Tenacious Kim
Kim Mulkey has been a dominating figure in women’s college basketball since before many of the players she coaches at Baylor University were born.
A native of Tickfaw, Louisiana, Mulkey was the starting point guard on Louisiana Tech University’s team that won back-to-back national titles in 1981 and ’82. As an assistant coach at her alma mater, she helped the Lady Techsters win another championship in 1988. But Mulkey has made her biggest impression as head coach of the Baylor Lady Bears, winning national titles in 2005, 2012, and 2019.
With teams known for defensive tenacity and strong post play, Mulkey followed the 2019 title by notching her 600th win as a head coach in February. At age 58, she reached that mark faster than any
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