In 2020, Matthew Mitchell retired from coaching, and associate head coach Kyra Elzy was named as his successor at Kentucky following months of recovery after suffering a concussion from an accident.

Matthew Mitchell, the all-time winningest coach in Kentucky women's basketball history, is returning to coaching after retiring in 2020. Houston finished the 2024-25 season 5-25 overall and 1-17 ...

Matthew Mitchell is trading out his blue for red, making the move from Lexington to Houston as the head women’s basketball coach of the Cougars. It’s his first gig since stepping away from the game in ...

Former Kentucky coach Matthew Mitchell was hired Thursday as the women’s basketball coach at the University of Houston, athletic director Eddie Nuñez announced. Mitchell, a three-time SEC coach of the ...

Former Kentucky women’s basketball coach Matthew Mitchell is back in the game. And he’s taking on quite a reclamation project. Mitchell, a two-time SEC Coach of the Year at UK between 2007 and ...

Only 49 years old at the time, Matthew Mitchell’s college basketball coaching career took an unexpected detour down a rocky trail in Mexico. On a family vacation in March 2020, Mitchell suffered a ...

Matthew Mitchell, the winningest coach in Kentucky women's basketball history, is back on the sidelines after initially stepping away from the sport in 2020. On Thursday, Mitchell was named ...