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UConn names former standout as women’s basketball assistant coach

Sales returns to Storrs after four seasons at Georgia, bringing eight WNBA All-Star selections and two decades of playing and coaching experience.

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Head coach Geno Auriemma announced Monday that UConn women’s basketball legend Nykesha Sales has joined his staff as an assistant coach.

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UConn names former standout as women’s basketball assistant coach

Head coach Geno Auriemma announced Monday that UConn women’s basketball legend Nykesha Sales has joined his staff as an assistant coach.

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Geno Auriemma brings home another legendary Husky to fill UConn women’s assistant’s position

Geno Auriemma has selected former All-American and Big East Player of the Year Nykesha Sales to fill the vacant UConn women's basketball assistant's position. Sales played or the Huskies from 1994-98 and is a native of Bloomfield, Conn.

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Former UConn standout Nykesha Sales returns to Huskies as assistant coach

A former standout on the University of Connecticut’s women’s basketball team is returning to Storrs, this time on the sidelines. UConn and head coach Geno...

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Nykesha Sales Returns to UConn as Assistant Coach

Former UConn women's basketball standout Nykesha Sales returns to the Basketball Capital of the World as an assistant coach, head coach Geno Auriemma announced Monday.

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NBC Connecticut broke the news in West Hartford, United States on Monday, August 3, 2026.
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