Arike Ogunbowale
Arike Ogunbowale is a American professional basketball player with the Dallas Wings of the Women's National Basketball Association. She was a college basketball player for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, prior to being selected by the Wings with the fifth overall pick of the 2019 WNBA draft. Arike Ogunbowale was born on March 2nd, 1997, Milwaukee Wisconsin. Parents Yolanda Gregory Ogunbowale. Mario Ogunbowale and Dare Ogunbowale are both 20-years old. As the youngest family member, her parents provided her with the best treatment. Gregory was a Nigerian Army officer for a long time. Ogunbowale is from a family with ties to the sports world. Her mother Yolanda played softball at DePaul and her brother Dare is a football player. Aunt Endia Oliver, played volleyball at Tennessee State and her niece played volleyball at UAPB. Ogunbowale has been on the list of honors at her high school three times consecutively. In high school, Ogunbowale won numerous awards and gained fame. Arike received her diploma from Divine Savior Holy Angels High School which is located in Arike's hometown. When she was at school, she also participated in three seasons of varsity football. Ogunbowale was able to lead her team to numerous successes thanks to her impressive skills. High schooler Ogunbowale has made 7 appearances in the league and had 1,477 rebounds and 1,477 rebounds during her professional career. Ogunbowale was a participant at her first 2013 FIBA Americas U16 Championship 2014 FIBA U17 World Championship and 2013 FIBA 3x3 U18 Championship and was awarded Gold medals at both. The 7th of July 2014 was the day she was selected to the 2014 USA Youth Olympic Women's Basketball Team. Ogunbowale was also selected for the ACC All-Freshman Team for her first time in a collegiate game. Kobe Bryant himself congratulated Ogunbowale after his NCCA Tournament big shot. Although still a newbie Ogunbowale has already made herself a top basketball player, and she is bound to follow her dream. Arike Ogunbowale could be worth $5 million according to an unnamed source. Even though she's a basketball player, Ogunbowale is a pro in different sports too. She plays soccer as well and even has been awarded State Cups for the Lake County United Soccer Club. She has also played the piano for over seven years.






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