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The UConn ladies’s basketball group practiced in front of program royalty on Thanksgiving Day.
Sue Bird and Asjha Jones were at the group’s practice at the Portland Path Sports jackets’ practice center Thursday, according to UConn social networks posts. The program shared images of Jones and Bird together, together with a shot of Geno Auriemma standing with his previous gamers. Another image reveals Bird speaking with assistant coach Morgan Valley, her previous college colleague.
Bird just recently retired after investing twenty years with the WNBA’s Seattle Storm. She and partner Megan Rapinoe reside in Seattle, which has to do with 3 hours north of Portland.
Likewise, Rapinoe participated in the University of Portland. The couple, who has likewise had a home in Greenwich, have a strong existence in the Pacific Northwest.
Jones’ check out is not unexpected. She is Director of Basketball Technique and Preparation for the Path Sports jackets, a position she has actually held because April 2021. She was formerly an assistant coach for the Washington Mystics.
A two-time NCAA champ as Bird’s colleague at UConn, Jones played in the WNBA from 2002 to 2015. That consists of 9 seasons with the Connecticut Sun, who retired her number this year.
The UConn guys’s and ladies’s programs got here in Oregon Tuesday for competitions that honor Nike co-founder Phil Knight. Auriemma’s group likewise got a see Wednesday from former Husky Evina Westbrook, who is from Salem, Ore.
The Huskies play their very first video game in the Phil Knight Tradition Competition Friday at 6 p.m. versus Duke (ESPN2).
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