UConn’s Geno Auriemma, two of his former players named to Naismith Coach of the Year watchlist

In his 41st season leading the UConn women’s basketball team, Geno Auriemma is once again in the conversation for the best coach in the country. On Wednesday, Auriemma was named to the 15-person watchlist for Naismith Coach of the Year by the Atlanta Tipoff Club. The longtime Huskies coach has won the award eight times previously, most recently in 2016-17. Despite graduating two starters from ...