From Geno to Gold: UConn's Imprint on USA Basketball

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In this episode of the Hoops Cat Pod, hosts Mark Zanetto and Tee Baker discuss UConn women's basketball's continued success in USA Basketball. They explore Sarah Strong's potential in 3x3 basketball and Kaylee Heckle's upcoming participation in the U19 national team trials. The hosts also delve into the significance of jersey numbers for new UConn players, including the first-time use of numbers 6-9 in NCAA basketball. They analyze Azzi Fudd's recent workout video, discussing her potential for the upcoming season. The episode concludes with a conversation about the renaming of Hartford's XL Center to People's Bank Arena, examining the impact of corporate naming rights on sports venues and fan experiences. Throughout the discussion, the hosts showcase their deep knowledge of UConn basketball history and their enthusiasm for the program's future prospects.

0:00 UConn women building USA Basketball legacy

5:45 Kaylee Heckle joins U19 trials

9:11 New jersey numbers for UConn women's team

20:37 Azzi Fudd's offseason workouts and development

23:41 XL Center renamed to People's Bank Arena

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