The NCAA women’s basketball Final Four game between the UConn Huskies and the South Carolina Gamecocks exploded into a fiery postgame moment when the two coaches met to shake hands after the game.
UConn coach Geno Auriemma approached South Carolina coach Dawn Staley after the Gamecocks took down the Huskies, 62-48, on Friday, April 3, to advance to the final — a moment typically reserved for a respectful exchange.
On Friday, that exchange quickly went south.
Auriemma, 72, was seen talking animatedly to Staley, 55, during the pair’s postgame greeting, to which Staley responded triumphantly. Sud...
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