To become a professional basketball player, one needs a combination of hard work, practice, and natural talents, and Tamika Catchings is a superb player who possesses all qualities that a basketball player needs, she is an American professional basketball player for the Indiana Fever of the WNBA and Turkish team Galatasaray. She also played in the 2004 Summer Olympics Game in Athens and helped her team to win the gold medal.
She is 36 years old and was born in the year 1979, on July 21. Stratford, New Jersey, United States was his birthplace. As her birthplace is America, so it is quite clear that she owes nationality of United States and sources make known she is black by her ethnicity. She is the daughter of Harvey Catchings (father) and Wanda Catchings (mother). She has a sister called Tauja Catchings.
She was raised in her birthplace; she went to Duncanville, High School in Duncanville, Texas and played for his team. She also takes part in the WBCA High School All-America Game where she scored twelve points. She played amazingly and became one of the star players of the University of Tennessee women’s basketball team. In 2001, the Indiana Fever drafted her.
In the year 2002, he was named WNBA Rookie of the Year. She is a champion player and she and her team manage to win the Olympics Gold Medal thrice and World Championship Twice. She has also named the best defensive player of the year for a record of five times. She also worked as a president of the WNBA Players Association as of the 2012 season. As she interviewed to the media, she is going to retire after the 2016 Summer Olympics.
She is one of the popular and successful names in the world of basketball. After being so popular and successful, she managed to keep his private life very secrets. There is no information about his dating, boyfriend, and current affairs. The Wiki is also unable to figure out his private life. However, it seems she is not a married man and she does not have any children.
A rumor spread and some people says, that she is a lesbian, but without getting the exact information we cannot guess about her sexual preference. However, she has not revealed her girlfriend. She has born with hearing loss. She is the woman who devoted to society. She is the part of a foundation Inc. that helps the youth to achieve their future dreams. She was also honored the Dawn Staley Community Leadership Award for her contribution to the Indianapolis Community. She studied Sports Management from the University of Tennessee.
She is widely appreciated and followed on social networking sites. She is mostly available on Twitter and Facebook. Her photos and uploads can be seen on Instagram. She has great height and health. She has a gigantic height of 6 feet and 2 inches and his weight is around 77 kg. Her Bra/Waist and Hip Size is unknown.
She is one of the highest-paid female basketball players ever, she earns a worthy salary. Her estimated net worth is $300 thousand dollars. A lot of info about her bio, life, and family can be taken from Wiki.
