SEATTLE \u2014\u202fThe Seattle Storm announced today that Head Coach Noelle Quinn\u2019s contract will not be renewed for the 2026 season.\u202f The search for a new coach will begin immediately.<\/p>\n
\u201cOn behalf of our organization, I would like to thank Noelle for her time with the Storm.\u202f Her commitment to the ongoing success of our organization and to furthering the development of our players was second to none,\u201d said Storm General Manager Talisa Rhea. \u201cShe put us in a position to win at the highest levels of the game and for that, we are grateful.”<\/p>\n
Quinn started her Storm career as a player in 2013 and continued her tenure from 2016-2018, including being a member of the 2018 WNBA championship team.\u202f Upon her retirement as a player, Quinn immediately stepped into the role as an assistant coach with the Storm in 2019. She progressed to associate head coach in 2020, when the Storm won their fourth WNBA championship. In 2021, Quinn was named head coach of the franchise.\u202fShe has the second most wins of any coach in Storm history and helped lead the team to four postseason appearances during her five-year head coaching tenure.\u202f\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SEATTLE \u2014\u202fThe Seattle Storm announced today that Head Coach Noelle Quinn\u2019s contract will not be renewed for the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":199239,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[99,434],"class_list":["post-199238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wnba","tag-sports","tag-wnba"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199238"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199238\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/199239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}