UConn's Geno Auriemma has explicit tagline for upcoming season: 'Shut the f--- up and win games'

22.06.2023 - 18:35 foxnews.com

Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. The UConn women’s basketball team could’ve been vying for a national championship next to LSU, Iowa and South Carolina this season but was plagued by a ton of injuries.

Revved up for a clean slate and along with Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd returning healthy, head coach Geno Auriemma wants his players to focus on the present and not the past. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM UConn head coach Geno Auriemma addresses the media during a press conference after the game against Vermont in the first round of the NCAA Women's Basketball Championship, Seattle Regional 3, on March 18, 2023, at Gampel Pavilion in Storrs, Connecticut. (M.

Anthony Nesmith/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) "The thing I learned a long time ago, and it was actually from [former player Svetlana Abrosimova] is stop talking about what you’re going to do, stop talking about what you hope happens and what happened last year and how you felt," he said at a charity golf event Tuesday via the New York Post. "Now that you put that out there, that’s it.

It’s over with, it’s done with. Everybody knows, ‘Hey, what’s your goal at Connecticut?’ What do you think it is at Connecticut?

Sporting basketball golf win Geno Auriemma Paige Bueckers New York Seattle state Iowa state South Carolina state Ohio state West Virginia state Connecticut state Vermont

The DP World ILT20 is back for its second season and the six teams have confirmed a star-studded list of players who will return for the tournament, which is slated to start in the second week of January.

Canadian roster revealed for upcoming Women's World Cup

Canada coach Bev Priestman named her final roster for the FIFA Women's World Cup on Sunday, acknowledging wins and losses on the injury front ahead of the 32-team tournament that opens July 20 in Australia and New Zealand.

Who is Hannah Dingley? The Forest Green Rovers coach in the spotlight after making history by replacing Duncan Ferguson

Forest Green Rovers made shockwaves on Tuesday night when they announced that Hannah Dingley will replace Duncan Ferguson as their interim manager.

Andrew Balbirnie relinquishes captaincy after Ireland win

Ireland clinched a two-wicket victory over Nepal with four balls to spare as they ended their disappointing Cricket World Cup qualifying campaign on a high in Bulawayo, with Andrew Balbirnie stepping down from the captaincy of the ODl and T20 squads after the game.

As Ahmedabad Hosts India-Pakistan World Cup Clash, Ravichandran Ashwin Explains Why It'll Be Catch-22 Situation

The schedule for the upcoming ODI World Cup in India was announced earlier this week by the International Cricket Council (ICC). The tournament will kick off on October 5 with defending champions England taking on New Zealand at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, in what will be the repeat of the 2019 World Cup final. However, all eyes will be on the blockbuster clash between India and Pakistan at the same venue on October 15. India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin shared his views on the blockbuster match against arch rivals Pakistan.

England vs Australia, 2nd Ashes Test, Day 1, Live Score Updates: England Win Toss, Opt To Bowl vs Australia

ENG vs AUS, 2nd Ashes Test, Day 1 Live Updates:England skipper Ben Stokes won the toss and opted to bowl againstAustralia in the second Ashes Test on Wednesday at Lord's. The Pat Cummins-led side have taken 1-0 lead in the five-match series after claiming a victory by two wickets in the first match. Usman Khawaja anchored Australia's innings with a fighting 65-run knock while Pat Cummins' 44 not out provided the crucial finish in the chase of 281 on Day 5 of the first Test. It will be interesting whether England will be able to equalize the series or will Australia take 2-0 lead. (Live Scorecard)