by admin | May 25, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
The Minnesota Lynx has released the dates for the jersey retirement ceremonies of Seimone Augustus and Rebekkah Brunson. Augustus will have her No. 33 on May 29 while Brunson’s No. 32 will be retired on July 3. There jerseys will be the second and third numbers that...
by admin | Apr 17, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Seimone Augustus, a two-time Naismith Player of the Year and four-time WNBA champion, will become the first female student-athlete in LSU history to receive her own statue, the university announced in a release Monday afternoon. Augustus, a Baton Rouge native and the...
by admin | Feb 25, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
What’s my purpose? I think I’m still figuring that out in my life, figuring that out in my career path, figuring that out in myself. You wouldn’t know it, but I’m an introvert. I’m a homebody. Right now, I’m headfirst into any and all things coaching—studying and...
by admin | Sep 24, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Last year, the WNBA dedicated its entire season to social justice, but recently retired Minnesota Lynx player Seimone Augustus remembers a time when the league was afraid to be more political. In a recent interview with the New York Times, the four-time WNBA champion...
by admin | Jun 14, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
The Minnesota Lynx today announced the franchise will retire the jersey numbers of both Rebekkah Brunson and Seimone Augustus during the 2022 WNBA season. Brunson’s number 32 and Augustus’ number 33 will be the second and third numbers officially retired in franchise...
by admin | May 27, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
After 15 years of playing in the WNBA, Seimone Augustus announced her retirement prior to the beginning of the 2021 WNBA season. She now is a member of the Sparks coaching staff. Augustus had a Hall-of-Fame worthy career, having won four WNBA championships and...
by admin | May 20, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
As she was preparing to start her 16th season in the WNBA, Los Angeles Sparksstar Seimone Augustus — who announced her retirement last week and accepted a coaching position with the team — didn’t feel right. During a rigorous preseason workout...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW, Uncategorized
Seimone Augustus, a three-time Olympic gold medalist with the U.S. women’s basketball team, is hanging up her sneakers. The 37-year-old announced her retirement Thursday and will become an assistant coach for the Los Angeles Sparks, for whom she played in her final...
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