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Ruthie Bolton: From Olympic Gold to Hall of Fame Resilience

Gary welcomes basketball legend Ruthie Bolton to Open Range for an inspiring conversation about her remarkable career. A Mississippi native, Bolton starred at Auburn alongside her sister, Mae Ola, before playing professionally in Sweden, Hungary, Italy and Turkey. She later became a WNBA All-Star with the Sacramento Monarchs, recording the second double-double in league history. Bolton opens up about her Olympic gold medal journey, her painful, pressured retirement, the loss of her father and how faith helped her overcome adversity. A Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame inductee and Army Reserve officer, Bolton shares powerful lessons on resilience, leadership and perseverance.

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