{"id":695906,"date":"2026-05-26T23:31:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T23:31:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/695906\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T23:31:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T23:31:11","slug":"washington-athletics-announces-leadership-change-for-mens-golf-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/695906\/","title":{"rendered":"Washington Athletics Announces Leadership Change For Men\u2019s Golf Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SEATTLE \u2013\u00a0University of Washington Director of Athletics Pat Chun announced today that men&#8217;s golf head coach <a href=\"https:\/\/gohuskies.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/coaches\/alan-murray\/6663\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6663\" target=\"_blank\">Alan Murray<\/a>&#8216;s contract will not be renewed following the conclusion of the 2025-26 season.\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nA national search for the program&#8217;s next head coach will begin immediately.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n&#8220;Thank you to <a href=\"https:\/\/gohuskies.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/coaches\/alan-murray\/6663\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6663\" target=\"_blank\">Alan Murray<\/a> for his decade of service as our men&#8217;s golf head coach,&#8221; said Chun. &#8220;We appreciate everything Alan has done for our golf program. We wish him nothing but success in the future.&#8221;\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nMurray recently completed his 10th season on Montlake, where he led Washington to five NCAA Regionals, including 2022, when he guided the Huskies to a conference championship and earned Pac-12 Coach of the Year honors.\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nAbout Washington Athletics<br \/>\nWashington athletic teams have claimed 58 team national championships across 11 different sports, beginning with its first titles in 1923 in men&#8217;s rowing and women&#8217;s rifle, and counting its most recent national championship in men&#8217;s soccer (2025). Traditions of Washington Athletics include 320 Olympians and Paralympians, originating The Wave during the third quarter of a 1981 football game, the familiar Huskies nickname in 1922, and its iconic Sailgating activities and encompassing view at what is known as The Greatest Setting in college football.<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SEATTLE \u2013\u00a0University of Washington Director of Athletics Pat Chun announced today that men&#8217;s golf head coach Alan Murray&#8216;s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":695907,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[443],"tags":[49,48,622,82],"class_list":["post-695906","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-golf","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/695906","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=695906"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/695906\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/695907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=695906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=695906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=695906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}