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Geno Auriemma

DALLAS, TX - MAY 14: Women's basketball coach, Geno Auriemma, poses for a portrait during the 2012 Team USA Media Summit on May 14, 2012 in Dallas, Texas.

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    China on Saturday. The U.S. will then scrimmage Japan on Sunday before breaking camp."It was a good first day," U.S. coach Geno Auriemma said. "What I really hope we get out of this weekend is a chance for our players to get used to being with each other and   Read more »

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About Geno Auriemma

Geno Auriemma (born March 23, 1954 in Montella, Italy) is an Italian-American basketball coach, best known as the head coach of the University of Connecticut Huskies women's basketball team, in which capacity Auriemma has led the Huskies to five National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I national championships (in 1995, 2000, 2002, 2003, and 2004) and has garnered five national Naismith College Coach of the Year awards .

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