Arike Ogunbowale
Arike ogunbowale (born on April 2, 1985) is an American professional basket ball player. She plays for Dallas Wings and the Women's National Basketball Association. She was a college basketball player with the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. The Wings were drafted with the fifth pick of this year's WNBA. Arike Ogunbowale's parents Yolanda Ogunbowale and Gregory Ogunbowale were born March 2 1997 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Mario Ogunbowale (26 years) and Dare Ogunbowale (19 years) are her brothers older than her. The youngest sibling, she got the attention of her parents. The father of her Gregory was posted in the Nigerian Army for quite some period of time. Ogunbowale's family is who has connections to the sports world. Her mother Yolanda was a softball coach at DePaul while her brother Dare used to be a footballer. Her cousin Endia Olive also plays volleyball at Tennessee State. Ogunbowale was named on her institution's Honour Roll for three years consecutively. Apart from her fame, she's been awarded numerous awards during her education. Arike received her diploma from Divine Savior Holy Angels High School situated in her home town. Apart from studying Arike was a member of three teams on the varsity level while she was at Divine Holy Angels Savior High School. Her skills helped her win impressive victories while at the school. Through her time at high school, she has 73 career begins and 1,477 total points. In addition, she has 739 rebounds. Ogunbowale won gold medals at the 2013 U16 FIBA Americas Championships, 2014 FIBA U17 World Championships as well as the 2013 FIBA 3x3 U18 Championships. She was named the USA Youth Olympic Women's Basketball Team on July 7, 2014. Ogunbowale was also named to the ACC All-Freshman Team following her first collegiate year. Kobe Bryant has congratulated the youngster after she made several stunning shots at the NCCA Tournament. Ogunbowale, a relative newcomer to basketball, has made herself a household name. She is certain to keep on going in her career. Arike Ogunbowale's net worth amounts to around $5 million, according to one source. Even though she's a basketball player, Ogunbowale excels in various other sports as well. She is a professional soccer player, and won 3 State Cup titles with Lake County United Soccer Club in addition to a State Cup victory with FC Milwaukee Soccer Club. She was also a pianist throughout her career.
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