Arike Ogunbowale
Arike Ogunbowale, an American basketball player with the Dallas Wings in 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 as the 5th overall selection in the 2019 WNBA draft. Arike Ogunbowale's parents Yolanda Ogunbowale and Gregory Ogunbowale were born March 2nd 1997 in Milwaukee Wisconsin. Her brothers are Mario (26 years young) as well as Dare Ogunbowale (20 years old). Her parents spoilt her the most due to her being the youngest. Gregory was an Nigerian Army officer for a long period of time. Ogunbowale is from a family who has connections to the sports world. Her brother Dare was a football player and Yolanda, her mother, played softball. Her cousin Endia Olive is also a volleyball player on the field at Tennessee State. Ogunbowale has been on the school honour roll for three years in a row. The high school she attended earned her respect as well as fame. Arike finished her secondary school education at Divine Savior Holy Angels High School, located in her hometown. While studying at the school, she also participated in three seasons of varsity football. Ogunbowale's skills led her to some stunning victories at her school. Her high school career was compiled with 73 starts with 1,477 career points and 739 career rebounds. Ogunbowale was a participant in the 2013 FIBA Americas U16 Championships 2014 FIBA World U17 Championships 2013 3x3 Championships of FIBA for U18 in which she was awarded Gold Medals. This year's USA Youth Olympic Women's Basketball Team was announced on the 7th July 2014. Ogunbowale is also part of the ACC All-Freshman Team, after her first season in a college. Kobe Bryant himself congratulated Ogunbowale after the NCCA Tournament big shot. Ogunbowale might be new to basketball, but she's already established herself. Arike Ogunbowale's net worth amounts to approximately $5 million according to a reliable source. Ogunbowale is not only an excellent basketball player. She is also a pro at other sports as well. Other interests include soccer. She won State Cup titles for Lake County United Soccer Club as well as FC Milwaukee Soccer Club. She also even played piano for more than seven years.






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