UConn's head coach Geno Auriemma
PHI2000033121 - 31 MARCH 2000 - PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, USA: UConn's head coach Geno Auriemma signals from low on the floord during the final minutes of the University of Connecticut-Penn State Women's Final Four NCAA 2000 championship game at The First Union Center Friday, March 31, 2000. UConn defeated Penn State 89-67 to advance to the Sunday finals. jca/J. C. Anderson UPI
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COLORADO SPRINGS, April 15 (UPI) -- University of Connecticut women's coach Geno Auriemma was chosen to coach the U.S. women's basketball team through the 2012 Olympics.
STORRS, Conn., March 22 (UPI) -- Tina Charles' 32 points Sunday sent top-ranked Connecticut to a 104-65 romp over Vermont in a first-round NCAA Tournament contest in Storrs.
STORRS, Conn., June 25 (UPI) -- Long-time University of Connecticut women's basketball Coach Geno Auriemma has signed a five-year contract extension running through April 15, 2013.
SPRINGFIELD, Mass., Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Charles Barkley, Dominique Wilkins and Joe Dumars were inducted Friday into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass.
ATLANTA, April 1 (UPI) -- Former NBA stars Dominique Wilkins, Charles Barkley and Joe Dumars are headed to the Hall of Fame, CNN and ESPN reported Saturday.
HOUSTON, Feb. 17 (UPI) -- Charles Barkley Friday headed the list of 2006 nominees for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
STORRS, Conn., Jan. 14 (UPI) -- The University of Connecticut announced Friday that Coach Jim Calhoun had agreed to a new six-year contract that carries through 2010.
NEW ORLEANS, April 7 (UPI) -- Diana Taurasi capped her collegiate career with a third straight championship as second-seeded Connecticut defeated top-seeded Tennessee, 70-61.
ATLANTA, April 8 (UPI) -- Diana Taurasi scored 28 points Tuesday night, and Connecticut dumped bitter rival Tennessee, 73-68, in the title game of the women's NCAA Tournament.
Connecticut goes for second straight title
