Tamika Catchings Feature Video

Tamika Catchings Feature Video

Three-time Olympic gold medalist Tamika Catchings talks about the ways basketball has shaped her life, her love for the game and the importance of great coaching in sparking the fire within young athletes. ‬

Date: May 5, 2015 Duration: 03:06

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