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Dribbling to Tokyo: Promise Amukamara Ready to Compete for Nigeria

by Jenna Hillman, a senior in the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism who will graduate in the fall of 2021. Originally from Mesa, Arizona, she has worked in ASU's Cronkite PR Lab in her Sun Devil undergraduate career.

Top athletes across the globe are preparing to compete in the 2021 Olympics and among the group of top performers is Arizona State University graduate Promise Amukamara.

Amukamara played for the Sun Devil women's basketball team from 2011-2015. After graduating, she was drafted into the WNBA by the Phoenix Mercury. Since then she has played basketball for both the WNBA and Charnay Bourgogne, a professional basketball team in France.