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Geno Auriemma confesses to feeling "dumb" after heated exchange with Dawn Staley after Final Four clash Geno Auriemma's UConn Huskies faced off against Dawn Staley's South Carolina Gamecocks in the 2026 NCAA Tournament Final Four.

6 DAYS AGO • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Auriemma says he felt 'dumb' for the way exchange with Staley played out following Final Four game

A little more than a month after Geno Auriemma’s UConn women’s basketball team’s title bid ended with a Final Four loss to South Carolina, Auriemma reflected on his heated postgame...

MAY 4 • Associated Press

Jedd Fisch just ignited Jaguars excitement with bold Zach Durfee claim Even though the pass rush was a pressing need for the Jacksonville Jaguars, they waited until Day 3 to bolster the rotation behind Travon Wa...

MAY 1 • BLACKANDTEAL.COM

2026 WNBA Draft Odds: UConn's Azzi Fudd Clear Favorite to be No. 1 Pick

Azzi Fudd is the favorite to be selected No. 1 in the WNBA Draft. See how far ahead of the field the UConn star sits on the oddsboard.

APRIL 13 • FOX SPORTS

2026 WNBA Draft Odds: UConn's Azzi Fudd Clear Favorite to be No. 1 Pick

Dallas Wings select Azzi Fudd of UConn No. 1 in WNBA draft with a $500,000 payday waiting

Azzi Fudd is on her way to Dallas as the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft with a $500,000 payday waiting for the former UConn star

APRIL 13 • Associated Press

Paige Bueckers Used One Word to Describe Geno Auriemma's Spat With Dawn Staley The former UConn star briefly weighed in on seeing Geno Auriemma get into a heated spat with Dawn Staley after the Huskies’ loss to South Ca...

APRIL 8 • SI.COM

Michigan Win Title, Auriemma Has Final Four Meltdown, UNC Hires Mike Malone | Others Receiving Votes Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde, Bryan Fischer and Kevin Sweeney break down the National Championship Game between Michigan and UCONN with th...

APRIL 7 • SI.COM

South Carolina's Staley, UConn's Auriemma Agree To Move Past Final Four Skirmish

South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley says it is time to move past her Final Four skirmish with UConn coach Geno Auriemma that...

APRIL 7 • FOX SPORTS

South Carolina's Staley, UConn's Auriemma Agree To Move Past Final Four Skirmish

Dawn Staley Shares Clear Message After Speaking With Geno Auriemma About Final Four Dustup The South Carolina coach seems ready to put the controversy to bed.

APRIL 7 • SI.COM

Women's CBK AP Top 25: National Champion UCLA is The Final No. 1 of 2025-2026

UCLA finished the season at No. 1 in The Associated Press women's basketball Top 25 after defeating South Carolina to win its first NCAA cha...

APRIL 6 • FOX SPORTS

Women's CBK AP Top 25: National Champion UCLA is The Final No. 1 of 2025-2026

"He's retiring," "Geno Auriemma is trashy": College hoops fans buzz as Dawn Staley reveals no contact from UConn HC after Final Four debacle Dawn Staley's Final Four victory over the undefeated UConn Huskies was overshadowed by her heated verbal altercation with Geno Auriemma.

APRIL 6 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Another sloppy women's Final Four feels like a missed opportunity for the sport

The women’s Final Four looked as though it might be a classic, featuring a quartet of the game’s marquee programs along with a number of veteran stars and iconic coaches

APRIL 6 • Associated Press

Staley embraces UCLA's Close ahead of title game, then smirks to the crowd after handshake drama

It seems there will be no pregame handshake drama at the national championship game

APRIL 5 • Associated Press

2025-26 Women's National Title Odds: Gamecocks Favored After Upsetting Huskies

Will South Carolina make it three titles in five years or will UCLA win its first-ever championship? See the odds.

APRIL 5 • FOX SPORTS

2025-26 Women's National Title Odds: Gamecocks Favored After Upsetting Huskies

Raven Johnson's college career will end where it started, with a national title on the line

Raven Johnson was a bright-eyed freshman when South Carolina won the national championship in 2022

APRIL 4 • Associated Press

South Carolina and UCLA are expecting another physical game as they meet for women's national title

South Carolina battered and bruised UConn in the women’s NCAA Tournament semifinals, ending the Huskies’ undefeated season while sending their coach to the end of his rope

APRIL 4 • Associated Press

Geno Auriemma apologizes for unacceptable Final Four meltdown UConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma has broken his silence on the highly criticized sideline tantrum during the Huskies' Final Four...

APRIL 4 • THEBIGLEAD.COM

Geno Auriemma apologizes for tense exchange with Dawn Staley after UConn loss

UConn coach Geno Auriemma has apologized for his actions during a heated exchange with Dawn Staley at the end of the Huskies’ loss to South Carolina in the women’s Final Four

APRIL 4 • Associated Press

Dawn Staley doesn't want anything to overshadow the Gamecocks' performance The South Carolina Gamecocks’ win over UConn Huskies featured a controversial moment between Dawn Staley and Geno Auriemma.

APRIL 4 • BOLAVIP.COM

Geno Auriemma's fury at the refs after Huskies' Final Four exit After being knocked out of March Madness by South Carolina, UConn Huskies head coach Geno Auriemma erupted at the referees.

APRIL 4 • BOLAVIP.COM

Geno Auriemma shuts down questions on heated Dawn Staley exchange after crushing Final Four loss vs. South Carolina Geno Auriemma refused to elaborate on his heated exchange with Dawn Staley following the UConn Huskies women's basketball’s 62-48 Final Four...

APRIL 4 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Stephen A. Smith rips Geno Auriemma after 'horrible' UConn meltdown The UConn Huskies crashed out of the 2026 NCAA Tournament, but head coach Geno Auriemma's antics are the bigger story from the women's March...

APRIL 4 • THEBIGLEAD.COM

Geno Auriemma says he has "nothing in common" with Dawn Staley after UConn HC & South Carolina HC's heated on-court exchange Geno Auriemma and the UConn Huskies' March Madness run came to an end on Friday.

APRIL 4 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Geno Auriemma meltdown called out by ESPN's Andraya Carter, Chiney Ogwumike Dawn Staley and the South Carolina women's basketball team showed up in the Final Four and delivered an epic upset over the top-seeded UConn...

APRIL 4 • THEBIGLEAD.COM

UCLA Withstands Texas' Late Charge in Final Four Win, Reaches NCAA Title Game

Lauren Betts had 16 points and made a huge block late, and UCLA withstood a late charge by Texas for a 51-44 win to reach the women’s NCAA T...

APRIL 4 • FOX SPORTS

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Auriemma says he felt 'dumb' for the way exchange with Staley played out following Final Four game

2026 WNBA Draft Odds: UConn's Azzi Fudd Clear Favorite to be No. 1 Pick

Dallas Wings select Azzi Fudd of UConn No. 1 in WNBA draft with a $500,000 payday waiting

South Carolina's Staley, UConn's Auriemma Agree To Move Past Final Four Skirmish

Women's CBK AP Top 25: National Champion UCLA is The Final No. 1 of 2025-2026

Another sloppy women's Final Four feels like a missed opportunity for the sport

Staley embraces UCLA's Close ahead of title game, then smirks to the crowd after handshake drama

2025-26 Women's National Title Odds: Gamecocks Favored After Upsetting Huskies

Raven Johnson's college career will end where it started, with a national title on the line

South Carolina and UCLA are expecting another physical game as they meet for women's national title

Geno Auriemma apologizes for tense exchange with Dawn Staley after UConn loss

UCLA Withstands Texas' Late Charge in Final Four Win, Reaches NCAA Title Game