In an extraordinary moment of recognition, Ticha Penicheiro, the legendary Portuguese basketball guard and former Old Dominion University standout, has been named one of the nine inductees into ...

Before Sue Bird there was a 5’11” floor general hailing from Figueira da Foz, Portugal by the name of Ticha Penicheiro. The 2nd overall pick in the WNBA’s second-ever draft, Penicheiro ...

Old Dominion Hall of Famer Ticha Penicheiro was one of nine people named to the 2025 FIBA Hall of Fame class, which will be honored at a ceremony in Bahrain on May 17. Penicheiro, an Associated ...

LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Sparks announced today that they have signed WNBA veteran and 2005 WNBA Champion Ticha Penicheiro. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. Penicheiro ...

It took 28 games for Clark to break Ticha Penicheiro's record, set in 1998. Penicheiro played 30 games for the now-defunct Sacramento Monarchs that year. Clark dished her record-breaking dime to ...

SACRAMENTO, CALIF.? It was obvious how much of a difference the return of Ticha Penicheiro and Yolanda Griffith meant to the Sacramento Monarchs. Taking a pass from Penicheiro, Lady Grooms made a ...

South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley will receive another honor to her collection of accomplishments.

With 232 assists so far this season, Clark broke the previous WNBA rookie record of 224 by Ticha Penicheiro in 1998. The No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 draft has scored at least 20 points in five ...

Portuguese basketball player and former WNBA star Ticha Penicheiro will also be inducted. Staley won the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup titles as a player in 1998 in Germany and in 2002 in China.