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Notre Dame women's basketball hires Jared Newson as assistant coach

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 11:02 AM

Last updated Jun 6, 2026

Notre Dame women's basketball hires Jared Newson as assistant coach

Summary

Notre Dame women's basketball hired former professional player Jared Newson as an assistant coach and head of player development on June 5, 2026. Newson, who is a Belleville, Illinois native, played college basketball at UT Martin and later had stints in the NBA G League and overseas. He replaces Michaela Mabrey on Niele Ivey's coaching staff, focusing on player development and scouting. The team aims to enhance player growth and preparation for professional careers, aligning with Newson's experience in athlete training.

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By the Numbers

•Jared Newson joins Notre Dame as assistant coach on June 5, 2026.
•He replaces Michaela Mabrey on Niele Ivey's staff.
•Newson played college basketball at UT Martin and briefly in the NBA.
•He has experience training high school, collegiate, and professional athletes.
•Notre Dame finished the last season with a 25-11 record.

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11:02 AMYahoo Sports — Notre Dame Women’s basketball hires former player as assistant coach

What they're saying

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New assistant Jared Newson brings pro experience, and a development-first mindset to Niele Ivey’s Notre Dame women’s basketball staff.
— Yahoo Sports

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