Arike Ogunbowale
Arike Ogunbowale, a Nigerian American pro basketball player with the Dallas Wings of the Women's National Basketball Association. Arike Ogunbowale played college basketball as a member of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish before being selected by the Wings as the fifth overall selection for the year 2019 WNBA. Arike Ogunbowale's father and mother Yolanda Ogunbowale and Gregory Ogunbowale were born March 2 1997 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Mario Ogunbowale (26 years old) and Dare Ogunbowale (19 years) are her older brothers. Her parents spoilt her the most since she was the most young. Gregory was a Nigerian Army officer for a lengthy period of time. Ogunbowale is from a family with ties to the sports world. Her mother Yolanda was a softball player at DePaul while her brother Dare used to be a footballer. Her aunt Endia Oliver was a Volleyball player for Tennessee State and her niece played volleyball with UAPB. Ogunbowale made the list of honors at her school three years consecutively. The high school she attended has brought her recognition and acclaim. Arike completed her high school graduation at Divine Savior Holy Angels High School situated in her hometown. She played three varsity season while she studied there. Ogunbowale has led her team to multiple victories using her outstanding abilities. She finished her high school career with 73 starts in her career and lists career totals of 1,477 points and 739 rebound. Ogunbowale was able to win gold in 2013 the FIBA Americas U16 Championships in addition to the 2014 World Championships of FIBA U17. On July 7 2014 she was named to the 2014 USA Youth Olympic Women's Basketball Team. Ogunbowale has also been selected for the ACC All-Freshman Team for her first collegiate campaign. Kobe Bryant even thanked her for her important shots at the NCCA Tournament. Ogunbowale is not a newcomer to basketball but she has already made herself known. According to sources, Arike Ogunbowale's Net Worth is believed to be at least $5 million. Ogunbowale's abilities aren't restricted to basketball. She also enjoys soccer. She was awarded State Cup titles for Lake County United Soccer Club and FC Milwaukee Soccer Club. She also studied piano for 7 years.
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