Meet the New Head Coach: Pacific’s Samantha Duran-Kukuk

Samantha Duran-Kukuk didn’t mention her husband anywhere on her job application. If she was going to be the new head softball coach at the University of the Pacific, she wanted it to be on her own merits.

A few days before his wife applied for her first college head coaching job, Grant Kukuk had just been named the pitching coach for UOP baseball. Duran-Kukuk doesn’t think anyone on the hiring committee made the connection until she[…]

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