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Luigi "Geno" Auriemma (born March 23, 1954) is an American basketball coach who is the head coach of the UConn Huskies women's basketball team.
In 1977, Geno would become an assistant coach at St. Joseph’s University before returning to his high school of Bishop Kenrick to be an assistant with the boys’ basketball team. As his coaching career bloomed, Geno made another big life move. He and Kathy married in 1978—broke but madly in love.
Jun 14, 2024 · Geno Auriemma is an Italian-born American basketball coach who led the University of Connecticut’s women’s team to a record 11 NCAA national titles between 1995 and 2016 and to an unprecedented six undefeated seasons. Learn more about Auriemma’s life and coaching career in this article.
Jun 4, 2024 · UConn women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma signed a five-year extension that will keep him as the program’s coach through the 2028-29 season, the school announced Tuesday.
Entering his 40 th season in 2024-25, Geno Auriemma has redefined the meaning of success in as head coach of the University of Connecticut women’s basketball program.
Head Coach Geno Auriemma was named head coach of the University of Connecticut women's basketball program on May 17, 1985 and in just over 35 years has taken the Huskies to ever-higher levels of success, including 11 national championships.
Mar 22, 2024 · — From a fluorescent-lit hospital room, Geno Auriemma tracked his team from his phone. The Hall of Fame coach – with 11 national titles, eight coach of the year awards and more games won...
By building a program from the ground up that would eventually capture five national titles in a 10-year span and qualify for an NCAA-record five consecutive Final Fours (2000-04), Geno Auriemma established himself as one of the most influential figures in the game of basketball.
Feb 8, 2024 · Geno Auriemma joined an elite group of college basketball coaches on Wednesday night. The longtime UConn women’s basketball coach picked up his 1,200th career win after the Huskies cruised to a...
Jun 5, 2024 · The school announced on Tuesday that it has signed legendary head coach Geno Auriemma to a five-year contract extension. The program's leader was signed through the 2024-25 season, but he's now...
