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Sisters Nneka and Chiney Ogwumike started off as gymnasts. Here's how they 'fell into basketball'
The Today Show via AOL· 7 months agoNneka and Chiney Ogwumike first picked up a basketball by happenstance. Their first sport was...
Sparks, Nneka Ogwumike share vision for bright future
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoForward Nneka Ogwumike has been an All-Star in seven of her 11 seasons with the Sparks, including...
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...
Nneka Ogwumike signs deal to join Seattle Storm in free agency
Yahoo Sports· 4 months agoNneka Ogwumike is headed to Seattle. Ogwumike announced on social media on Monday afternoon that she...
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...
How Chiney Ogwumike Went From All-Star Basketball Player to All-Star Broadcaster
GQ via Yahoo Sports· 4 weeks agoOgwumike started working in the media during the prime of her playing career. As she transitions...
Nneka Ogwumike tells Sparks she is leaving. What's left for the team?
LA Times via Yahoo Sports· 4 months agoSparks forward Nneka Ogwumike (LM Otero / Associated Press) Nneka Ogwumike was the cornerstone of...
Nneka Ogwumike scores 16 points as Sky rout Sparks
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSparks forward Nneka Ogwumike scored 16 points in the team's 80-68 loss to the Chicago Sky on Thursday. (Kamil Krzaczynski / Associated Press) Rookie...
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...
What's next for the Sparks' unrestricted free agents?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSparks forward Nneka Ogwumike, right, tries to shoot as Connecticut Sun forward Alyssa Thomas...