The Other Dream Team

Geno Auriemma and Diana Taurasi drove to Seattle last week, by way of Portland. The pavement along Interstate 5 afforded some catch-up time for the coach, who helped mold the player into a star, and the star, whose success reflects brightly on the coach. The whirlwind schedule for female players — the WNBA, the international season, and national commitments — does not allow much time for reunions. Coach and player relished the drive, where they finally had the time to reminisce about their time together at Connecticut.

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