Villanova fires coach Kyle Neptune

Kyle Neptune was overwhelmed as Villanova’s head coach. The Wildcats need a dynamic leader.
College basketball has changed since Jay Wright's national championship teams. Villanova needs to change as well.
Villanova fires coach Kyle Neptune after 3 years and no NCAA Tournament appearances
Villanova fired Kyle Neptune after a three-year run where he succeeded Hall of Fame coach Jay Wright and failed to ever make the NCAA Tournament.
Is ‘The Villanova Way’ over? After Kyle Neptune’s firing, storied program at a crossroads
One of college basketball’s most tradition-rich programs is at a critical juncture, both in where it will go and how it will look.
Villanova fires men’s basketball coach Kyle Neptune
Following legendary coach Jay Wright, Neptune was just 54-47 in three seasons leading the Wildcats. Villanova has fired head men’s basketball coach Kyle Neptune, sources told The Inquirer.
Report: Kyle Neptune Fired as Villanova MCBB HC After 3 Seasons, 54-47 Record
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Villanova fires coach Kyle Neptune after 3 seasons, failing to reach the NCAA tournament
The Kyle Neptune era at Villanova is over. The Wildcats have fired their head coach, the school announced Saturday. The move comes after they fell to UConn in the Big East tournament quarterfinals on Thursday, which all but ensured the team would miss the NCAA tournament for a third straight season.
Villanova parts ways with Kyle Neptune after 3 seasons, no NCAA Tournament appearances
Villanova has parted ways with men’s basketball coach Kyle Neptune, the school announced Saturday. The Wildcats went 54-46 in three seasons under Neptune and never made the NCAA Tournament. Assistant Mike Nardi will serve as interim head coach and the search for Neptune’s replacement will begin immediately, the school said in a statement.
NCAA Coaching Carousel: Villanova Fires Kyle Neptune. Who’s Next?
After three straight seasons of missing the NCAA Tournament, Villanova has fired head men’s basketball coach Kyle Neptune. Neptune was put in a difficult position from the beginning, having to replace the Naismith Hall of Famer Jay Wright who won two NCAA championships at the school before retiring in 2022.
Why did Villanova fire Kyle Neptune? Wildcats part ways with Jay Wright's successor after zero NCAA Tournament bids
Kyle Neptune had big shoes to fill, and after failing to reach the NCAA Tournament in three tries, the Wildcats are moving on.
Sources: Kyle Neptune dismissed as head coach at Villanova
Villanova has fired men's basketball coach Kyle Neptune after three seasons, sources confirmed to ESPN. An official announcement could come as early as Saturday afternoon. Neptune, who replaced Jay Wright following the Hall of Famer's retirement in 2022,
Villanova fires Kyle Neptune: Jay Wright's successor failed to make Big Dance in three years as program dipped
Villanova has missed the past three NCAA Tournaments after making the Final Four in Wright's finale in 2021-22
Villanova fires Kyle Neptune after three seasons, no NCAA Tournament appearances
Neptune went 54-47 during his tenure at Villanova, and no NCAA Tournament appearances. His firing comes a day after the ...
Villanova fires coach Kyle Neptune after 3 years, no NCAA Tournament appearances
After replacing Jay Wright as the head coach of Villanova University's basketball team three years ago, Kyle Neptune is ...
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