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Angel McCoughtry Biography

Birth Name:Angel Lajuane McCoughtry

Birth Place:Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Fast Facts

Started the Angel McCoughtry Dream Foundation to help youth gain confidence, character and life skills
In 2010, she became the first female athlete to have her jersey retired at the University of Louisville
In 2012, she set the Olympic single-game records for field goal percentage and field goals made
Was a finalist for the 2016 Atlanta Sports Professinal Athlete of the Year award
Graduated from the University of Louisville in 2009
First overall pick of Atlanta Dream in the 2009 WNBA draft
Has released songs as a music artist