Arike Ogunbowale during the 2024 WNBA All Star Game in Phoenix, Arizona. Photo Credit: Alex Slitz/Getty Images By Okla Jones ·Updated September 20, 2024
In the Yoruba language, the name Arike means “a child you treasure, cherish, pamper and love.” So, from the time she was born, WNBA star Arike Ogunbowale was special—and now the entire world knows it. In just six seasons, she became the fastest player in league history
