Nneka Ogwumike Is Centering Reproductive Health for Women in Sports

It seems like there’s nothing Los Angeles Sparks star Nneka Ogwumike can’t do.

The 29-year-old owns a long list of accolades that includes a WNBA championship and MVP award, Rookie of the Year honor, six All-Star appearances, three Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Awards and more, including a recent honor in this year’s W25, which celebrated the 25 most dominant, skilled and entertaining players in league history. In 2020, Ogwumike became the first Black woman to ever host a national ESPN radio show, adding to her titles of executive producer and Stanford University graduate. Read More

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