March 03, 2013

Chiney makes her mark on court & in class

By Tom FitzGerald (San Francisco Chronicle):
Imagine a college professor calling a student-athlete "a force for good."

Imagine that athlete embracing her course work as eagerly as she pursues a rebound. Another faculty member, who happens to be a former U.S. secretary of state, describes her as "much more directed and focused than I was at her age."

On a Stanford campus stocked with bright, engaging, talented people - from pianists to figure skaters to engineers - Chiney Ogwumike stands out for reasons that have nothing to do with the fact that she may be the best college basketball player in the land ...

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