Listen "2023-24 Season: Week 19, Player Spotlight on Lynette Woodard"
Episode Synopsis
Intro (00:00 - 00:33)Preview of this special player spotlight on Lynette Woodard episode (00:34 - 01:22)Vital statistics, parents and early life (01:23 - 02:19)High school days at Wichita North including winning two state championships in 1975 & 1977 (02:20 - 03:23)Her playing days at the University of Kansas under the tutelage of the great Coach Marian Washington where she would amass 3649 points scored, a record at the time (03:24 - 05:58)Her experience playing for Team USA including winning a gold medal as captain of the 1984 Olympic team (05:59 - 07:29)Her time spent playing overseas in Italy and Japan (07:30 - 07:51)Became the first woman ever to play with the Harlem Globetrotters (07:52 - 08:57)Went into the stockbroking business after her time playing with Japan's Daiwa Securities team (8:58 - 09:26)Was selected in the 1997 WNBA Draft and is picked tenth by the Cleveland Rockers; pursued her dream of playing in the US in that league until retiring in 1998 (09:27 - 10:40)Her time in the coaching profession including being an assistant coach at the University of Kansas and head coach at Winthrop University (10:41 - 11:23)Her basketball accolades including at high school, college and with Team USA (11:24 - 15:02)My wrap-up of the Lynette Woodard player spotlight (15:03 - 16:29)Call to action (16:30 - 17:39)https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/Email: [email protected]Support this podcast:Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allthingsbasketballwithgd/supportBuy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgdCashApp: $gdthatsportsdudePayPal: paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude
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