Enter Bill Courtney, a name familiar to anyone in coaching circles but perhaps not to casual fans. With experience and familiar with Larranaga’s legacy, Courtney is Miami’s interim head coach.

Bill Courtney, a long-time assistant coach under Jim Larrañaga, takes over a struggling Hurricanes that that has lost 18 of 22 games going back to last season. Skip to content.

The news was hard for Bill Courtney to process. Jim Larranaga, his mentor for nearly three decades, had decided to step down as the Miami Hurricanes’ men’s basketball coach 12 games into his ...

CORAL GABLES — Jim Larrañaga had a short message for long-time assistant coach Bill Courtney after the veteran head coach announced his retirement last week. “He said, ‘It’s yours ...

CORAL GABLES, FL - JANUARY 29: Miami Interim Head Coach Bill Courtney signals to his players in the second half as the Miami Hurricanes faced the Virginia Cavaliers on January 29, 2025, at the ...

Courtney knows this and will ride on him for the rest of the season. “Matt has grown so much as a player and a person,” Courtney said. “I think he’s one of the better players in our league ...

Larrañaga will be replaced by associate head coach Bill Courtney — one of Larrañaga's best friends for the past three decades or so — for the remainder of the season, the person said.

Amidst the reports and rumors of a new head coach, current coach Bill Courtney responds to some rumors and reports while staying focused on the job at hand as he prepares his team for No. 3 Duke.

His expected replacement is Bill Courtney, who was the associate head coach for the staff. Courtney has worked at Miami since 2019, serving as one of the assistant coaches on staff.

Despite the lose to No. 2 Duke, the Miami Hurricanes still put in the effort that it had been lacking all season. The team played hard, but going against one of the best defensive teams in the ...

Forner interim head coach for Miami Bill Courtney had to deal with a lot this season. The sudden retirement of Jim Larranaga and learning through the grapevines at the end of the season that a new ...