Fife, who joined Woodson's staff last spring after spending 10 years as an assistant to Tom Izzo at Michigan State, was dismissed in a move that Woodson described as not being ''the right fit. '' The news was announced by the school on Wednesday afternoon.Mar 23, 2022
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AnswerWhen did Dane Fife leave MSU?
April 5, 2021On April 5, 2021, it was announced that Fife would be leaving Michigan State to join Mike Woodson's staff at Indiana.
Why did Woodson get rid of Fife?
On Wednesday, Woodson confirmed Fife would not be returning to Indiana for next season. Among other things, Woodson cited “a change is necessary” in terms of fit within the coaching staff. Fife eventually released a statement of his own on Twitter.
Why did Thad Matta Leave IU?
"I don't ever like being in the spotlight," Matta said. "But I know in the position I'm in, it comes with the territory. When I went to Bloomington, I didn't want that. I just wanted to be behind the scenes and doing whatever Indiana needed me to do.