ARLINGTON, Texas, Aug. 14 -- The University of Texas at Arlington issued the following news release:
John McPhail is starting what he called a "dream job" after being named head coach of the Lady Movin' Mavs, The University of Texas at Arlington's women's wheelchair basketball team.
"This is something beyond my wildest dreams," said McPhail, who was introduced as head coach Thursday at College Park Center. "Wheelchair basketball is my life. It's what I want to do, and I want to be here for as long as I can."
McPhail, a Peakhurst, Australia native, played for the Movin' Mavs men's program from 2009-14. He spent the last four seasons as a volunteer assistant coach with the Lady Movin' Mavs. He took over on an interim basis last season whe...