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Geno Auriemma

(1954) Basketball Coach

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Geno Auriemma is a basketball coach, best known for Geno.

Quick Facts About Geno Auriemma

Born: March 23, 1954
Profession: Basketball Coach
Notable works: Geno

About Geno Auriemma

Luigi "Geno" Auriemma is an American basketball coach who is the head coach of the UConn Huskies women's basketball team. He holds the NCAA basketball records for wins and winning percentage with a minimum of 10 seasons. Auriemma also has the most NCAA Division I basketball championships at 12.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Geno Auriemma

So, yeah, I'm going to try to win the national championship next year. But I'm not going to kill myself doing it.…

Basketball

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If you are getting into coaching right out of college, you're not one of the coaches because you're not really, like, a…

Coaches

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Bottom line, you're either a risk taker, or your not, and if you don't take risks, you'll never win big.

Basketball

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Barbara said she knew it was in as soon as she shot it. She's told me a lot of lies over the…

Barbara

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The NBA is all about winning, but at this level (college basketball) winning doesn't make you happy. You can win, and play…

Athlete

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Everything goes in cycles. There isn't anything that lasts indefinitely.

Cycles

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I don't hire good coaches, I hire good people. If they turn out to be good coaches, too, that's a plus.

Basketball

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With the absence of pressure, it's hard to do great things.

Absence

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I've had the privilege of coaching the best basketball team in the history of the world, and that's the USA national team.…

Ask me

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It's about doing it in a way that it can't be done any better. That is the goal every day.

Done

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