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Skylar Diggins Earns Nancy Lieberman Award For Second Consecutive Season
PUBLISHED April 6, 2013 | News, Sports
NOTRE DAME, Ind. – Notre Dame senior guard/co-captain Skylar Diggins (South Bend, Ind./Washington) continues to blaze trails seldom seen in the history of Fighting Irish women’s basketball, once again adding to her ever-growing resume on Friday when she was selected for the second consecutive season as the recipient of the Nancy Lieberman Award, which is presented annually to […]
Read moreWith Support of Teammates, Ibaka Helps Raise Money for Africa
PUBLISHED February 2, 2013 | News, Sports
It’s nearly 8,000 miles and almost 20 hours of flying time from Oklahoma City to Serge Ibaka’s hometown of Brazzaville, Congo. Despite that distance, Ibaka and his teammates Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook and Thabo Sefolosha were able to make an impact in Africa on Wednesday night. By joining Sister Rosemary Nyirumbe and the Pros-for-Africa foundation, […]
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Nancy Lieberman Speaks at Guilford Athletics Leadership Forum
PUBLISHED January 31, 2013 | News, Sports
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Basketball Hall of Famer, Olympic gold medalist, and Oklahoma City Thunder analyst Nancy Lieberman addressed Guilford College’s student-athletes Jan. 27 in the Ragan-Brown Field House on campus. Lieberman was the third speaker in Guilford’s new Athletics Leadership Forum. She addressed the nearly 400 students, illustrating leadership principles and life strategies with stories from […]
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Mother knows best
PUBLISHED January 16, 2013 | News
She looked like any other mom waiting in the gym as fans filed out after another Niagara win, chatting with other friends and family members, checking messages on her phone and generally killing time waiting for her son to emerge from the locker room. Only most moms don’t demonstrate proper form for a jump shot […]
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Basketball Hall of Famer Nancy Lieberman Applauds Big Brothers Big Sisters’ Choice of Jamie Foxx as National Spokesperson
PUBLISHED December 6, 2012 | Uncategorized
Lieberman, who became a Big Brothers Big Sisters celebrity ambassador this summer, expects Foxx’s new role to attract other high-profile athletes and entertainers to advocate for the national mentoring organization. Basketball Hall of Famer and two-time Olympian, Lieberman has committed to appearing at a series of 2013 Big Brothers Big Sisters’ recruitment and fundraising events […]
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