Blades, Rhonda
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Birthname | Rhonda R. Blades | ||||
born on | 29 October 1972 at 21:23 (= 9:23 PM ) | ||||
Place | Springfield, Missouri, 37n13, 93w18 | ||||
Timezone | CST h6w (is standard time) | ||||
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Biography
American professional basketball player, also known by her married name Rhonda Blades Brown. She was the first pick in the 1998 WNBA expansion draft. Blades was a 4-year starting point guard and captain at Vanderbilt University. She was a first round draft pick for the New York Liberty, starting her six-year career in the WNBA and abroad.
After basketball, Blades became the head varsity girls' basketball coach at Brentwood Academy, in Brentwood, Tennessee. She has coached a winning program for 17 seasons (361-162 record), including 5 state championships and 4 more state championship appearances. She also teaches Anatomy and Health at Brentwood Academy, for which additional sessions were added to meet demand.
She is married to Parke Brown with two children, son Blades and daughter Millie.
Source Notes
Sy Scholfield quotes birth news, Springfield Leader and Press (Springfield, Missouri), 30 October 1972, page 19, born at St. John's hospital.
Categories
- Traits : Body : Size (1.70 m/ 5 ft 7 in)
- Traits : Body : Weight (62 kg/ 137 lb)
- Family : Relationship : Marriage more than 15 Yrs
- Family : Parenting : Kids 1-3 (Two)
- Vocation : Education : Teacher
- Vocation : Sports : Basketball
- Vocation : Sports Business : Coach/ Manager/ Owner (Basketball team coach)
- Notable : Famous : Top 5% of Profession (WNBA player)
- 1972 births
- Birthday 29 October
- Birthplace Springfield, MO (US)
- Sun 6 Scorpio
- Moon 18 Leo
- Asc 13 Cancer
- Traits : Body : Size
- Traits : Body : Weight
- Family : Relationship : Marriage more than 15 Yrs
- Family : Parenting : Kids 1-3
- Vocation : Education : Teacher
- Vocation : Sports : Basketball
- Vocation : Sports Business : Coach/ Manager/ Owner
- Notable : Famous : Top 5% of Profession