Anne Donovan

Anne Donovan was a distinguished American basketball player and coach known for her skill and leadership. Standing 6 feet 8 inches tall, she played center and was a key member of the U.S. women's national team, winning Olympic gold medals in 1984 and 1988. After her playing career, she became a successful coach, guiding teams at the college and professional levels, including the WNBA. Donovan was celebrated for her basketball IQ, mentorship, and contributions to the sport's growth. She passed away in 2018, leaving a lasting legacy in women's basketball.