Geno Auriemma on UConn’s basketball dynasty: ‘We’ve tried for 40 years to empower women’
Summary
Geno Auriemma, the longtime head coach of the UConn Huskies women's basketball team, says he is not planning to retire soon. A new documentary series called The Dynasty: UConn Huskies showcases the team's success and Auriemma’s commitment over the past 40 years.Key Facts
- Geno Auriemma became UConn’s head coach in 1985 and has led the team ever since.
- He worked with assistant coach Chris Dailey for over 40 years.
- The UConn Huskies have won 12 NCAA Division I national championships.
- The team holds the longest winning streak in college basketball history (men’s or women’s).
- More than 50 UConn players have joined the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA).
- Apple TV produced a three-part documentary series called The Dynasty: UConn Huskies.
- The series highlights the team’s 37-3 season and national championship win.
- Many former star players, like Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi, appear in the documentary.
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