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Mike Boynton promoted to interim coach at Michigan as Dusty May leaves for the NBA, AP sources say
By Larry Lage, Associated Press at KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News
· June 22, 2026
· 4 min read
Michigan, coming off a national championship in basketball, suddenly had a coaching search no one seemed to see coming.Athletic director Warde Manuel didn't take much time to make a move.Mike Boynton was promoted to interim coach to replace Dusty May, a person familiar with the situation told The...
Key takeaway Athletic director Warde Manuel didn't take much time to make a move.
Why this matters in Alamo Heights News
The sudden departure of Dusty May from Michigan's basketball program to the NBA may have ripple effects in the San Antonio area, where college basketball fans closely follow top programs. As Mike Boynton takes the reins as interim coach, Alamo Heights residents who follow college sports will be watching to see how this change impacts the team's dynamics and player retention. With the transfer portal and name, image, and likeness rules continuing to reshape the college athletics landscape, local fans may wonder how these developments will influence recruiting and coaching strategies at nearby universities. The fact that May's move to the NBA was unexpected, even to his players, underscores the evolving nature of college coaching careers and the allure of professional leagues. As the college basketball offseason unfolds, San Antonio area fans will be keeping an eye on how these changes play out and what they might mean for local teams and players.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 22, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News ·
Reading time: 4 min
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What is this story about? Michigan, coming off a national championship in basketball, suddenly had a coaching search no one seemed to see coming.Athletic director Warde Manuel didn't take much time to make a move.Mike Boynton was promoted to interim coach to replace Dusty May, a person familiar with the situation told The...
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