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Sisters Nneka and Chiney Ogwumike started off as gymnasts. Here's how they 'fell into basketball'
TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNneka and Chiney Ogwumike first picked up a basketball by happenstance. Their first sport was...
WNBA Star Chiney Ogwumike and Boxer Raphael Akpejiori Marry in Epic Four-Day Wedding Celebration
People via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe couple, who got engaged on Christmas Eve in 2022, tied the knot in both a traditional Nigerian...
Chiney Ogwumike re-signs with Sparks, reunites with coach Curt Miller
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChiney Ogwumike will return for her fourth season with the Sparks after re-signing Wednesday. (Kamil...
WNBA player Chiney Ogwumike named to President Biden's council on African diplomacy
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoChiney Ogwumike has always been passionate about her Nigerian heritage. Now she's getting a chance...
Chiney Ogwumike Talks Style and Upcoming adidas Projects
ONE37pm via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChiney Ogwumike is a woman of many talents. An all time great WNBA career to which she’s still...
How Chiney Ogwumike Went From All-Star Basketball Player to All-Star Broadcaster
GQ via Yahoo Sports· 3 weeks agoOgwumike started working in the media during the prime of her playing career. As she transitions...
Sparks do 'complete 180' with camaraderie, accountability during training camp
LA Times via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoSisters Chiney, left, and Nneka Ogwumike share a laugh while sitting in the bleachers at El Camino...
Chiney Ogwumike re-signs with Los Angeles Sparks
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe two-time WNBA All-Star enters her seventh season in the league and fourth with the Sparks. “Chiney is a key returning veteran for the Sparks,” general manager Karen Bryant said. Los Angeles ...
Sparks beat Dream to jump in standings as WNBA playoff race tightens
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Sparks celebrate against the Atlanta Dream on Thursday at Crypto.com Arena. (Adam Pantozzi /...
Ogwumike sisters lead Sparks past Dream 85-78
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLOS ANGELES (AP) — Nneka Ogwumike scored 20 points on 9-of-11 shooting, Chiney Ogwumike had a season-high 15 points and the Los Angeles Sparks beat the Atlanta Dream 85-78 on Thursday. Nneka ...