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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.He holds the record for most wins (1,217) and highest winning percentage (.883) among college coaches with a minimum of 10 seasons, any level, men's or women's.
Geno Auriemma, the longtime Connecticut Huskies head women’s basketball coach surpassed the recently retired Stanford head coach Tara VanDerveer for most wins as a head coach in women’s or men ...
The victory Wednesday gave the 70-year-old Hall of Famer 1,217 wins — all at UConn — a staggering triumph for an Italian immigrant who never played college basketball himself. Opinion: Geno ...
UConn head coach Geno Auriemma reacts as former player Diana Taurasi speaks as he is honored for the most wins in college basketball history, Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo ...
It will be Auriemma's first chance to set college basketball's career wins record, breaking a tie with retired Stanford great Tara VanDerveer at 1,216 victories. The Hall of Fame coach says he never dreamed that he and Dailey would still be at UConn after four decades together, having built the the greatest program in the history of women's ...
Geno Auriemma became the winningest coach in NCAA college basketball history, earning his 1,217th victory as No. 2 UConn beat Fairleigh Dickinson 85-41 on Wednesday night. Auriemma broke a tie ...
This is a list of college women's basketball coaches by number of career wins. The list includes coaches with at least 600 wins at the NCAA, [1] AIAW and NAIA [2] levels. Geno Auriemma, head coach of the UConn Huskies since 1985, is at the top of the list with 1,217 career wins.
The Geno Auriemma Award, known through the 2023–24 college basketball season as the United States Basketball Writers Association National Coach of the Year Award, is an annual award presented by the United States Basketball Writers Association to the top NCAA Division I women's basketball head coach since the 1989–90 season.