USBWA Coach of the Year award named for UConn's Geno Auriemma

Geno Auriemma, a legendary coach of UConn women's basketball, has won the U.S. Basketball Writers Association Coach of the Year award six times, the most in the sport's history. The award will be named in his honor upon his retirement. Auriemma has led UConn to numerous achievements, including 11 NCAA championships and multiple records in men's and women's college basketball. Despite challenges, he continues to excel as a coach, with plans to extend his coaching career beyond 2026. His impact on women's basketball is significant and enduring.

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