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DeLisha Lachell Milton-Jones (born September 11, 1974) is an American retired professional basketball player and head coach of Old Dominion. Milton-Jones played college basketball for the University of Florida. She was a first-team All-American and SEC Player of the Year her senior season.
ODU’s women’s basketball coach nearly drowned when she was 11. She says that miracle set her on a path toward excellence and deep religious faith.
Milton-Jones is the eighth head coach in ODU’s storied women’s basketball history, replacing Nikki McCray-Penson, who left to become the head coach at Mississippi State. Milton-Jones and McCray were both members of the USA team that won the gold medal in the 2000 Olympics.
Sep 19, 2016 · After 17 seasons and a WNBA-record 499 games played, two-time champion DeLisha Milton-Jones has announced her retirement. Before she embarks on the next phase of her career as an assistant coach...
5 days ago · ODU’s DeLisha Milton-Jones crosses 100-win mark, reflects on journey as Head Coach. For the 2024 Paris Olympics, Milton-Jones played a different role. She served on the Olympic Committee for the ...
DeLisha Milton-Jones, a 2022 Women's Basketball Hall of Fame Inductee, a two-time Olympic gold medalist with a decorated professional career in the WNBA and overseas and former head coach at Pepperdine University, was announced as the new head coach of the Old Dominion women’s basketball program by Director of Athletics Dr. Camden Wood Selig ...
Apr 17, 2020 · NORFOLK, Va. – DeLisha Milton-Jones, the two-time Olympic gold medalist and former head coach at Pepperdine University, has been selected as the new head coach of the Old Dominion women's basketball program, as announced by Director of Athletics Dr. Camden Wood Selig Friday afternoon.
Jun 12, 2022 · DeLisha Milton-Jones stood on the Tennessee Theatre stage, beaming from ear to ear as she gave her speech at the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame ceremony Saturday night. The only time the...
Jul 24, 2024 · Old Dominion University women’s basketball coach DeLisha Milton-Jones was part of the 2000 and 2008 Olympic gold medal teams that contributed to Team USA’s dominant run. She is also a 2022 Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame inductee, a two-time WNBA champion and a three-time WNBA All-Star.
Former University of Florida All-American and WNBA star DeLisha Milton-Jones was named Old Dominion University's new women's basketball coach on Friday. She comes to ODU from Syracuse University, where she was the recruiting coordinator and an assistant coach last season.
