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Geno Auriemma Leverages Global Connections to Recruit International Talent for UConn

Geno Auriemma Leverages Global Connections to Recruit International Talent for UConn
World Sports · 13:55:32 - Sunday, 1 November 2026

University of Connecticut women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma has built a reputation for recruiting top talent from around the world, applying an international relations approach to identify and attract players from diverse countries.

Under Auriemma's leadership, the Huskies have consistently featured rosters with significant international representation, reflecting a broader trend in college basketball where coaches expand their recruiting pipelines beyond U.S. borders.

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