Barack Obama: “Under Coach Auriemma's leadership, this Huskies program has redefined…”

On the recordApril 26, 2009

Under Coach Auriemma's leadership, this Huskies program has redefined excellence again and again.

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Remarks Honoring the 2008 and 2009 NCAA Women's Basketball Champion University of Connecticut Huskies

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Barack Obama: “Under Coach Auriemma's leadership, this Huskies program has redefined excellence again and again.”