Kim Mulkey Signs Four-Year Contract Extension with LSU Tigers
Kim Mulkey has officially secured her future with the LSU Tigers, signing a four-year contract extension to remain the head coach of the women’s basketball program. The deal, confirmed by LSU Athletics, ensures that Mulkey will continue to build on the success she has brought to Baton Rouge since her arrival in 2021.
Since taking over as head coach, Mulkey has transformed LSU into a national powerhouse, leading the Tigers to their first NCAA women’s basketball championship in 2023. Under her leadership, LSU has consistently been a top contender, attracting elite recruits and elevating the program’s status on the national stage.
Mulkey’s impact has been undeniable. She has not only brought championship-level coaching but also a winning culture that has revitalized the program. Her ability to develop players and implement a dominant playing style has made LSU one of the most exciting teams in women’s college basketball.
“I’m thrilled to continue my journey with LSU and build on what we’ve accomplished,” Mulkey said in a statement. “This is home, and I’m excited for what the future holds.”
The extension reflects LSU’s commitment to sustained excellence in women’s basketball. Athletic Director Scott Woodward praised Mulkey’s leadership, calling her “one of the best coaches in the game” and emphasizing the importance of keeping her at LSU.
With this new contract, Mulkey is set to lead the Tigers for the foreseeable future, aiming for more championships and continued dominance in the NCAA. As LSU remains one of the top programs in the country, fans can expect Mulkey to push the team to even greater heights.
