My name is Erin Leonard and I had the privilege to play for and coach with Coach Greenberg at UPenn. I often look back on those years and smile because they were some of the best years of my life and coach had a lot to do with my experience. Coach Greenberg was passionate about […]
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Coach Greenberg continually supported and pushed me to be the best basketball player I could be. While I only had the opportunity to play for Coach for one season at Penn, she showed me through hard work and intensity, I could accomplish great things. Even after Coach left Penn, she kept in touch and helped […]
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Our family has been a part of the BU mens basketball program and more recently, the women’s basketball program for the past four years. I can still remember our first meeting with Kelly Greenberg. While she expressed that she wanted our daughter, Rashidat, on her team she never pressured us as we had experienced with other […]
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I was a four year starter and two year captain playing for Kelly Greenberg at Boston University during the 2004-2008 seasons. Kelly took a chance when she recruited me and provided me with such a wonderful opportunity to play at the collegiate level. Kelly always wanted what was best for the team, players, and University. […]
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As a proud alum of the BU Women’s Basketball team, I wanted to take the time to write a letter not only showing my full support of Coach Greenberg, but also my sincerest gratitude for the opportunities she has given me and the life lessons I have learned because of her. She has truly made […]
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As a 1990 alumnus of the Boston University Women’s Basketball program and a former assistant coach at the College of the Holy Cross, I fully support current Boston University Women’s Basketball coach Kelly Greenberg. I met Kelly in 1994 when I joined the staff at Holy Cross. Kelly was my mentor and over time, Kelly […]
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My 4 years at BU were some of the best years of my life and I miss being a part of that program with my teammates and that coaching staff led by Kelly Greenberg. Because of my years there and everything I learned from Coach Greenberg I got the opportunity to play in Europe. After […]
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My name is Christine Kinneary, I played basketball under Kelly Greenberg at Boston University. I am writing in defense of Coach Greenberg and to disagree with the allegations against her. Coach Greenberg is a great coach and an even better person. She cares for all of her players and brings out the best in them […]
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I was given the opportunity to play the game I love and get a world-class education at the same time. A huge reason that was possible was Kelly Greenberg! It went beyond basketball for Coach Greenberg. It’s hard to express everything I learned from her without writing forever. Simply put, her passion for the game […]
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As a 2003 graduate of Boston University and a four year player on the women’s basketball team, I came to know Kelly through alumni events. Since day one at BU, Kelly made alumni relations a priority. From monthly newsletters, to hand written notes, to season tickets, to personally greeting us at every game/event, Kelly made […]
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Throughout my time at BU, the one thing that has stuck with me from Coach Greenberg is the importance of family. The light that Coach had when her mother, Mrs. Greenberg, would come to games to support us is something that was passed down to everyone on the team. Even though many of us are […]
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Coach Greenberg coached me for one year at BU, which happened to be my senior season in 2005. What struck me about her was how passionate she was, not only on the court but also off the court, showing great care for each of my teammates. Coach Greenberg’s style of incorporating life lessons into our […]
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Coach Greenberg has consistently been an individual and coach I can turn to whenever I am in need of life and basketball advice. Through my four years at Boston University she’s preached the importance of caring, respect, pride, passion, and dedication – and that’s just naming a few qualities I’ve learned from her that I […]
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When I think of coach Greenberg, I think of a phenomenal woman with heart and passion for you as a person and the game of basketball. Coach Greenberg has taught me important life lessons through her coaching that has made me successful today. I have the up-most respect for her as a head coach and […]
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I can’t speak for anyone else, but I can tell you that I am grateful for the two years I spent playing for you. The previous two years had been tough, but you helped to restore my faith in the game and in other people. I will also never forget your lesson in how to […]
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Coach Greenberg took a chance on me when no one else would she has served as a constant supporter, mentor, and friend. Coach doesn’t lose touch with her players after graduation – she applauds their success, treat them like her own family, and offers advice and encouragement during rough times. She is a strong woman, […]
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Coach Greenberg is one of the most passionate and caring individuals I’ve ever met. In a sport where competition and winning is the sole driving force behind more and more head coaches, Coach Greenberg has always put her players’ personal well-being and success before the sport and winning games. She truly cares about the program, […]
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I attended Boston University to play basketball for Coach Kelly Greenberg, She instilled in me not only a higher standard for the game of basketball, but also for life. The lessons I learned on the court and in the locker room I carry throughout my personal and professional life. I will always be thankful for […]
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My relationship with Coach Greenberg has been built on respect, honesty, and trust from the moment I stepped onto campus in 2008. During my time at BU I learned that the important things in life have nothing to do with records or flashy gear but everything to do with the kind of person you become […]
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Our daughter, Danielle, has been a member of the BU Women’s Basketball Program for the past four years. As a transfer student, she was required to sit out her first year on the team. Before the start of the next season, Danielle was sidelined with a season-ending injury. Kelly and her staff showed such compassion […]
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Coach Greenberg is one of those people in my life that I feel very, very lucky that I met and got to spend so much time with. I am truly grateful for the 4 years that I had her as an assistant/associate head coach at Holy Cross. I honestly don’t think we could have had […]
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I had the pleasure of meeting coach Kelly Greenberg through my daughter. However, opting out was never an option. This was a great experience for our family and nothing will ever tarnish that. We are behind you 100%. Boston University fan forever!
I was lucky to have Kelly Greenberg as my assistant coach at Holy Cross for 2 years while I was there. She was a passionate coach, a great teacher and a wonderful motivator. She had just finished playing in college a few years prior but I never considered her a peer – she was always […]
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My name is Sunny Pitrof. I was fortunate to have had the opportunity to play for Coach Kelly Greenberg at The University of Pennsylvania from 1999-2003. To just describe her as “influential” in my life would be an understatement. As a coach, mentor, and friend, she has taught me as much about being a good […]
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I had the pleasure of playing for Coach Greenberg in my junior and senior year at the University of Pennsylvania. During that time, she was passionate, dedicated, compassionate, and instilled in us a fire to get to the next level. She took a middle-of-the-pack Ivy League team and took us to a 14-0 league record […]
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Kelly Greenberg is a great basketball coach, but much more importantly, she is wonderful and amazing person. I had the good fortune of playing at Holy Cross while Coach Greenberg was the assistant for her first three years at HC. All of the players on the team made an immediate connection with her, and many […]
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Coach Greenberg is a fantastic coach! She has incredible knowledge of the game of basketball and knows how to encourage her players to work hard and do the intangibles. I feel so fortunate to have played for Coach Greenberg while she was an assistant at Holy Cross. She is an amazing role model for all […]
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I was very fortunate to play for Coach Greenberg for three years at Holy Cross. She is a smart, hard-working, thoughtful coach and person. She respected us as players and people. She was a part of a tradition that taught us how to be our best-selves on and off the basketball court. My experience with […]
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I have only wonderful memories of Coach Greenberg. I played for her at Holy Cross college in the 90s. Her love of basketball and knowledge of the game was second to none. But most importantly, she valued each of as unique people. Despite her competitiveness, ultimately she understood that basketball was a means to make […]
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Good luck Kelly! You were a good coach for our daughter when she was at Penn. Our only regret was that you left and went to Boston. Thanks for the wonderful opportunity you gave to Monica. It was invaluable. Going to the “Big Dance” was awesome! Keep your head up. Some people like to complain. […]
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I played for Coach Kelly Greenberg at the University of Pennsylvania from 2001-2004 before she left to take the head coaching position at Boston University. I had an extremely positive experience playing for Kelly and I consider those years to be some the happiest years of my life. Coach Greenberg was a tough, demanding, and […]
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As a former BU Terrier (’94-’98), I have been around the program, watched many games and gotten to know many of the players as well as Kelly Greenberg herself. Kelly has made reaching out to alumnae a priority and allowed former players to feel like we are part of the program, long after our playing […]
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I am the father of 8 children. 4 girls and 4 boys. 2 of my daughters received a full scholarship to a Division I school. It’s a tough job to be a father of a big family. You have to instill rules, regulations and love to have a complete happy family. A family is like […]
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I have known Kelly Greenberg for nearly 20 years & had the privilege of playing for her for my 4 years at Holy Cross (99′). First off, it is infuriating to me when the media jumps on a story about alleged bullying without giving the prospective of both sides. It is unfair & paints an […]
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We have known Kelly Greenberg for almost 22 years. In all those years she has always been a kind, generous coach whose passion was for the care of her players. Our daughter played for her when she coached her at Holy Cross College. Her character and integrity are second to none. She is the true […]
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Cindy and I have known Kelly since Alex visited BU in 2008. Alex could not have made a better choice both from academic and athletic aspects. Kelly and her staff exhibited great leadership and coaching acumen throughout Alex’s tenure. In fact, Alex’s love and passion for the game only increased throughout her four years at […]
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I had the pleasure of playing for Coach Greenberg at Holy Cross. She pushed me to be the best player I could be both on and off the court, compassionately helped me with the transition to college a thousand miles from home, and served as a positive role model. Her influence contributed to the strong […]
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I’ve seen the news this week and I wanted to reach out to say a few things. As the slowest and least talented person on a very talented team I never felt bullied by you. Did you motivate me? Yes. Bully – no. You were a positive influence on me during a formative time in […]
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Coach Kelly Greenberg is an incredible coach whom I admire and respect wholeheartedly. She dedicated time and energy to help me grow as a player, and more importantly, as a person. I will never forget her countless words of encouragement. I support coach 100%!!
I had the pleasure of playing for Coach Greenberg while at Holy Cross. I always admired her integrity and still do. She was a smart and thoughtful coach who cared about her players. She inspired me, challenged me and made me a better player. Plus she always could make me laugh! She is someone I […]
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Miriam and I were shocked to hear that there were allegations against Kelly. We truly do believe that there is no foundation of truth in any of the allegations and support her entirely. She was there for us at the London Olympics to support our daughter, Rachael Vanderwal, a former BU basketball player as she […]
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Coach Greenberg is an exceptional coach and an amazing overall person. She coached me for four years at Holy Cross and was always so supportive and willing to put in that extra effort to help me grow and mature, both on and off the court. When I was a freshman point guard, I was so […]
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It has been our pleasure to get to know Coach Kelly Greenberg over the last seven years, we know Kelly to be an outstanding teacher and valued advisor as well as a championship quality Div. 1 Basketball coach. It has been our experience that Coach Greenberg works diligently to advance the careers of her players […]
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I was so fortunate to have played for a program that Coach Greenberg was such an integral part. She was a tremendous coach, but more importantly an amazing person. Coach has a large close supportive family, and consistently shared those ideals with her players. Coach Greenberg taught me so much in the four years I […]
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I cannot say enough good and positive things about Coach Greenberg. There is something so special about her and you get a sense for this the first time you meet her. I feel so blessed to have played for her for all four years at Holy Cross. It was clear that she knew what she […]
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My name is Susan Scannell and I write as a parent of a player on the current women’s basketball team. I went to visit Clodagh in November of 2012 to see how she was settling into college life. As we live in Ireland, we don’t get many opportunities to visit often. I also visited the […]
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In light of the recent allegations surrounding Kelly Greenberg, I just wanted to take a moment to offer my input pertaining to my experience as a player on Kelly’s team at Penn for the 1999 – 2001 seasons. I found her to genuinely love the game of basketball and take great pride and enjoyment in […]
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I have the utmost respect and appreciation for Coach Greenberg. As one of her former players and team captain at Holy Cross, she taught me how to be a leader and a true team player. She not only shared her passion and knowledge of the game but her enduring positive attitude made times of adversity […]
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College is a time of growth, new experiences, and personal discovery. While this journey often involves a few roadblocks and stumbles along the way, an individuals often emerges that provides the support and encouragement needed for success. For myself, and many others, this person is Kelly Greenberg. Coach Greenberg is an incredible woman, and is […]
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Our daughter Sarah plays for the women’s basketball team. We wanted to write to you to let you know that we are all so upset to have read the article that appeared in the Boston Globe. Boston University and Kelly Greenberg have been nothing short of professional and kind to all of us. Kelly Greenberg […]
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