elevate Maryland’s men’s program quickly morphed into a more cynical episode as it became clear he probably would decamp to Villanova.

Analyzing men's NCAA Tournament Elite 8 matchups

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While UCLA advanced with a decisive victory, Maryland came up short in a battle with defending champion South Carolina.
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Texas vs. Tennessee odds for women's March Madness Sweet 16
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Sportsbooks think UConn will claim victory in this one, naming the as 15.5-point favorites.

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Sources: Maryland's Kevin Willard to be Villanova head coach
Kevin Willard, who led Maryland to the Sweet 16 of this season's NCAA tournament, has accepted Villanova's offer to become the program's head basketball coach, sources told ESPN.
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