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The New York Knicks fired head coach Tom Thibodeau after reaching the Eastern Conference finals, sparking a high-stakes coaching search aimed at ending their 52-year championship drought, with leadership emphasizing a focus on winning a championship.
The New York Rangers' playoff loss to the Florida Panthers marks over 100 combined seasons without a championship for New York's eight major pro teams. The last title was the Giants' Super Bowl win in 2012, with the Yankees having the best current chance to end the drought.
UConn women's basketball team lost in the Final Four, prompting coach Geno Auriemma to criticize critics of the team's recent championship drought, emphasizing their consistent success. Despite not winning a national championship in recent years, Auriemma highlights the team's strong performances in the tournament. With standout guard Paige Bueckers returning and the addition of top recruit Sarah Strong, UConn looks to make a strong comeback next season.