In 1985 Geno Auriemma became head coach of the University of Connecticut women’s basketball team, and he transformed the program into a national powerhouse. Under his leadership, the team has won a record-setting 12 NCAA national championships—1995, 2000, 2002–04, 2009–10, 2013–16, and 2025. Auriemma also coached the U.S. women’s national basketball team for a number of years, leading the squad to gold medals at the 2012 and 2016 Olympic Games.
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