Coach Yo supports former Ole Miss player after cancer diagnosis
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 3:39 PM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
Ole Miss women's basketball coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin expressed support for Armintie Price Herrington after she revealed her breast cancer diagnosis on July 27. Herrington, a notable player for Ole Miss from 2004-07, shared her journey through the illness on social media, encouraging others by highlighting stories of survival. McPhee-McCuin responded with a message, assuring Herrington that the Ole Miss community would support her through this challenge. Herrington, a three-time All-SEC player and WNBA Rookie of the Year, has significant ties to the Ole Miss program, both as a player and a coach.
- •Armintie Price Herrington diagnosed with breast cancer.
- •Yolett McPhee-McCuin offers support via social media.
- •Herrington played at Ole Miss from 2004 to 2007.
- •She was a three-time All-SEC player and WNBA Rookie of the Year.
- •McPhee-McCuin vows the Ole Miss family will support Herrington.
- 3:39 PMYahoo Sports — Coach Yo shares supportive message for former Ole Miss star after cancer diagnosis
"Ole Miss women's basketball coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin is supporting former player and coach Armintie Price Herrington, who was diagnosed with cancer.
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