Tennessee track and field hires Baylee Mires as assistant coach
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 8:00 PM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026

Tennessee track and field announced the hiring of Baylee Mires as assistant coach on August 20, 2026. Mires, previously with Louisville, will assist head cross country coach Justin Duncan. She brings experience from her prior roles at Notre Dame and Florida State, where she developed successful distance teams. Mires expressed enthusiasm for building a competitive distance program at Tennessee.
- •Baylee Mires appointed assistant coach for Tennessee track and field.
- •Previously worked at Louisville, Notre Dame, and Florida State.
- •Helped Louisville's distance team secure an NCAA individual championship.
- •Excited to contribute to Tennessee's distance program and athlete development.
- 8:00 PMYahoo Sports — Tennessee track and field names Baylee Mires assistant coach
"Baylee Mires named assistant cross country coach at Tennessee.
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