MANILA, Philippines — Chanelle Molina, a Filipino-American guard, was signed to a training camp contract by the Indiana Fever in the WNBA, the team announced Tuesday.
Molina is born and raised in Hawaii but her Filipino blood runs deep.
“It has taken a lot of hardwork, dedication and patience to get here. The WNBA has always been the goal, therefore I accepted and fell in love with the process to get here!” she wrote on Instagram.
“There are not many Filipino women in the WNBA, so this is for the progress of women’s basketball all over the world.”
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