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Former UConn basketball coach Dee Rowe dies at 91

by Pat Eaton-Robb
| January 10, 2021 3:06 PM

STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Former UConn basketball coach Donald “Dee” Rowe, who served for more than five decades as an ambassador for the school's athletic department and as a mentor for coaches including Jim Calhoun and Geno Auriemma, died on Sunday at his home in Storrs. He was 91.

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