Arike Ogunbowale
Arike Ogunbowale, an American professional basketball player for the Dallas Wings in the Women's National Basketball Association. She played in the NCAA basketball tournament for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, after which she was drafted by the Wings as the 5th overall pick of the 2019 WNBA draft. Arike Ogunbowale was born in Milwaukee Wisconsin on March 2 1997, was the daughter of Yolanda Ogunbowale as well as Gregory Ogunbowale. Her brothers are Mario (26 and 26 years older) and Dare Ogunbowale (20 years old). As the eldest of her siblings, she was considered to be the lavishly treated of her parents. Her father Gregory was as a soldier in the Nigerian Army for quite some duration. Ogunbowale lives with a very active family. Her brother Dare was a football player and Yolanda Her mother was a softball player. Her cousin Endia Olive also plays volleyball in Tennessee State. Ogunbowale has been honored on the honor roll for her school for the past three years. Her experience in high school has earned her acclaim as well as fame. Arike has completed her high-school education at Divine Savior Holy Angels High School, located in her hometown. As a student at the high school, she also played three seasons of football varsity. Ogunbowale's extraordinary abilities helped her school claiming stunning wins repeatedly. Over her high school career she's scored 1,477 points, with 739 rebound. Ogunbowale has won Gold Medals in the 2013 U16 FIBA Americas championships as well as the 2014 FIBA U17 world Championships as well as the 2013 3x3 Championships of FIBA. In July of 2014 she was picked as a part of the USA Youth Olympic Women's Basketball Team. Ogunbowale has also been selected to be part of the ACC All-Freshman Team for her debut collegiate season. Kobe Bryant congratulated her after hitting several big shots at the NCCA Tournament. Ogunbowale, despite being a relative newcomer to the basketball game, has established herself as the best player. She will surely succeed in her professional career. Arike Ogunbowale's net worth stands at about $5 million, according to a source. Ogunbowale, who is a professional basketball player excels in many other aspects. She plays soccer as well and has even won State Cups with the Lake County United Soccer Club. She also played piano and also for seven years.
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