Nicki Collen knows she has taken a different and more meandering path than a lot of coaches. The latest step to becoming coach of three-time national champion Baylor happened in a hurry.

Nicki Collen of the Baylor Bears reacts during the USC Trojans game in the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament at Moda Center on March 30, 2024, in Portland, Oregon.

Many of the big moments in Nicki Collen's life, both good and bad, have mirrored the pace of basketball — darting up and down the court, with quickly shifting momentum.

Nicki Collen knows she has taken a different and more meandering path than a lot of coaches. The latest step to becoming coach of three-time national champion Baylor happened in a hurry.

Nicki Collen knows she has taken a different and more meandering path than a lot of coaches. The latest step to becoming coach of three-time national champion Baylor happened in a hurry. “It ...

Collen joins Baylor after spending the last three seasons as the head coach of the WNBA’s Atlanta Dream. In her first season coaching the Dream in 2018, Collen led them to a 23-11 record and was ...

Nicki Collen was mindful of her predecessor when she was named Baylor’s coach in May. Collen came to Waco following the 21-year tenure of Kim Mulkey, a period that included a dozen Big 12 titles ...

Nicki Collen’s Dream job a story of compromise, patience, support The Collens' family on the road, from left, daughter Reese, son Connor, Tom and Nicki, daughter Logan, center. (Photo courtesy ...

All eyes were on Nicki Collen as she leaned forward and adjusted the microphone on the table before her. She was about to make her opening remarks in her final postgame news conference of the 2018 ...

Nicki Collen was happy as an assistant coach for the Connecticut Sun, but when she was offered the head coaching position with the Atlanta Dream last week, she knew the offer was too good to pass up.

Nicki Collen, Tom's wife, joins the Razorbacks as an assistant coach filling the vacancy left when associate head coach Timothy Eatman took a similar position at Boston College to be closer to family.

With the Dream’s 2019 season over after Sunday’s loss to New York, head coach Nicki Collen has turned to the next portion of the year — the offseason. This offseason will be slightly ...