P.J. Hairston joins Capital Seahawks as assistant coach
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 3:00 PM
Last updated Jul 26, 2026
P.J. Hairston has been named an assistant coach for the Capital Seahawks in the newly established 94×50 League. The league aims to provide a legitimate minor league basketball experience, primarily in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions. Hairston, a former UNC standout who faced challenges during his playing career, retired in 2018 and is now transitioning to coaching nearly a decade later. The Seahawks are set to compete in Bowie, Maryland, and the league will feature teams primarily in smaller college gyms.
- •Hairston was a former player at UNC before his retirement.
- •The 94×50 League represents an attempt at a viable minor league.
- •Teams will primarily play in smaller college facilities.
- •Hairston aims to rebuild his career through coaching.
- •The league includes teams from the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and San Diego.
- 3:00 PMYahoo Sports — P.J. Hairston gets into the coaching ranks
"After a wild ride, the former UNC player will try his hand in another area of the game.
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