Renee Montgomery
Basketball player and executive
Born
December 2nd, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A former professional basketball player and current executive in the sports industry. Played for the Minnesota Lynx and Atlanta Dream in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Helped the Lynx secure two WNBA Championships in 2011 and 2013. Transitioned to a leadership role following retirement and became a prominent advocate for social justice and equality in sports.
Won WNBA Championships with Minnesota Lynx
Served as an executive for Atlanta Dream
Advocated for social justice in sports
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