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Grizzlies Asst. Niele Ivey to Replace Muffet McGraw as Notre Dame Head Coach

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The Notre Dame Fighting Irish reportedly found their new women's basketball coach.

According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, Memphis Grizzlies assistant coach Niele Ivey will replace Muffet McGraw after the latter retired Wednesday following a legendary career. Wojnarowski noted Ivey spent 17 seasons as a player and assistant coach at Notre Dame before joining the Grizzlies last season.

McGraw released a statement announcing her retirement following 33 seasons:

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.

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