Geno Auriemma is not worried about Breanna Stewart’s challenging season with the Liberty.
This WNBA season has certainly been eventful for Brianna Stewart, with injuries, shooting struggles, and challenges for the Liberty team overall. Still, former Husky coach Geno Auriemma isn’t overly concerned about her. He expressed confidence in her performance during crucial games at Big East Media Day on Tuesday. He also hopes the Liberty can find […]
Geno Auriemma teases Paige Bueckers after NCAA championship
Connection uconn Huskies head coach Geno Auriemma and star guard Paige Bueckers are easy to share. Still, when the predicted first overall pick walked in a gathering full of former Aurienma players, the coach informed her how she stacked up on the icons of the program. Rebecca Robo attended the “Good Game with Sarah Spain” […]
Did Candace Parker’s beef with Geno Auriemma keep her out of the Olympics?
Candice Parker is one of the women's basketball players in basketball history and was in her Prime in 2016. She was also apart from the 2016 Olympic team. What's wrong? Did she commit some crimes and not be able to leave the country? Was she pregnant? Did she accidentally hurt the president of the USA […]
Legendary UConn coach Geno Auriemma sets NCAA all-time wins record
Legendary UW women's basketball head coach Geno Auriemma made history Wednesday night in the Huskies' victory over Fairleigh Dickinson University. Auriemma passed legendary Stanford Cardinal coach Tara VanDerveer with her 1,217th victory, making her the all-time leader in wins for both men and women in college basketball history. More than 60 former players were part […]
Geno Auriemma has high praise for Breanna Stewart, Napheesa Collier
Geno Auriemma can't remember how many emails he received after Game 1 of the WNBA Finals. That's when one of his former Union University players missed a free throw, sending the game into overtime, and another made a jumper with eight seconds left for the win. However, many messages were received. It contained similar sentiments. […]
UConn’s Geno Auriemma unleashes on heralded WNBA rookie class, says Caitlin Clark is being ‘targeted’
Geno Auriemma, the longtime University of Connecticut women’s basketball coach, feels free to share whatever’s on his mind. The 11-time national champion has voiced his opinion on Kaitlyn Clark on numerous occasions, but this week he offered his latest thoughts on Clark’s adjustment to the WNBA, suggesting Clark is being negatively affected by a “delusional […]
Legendary Coach Geno Auriemma on Caitlin Clark: ‘She’s Being Targeted’
Legendary University of Connecticut women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma said WNBA rookie superstar Kaitlyn Clark is being “targeted” by opponents around the league. Since rising to overnight fame in the WNBA, Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark has been brutally bullied by players around the league and commentators outside. Geno Auriemma said Clark is currently going […]
Caitlin Clark unfairly ‘targeted’ in WNBA: Geno Auriemma
With Caitlin Clark and the intensity she’s faced dominating the WNBA conversation this season, one of women’s college basketball’s iconic coaches is speaking out — and he’s not particularly happy with what he’s seen. Auriemma, who just signed a five-year contract extension before the University of Connecticut Coaches Roadshow on Tuesday, said he expects intense […]
Geno Auriemma, UConn irate over March Madness foul call
Aaliyah Edwards’ controversial offensive foul during UW’s 71-69 March Madness loss to Iowa in the Final Four on Friday night drew scorn from all sides of the basketball world. But, unsurprisingly, the harshest statements came from those associated with the Huskies. “There’s probably an illegal screen call on every possession,” UW coach Geno Auriemma said […]
Geno Auriemma ‘relishing’ his UConn adjustment
CLEVELAND — Future generations will have a hard time understanding that, the same way they would imagine Babe Ruth beating every team at home or imagining the Roman Empire stretching from England to Egypt. UConn won half of the national championships (11) from 1995 to 2016. They have reached the Final Four in all but […]