2015-16: Averaged a team-high 29.9 points and 8.3 rebounds alongside 3.2 assists per game with Shanxi 2014-15: Returned to Shanxi in China to win her third straight WCBA championship Averaged 30.0 points, 9.2 rebounds and 3.7 assists in 38 games 2013-14: Won a second straight WCBA title with Shanxi Averaged 39.3 points, 11.8 rebounds, 4.8 assists, 4.3 steals in 31 games Scored 40 or more points 17 times 2012-13: Won the WCBA championship with Shanxi in their first year of existence Tallied 38.7 points, 12.6 rebounds, 4.5 assists, 3.6 steals in 28 games Scored 60 points on Nov. 10 against Yunnan Recorded a triple-double vs. Zhejiang on Feb. 2 in the WCBA Finals, scoring 43 points, grabbing 12 rebounds and dishing 11 assists 2011-12: Helped Spanish power Ros Casares Valencia win EuroLeague and Liga Femenina crowns Averaged 13.1 ppg and 4.2 rpg in 20 Spanish league contests, and 12.7 ppg and 6.2 rpg in 10 EuroLeague appearances. I walked away four seasons ago but I wanted to officially retire.. . She is considered by many as one of the greatest basketball players ever. Irons said he has appreciated the little things people take for granted since his release on July 1, 2020. I had braces, but that was it. Thats what drew me to it. But I came across an article about someone at St. Louis University who was on the school swim team. What was that like? OHT: What did you know about your condition growing up? Worlds was just a little bit different this year, because obviously Russia and Belarus were not competing. the drama of the game. Her first two golds came in 2018 in Pyeongchang (sprint biathlon sitting, 12K cross-country sitting), followed by paratriathlon gold in Tokyo in 2021, and gold in the middle-distance biathlon in Beijing in 2022. Moore won four WNBA championships with the Minnesota Lynx and was the Finals MVP in 2013. OHT: Your paratriathlon classification is finally added to the program for the Tokyo Olympics and you win gold. Oregon will make its team debut in this years tournament, the only school playing in the Darius for the first time. WNBA star Maya Moore will be a subject for ESPN's latest 30 for 30 documentary series titled Breakaway. To encourage thoughtful and respectful conversations, first and last names will appear with each submission to CBC/Radio-Canada's online communities (except in children and youth-oriented communities). Moore went 150-4 in her illustrious career at UConn. OHT: What was that discovery like finding this whole world of Paralympics sports and discovering that you had this competitive fire? Moore could still return to the WNBA as soon as 2022 if she wanted to, but it's becoming increasingly likely that it wouldn't be in Minnesota if she did. Cedric 'BIG CED' Thornton January 17, 2023 591. By Minyvonne Burke. WNBA superstar Maya Moore is packing up her sneakers for the second straight season to focus her attention on advocating for a Missouri inmate she believes is innocent. The story is unfolding still. (Image: Instagram/Screenshot) Although she hasn't played in the WNBA for several years, Maya Moore Irons announced her retirement from the league . Irons said he has appreciated the little things people take for granted since his release on July 1, 2020. July 8, 2021 / 1:30 PM Sport, Manchester Evening News, and BBC Sport. I want to continue that in our next chapter. Gretsch: It sounds like it could be really transformative, and I guess it was it completely changed how I live my life but it didnt seem transformative in a traumatic way. WNBA star Maya Moore and husband Jonathan Irons, whom she helped free from prison after he was wrongfully convicted, welcomed a baby boy in February, the couple revealed to Good Morning. To continue to have a space to share with people more of my heart. See below for full information on how to watch, schedule and tune-in times for the 2023 Darius Rucker Intercollegiate. "Basketball has not been foremost in my mind. Hanging it up.. I'm really excited for people to hear and share some of these things directly from me.". Moore is considering sitting out the entire 2019 season, Kent Youngblood of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports. when Jonathan got home it was like OK now the rest can start in a way. Specifically, the one-of-five mark at the line was her worst free-throw shooting performance of the season. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Maya Moore 2022 Prizm WNBA Auto Autograph Card #SG-MMR Minnesota Lynx T21 at the best online prices at eBay! Moore opted to stay away from the game, and in July 2022, announced she and Irons had their first child . Moore announced Monday on ABC's "Good Morning America" that she has retired from professional basketball. We are more than athletes. ). We have stories. Emma Hruby Jan 16, 2023. Thank you for everything you have done for the league and the game of basketball as a whole.. Moore reached the 30-point plateau for the second consecutive outing Thursday, as she dropped a team-leading 34 points on 63.2 percent shooting while draining five-of-seven from deep to help the Lynx clinch a playoff berth. OHT: Can you talk about how you deal with the relentless pace of being a multisport athlete and how you approach the transitions between sports and seasons? The two-time AP Player of the Year was a key part of the Huskies 90-game winning streak that was the longest-ever until the school had an 111-game run a few years later. I never felt like I belonged in that space when I was at the doctors office. "She's still got it. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File), (Jessica Hill, Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. Storylines to watch as players, teams return home for new WNBA season, Mercury's Diana Taurasi becomes 1st WNBA player to reach 9,000 career points in win over Sparks, 'Dynamic, relentless, together': Canadian women take aim at Olympic basketball podium, CBC's Journalistic Standards and Practices. So I just didnt think I qualified for this, which is ridiculous to think about now. Thats what people joke: Youre just not quite good enough to do one. Maya Moore has decided to retire officially from playing basketball. Gretsch: From a Nordic side of things, I really want to feel like for the full program those six individual races across the Paralympic Games that I put in solid performances, and for me, that means medaling in those six events. She just signed me up for everything. That humble but honest assessment is an insight into the mindset of the fiercely competitive Gretsch, who was born with spina bifida, a condition that affects the spine and is usually apparent at birth. After welcoming her first child in July 2022, Moore isn't leaving the door open to resume her decorated career and will instead continue the next chapter of her life. Thats right, Gretsch is a multisport athlete competing for Team USA in both summer and winter sports. "To continue to have a space to share with people more of my heart. The movie explores Moore's social activism the last couple years. Black women who blazed trails of activism. "It was scary but such a wonderful thing. She is best-known for playing in the WNBA for the Minnesota . "I got to hold a baby for the first time in 22 years," said Irons, though he and Moore don't have children and he didn't say who's baby he held. Were putting the same effort and in heart into training. Your own home tournament is special, and Long Cove is such a special place, South Carolina sophomore Hannah Darling told the Gamecocks new site. Moore, who hasn't played in the league since the 2018 campaign, has . She still shoots from deep and will shoot your lights out.". Closed Captioning and Described Video is available for many CBC shows offered on CBC Gem. The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) completed its most successful season in September 2022 and is ready to build on its success May 19 when the league begins its 27 th year.. Should Moore ultimately decide to sit out or seek a trade, it would be a huge blow to Minnesota, as Moore has been one of the best players in the WNBA since being drafted first overall by the Lynx back in 2011. Moore had been non-committal about ever playing basketball again. Thinking about triathlon, I feel like so much more potential that I have. We wish the best for Maya and her family in the future, Engelbert said in a statement. Georgia is a lifelong Liverpool supporter and an avid vinyl record collector. Maya Moore's husband Jonathan Irons had a quick answer when asked if he wanted to see his wife, play basketball again. NEW YORK (AP) Maya Moore's husband Jonathan Irons had a quick answer when asked if he wanted to see his wife play basketball again. 2015: Selected to the All-WNBA First Team Started 33 contests, sitting out the Sept. 11 finale at Seattle to end her ironwoman streak at 169 games (one shy of Nicole Ohldes franchise record) Averaged 20.6 ppg (2nd), 6.7 rpg (8th) and 3.5 apg (8th), the leagues only player to rank among the top 10 in all three categories Also ended 5th in steals (1.64 spg), 19th in blocks (0.79 bpg) and 3rd in minutes played (33.4 mpg) Shot a career-low 42.0% from the floor, 35.9% from three-point range and 85.5% from the FT line; she picked up to 91.3% (73-for-80) in the latter category over her final 16 outings Finished as runner-up in the 2015 Most Valuable Player balloting Earned four Western Conference Player of the Week awards and was named Western Conference Player of the Month for July Dealt a season-high seven assists Aug. 21 at San Antonio, while also surpassing the 3000-career-point mark in that game Pumped in a season-high 36 points Aug. 14 in Atlanta, her 17th career 30+ effort (third this year); she had 32 points vs. San Antonio on Aug. 11 Hauled down her 1000th career rebound Aug. 9 vs. Los Angeles The July 31 outing vs. Atlanta (21 pts/10 reb) was her 26th career double-double Chosen as MVP of the 2015 All-Star Game on July 25 in Connecticut after tallying an ASG-record 30 points, six boards and five assists Had 32 points July 19 at Tulsa, including a club-record 30 in the 2nd half; she added 10 rebounds and five assists to become the 10th player in WNBA history to register a 30+ pts/10+ reb/5+ ast game Swiped a season-high five steals June 27 vs. Phoenix2014: Named the leagues Most Valuable Player and was voted to the All-WNBA First Team and All-Defensive Second Team Started all 34 contests Led the league by averaging a career-high and franchise-record 23.9 ppg, adding a career-best 8.1 rpg and 3.4 apg while playing 34.7 mpg Finished with 812 total points, breaking Seimone Augustus previous single-season mark (769 in 2007) Also ranked 8th in the WNBA in rebounding, 20th in assists, 5th in steals (1.88 spg), 14th in blocks (0.82 bpg) and 2nd in minutes (34.7 mpg) Shot 48.1% from the floor (13th), 33.5% from three-point range and a career-best 88.4% from the FT line (4th); her 181 FT attempts were good for 3rd in the league Named Western Conference Player of the Month three times (May, July, August) and was also selected as Western Conference Player of the Week on five occasions, including an unprecedented string of four in a row through Aug. 4 Tallied 30+ points 12 times the top single-season total in league history and had 22 games with 20 or more; she was the only player in the league to reach double figures in all 34 contests Collected 10 point/rebound double-doubles (boosting her career total to 21), including four games with 30+ points/10+ rebounds Led Minnesota in scoring 26 times, in rebounding on 18 occasions and in assists six times Began the season 20-for-40 from three-point range before slipping to 29.0% (42-for-145) the rest of the way Erupted for a club-record 48 points July 22 vs. Atlanta, the 2nd-highest single-game total in WNBA history and breaking Katie Smiths previous mark of 46 (set on July 8, 2001 at Los Angeles) The 30 FGA vs. Atlanta are also a club record while the 16 FGs and seven treys made both tie single-game marks Tallied 40 points on Aug. 2 at Tulsa, joining Smith (2001) and Taurasi (2006) as the only WNBA players to score 40+ twice in the same season Started the 2014 WNBA All-Star Game on July 19 in Phoenix, scoring 24 points with a game-high eight assists Dealt a season-high seven assists June 29 vs. Seattle; her four blocks are a career best Tallied 38 points (with a season-high 13 rebounds) May 23 at Tulsa, becoming the third player in WNBA history (Candace Parker, Lauren Jackson) to notch back-to-back 30-point/10-rebound performances. In 2013, she was named WNBA Finals MVP and a year later was awarded the WNBA Most Valuable Player trophy. "I'm not thinking about that at all right now," she said. @andscape @DisneyBooks books.disney.com/book/love-and- 42 This is such a sweet time for us and our family. This is where we're at right now, living in the present.. Moore said Wednesday during an. . From the Lynx's perspective, it's come to the point where they have to wonder if they would like to wait for Moore to make a final decision. We are people. Can I ask - I mean, you're only 33. She finished her career as the Lynx franchise leader in scoring average, 3-point field goals made (530) and steals (449) and finished second in total points scored (4,984), field goals made (1,782), assists (896) and blocks (176). She was the leagues MVP in 2014 as well as winning Rookie of the Year. That fact he says Moore still has it is welcome news for WNBA fans wondering if the former league MVP will return to the league. The 2014 WNBA MVP and four-time WNBA champion hasn't played since the 2018 season after she announced in February 2019 that she would take time away from basketball to focus on family and ministry affairs. The couple went to California and has also visited the Grand Canyon. In 2012, her salary was $45000 at Minnesota Lynx. . Be home for my community and family. As is the case with many elite level athletes, they work tirelessly away from sport to make the world a better place. Copyright 2023 Click2Houston.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. The Arthur Ashe award gives me the opportunity to take a little more time to talk about what really matters. The latest Houston news, weather and sports from KPRC 2. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for 2022 Panini Prizm WNBA #100 Maya Moore Orange Prizm /49 Minnesota Lynx at the best online prices at eBay! I think theres always something more that you want to do. The tournament is one of five spring college events airing on Golf Channel this spring. 2021 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. NEW YORK Maya Moore's husband Jonathan Irons had a quick answer when asked if he wanted to see his wife play basketball again. At the peak of her WNBA career, Maya Moore put a pin in it all to help free an innocent man from a 50-year prison sentence. While Moore is away from the team in 2019, the Lynx will likely be forced to rely more heavily on the likes of Sylvia Fowles to fill the scoring void. Add some good to your morning and evening. She signed me up for a camp, she signed me up for a race, and as soon as I started doing that, I fell in love. Box 500 Station A Toronto, ON Canada, M5W 1E6. UConns career scoring leaders with a total of 3,036 points surpassing Tina Charles total of 2,346 on Dec. 5, 2010 Trophy case includes three Wade Trophy Awards (given annually to the nations best player), two Wooden and Naismith Awards and two National Championship trophies Became just the second player in NCAA history to be named an All-American four times Captained the UConn women to an astounding 90 consecutive victories a total that broke the NCAA record for consecutive wins without a loss Finished career an incredible 150-4, setting the all-time NCAA mark for career wins male or female Shot over 50.0 percent from the floor in each of her four seasons with Connecticut and made 311 three-pointers over her career second most in school history Scored at least 20 points 76 times and 30 or more points 12 times in her career Honored as the 2010 CoSIDA Academic All-American of the Year and as the 2010 BIG EAST Scholar-Athlete of the Year Moore was also honored as a CoSIDA Academic All-American in 2008-09 Became only the second freshman all-time to be honored as an AP First Team pick in 2007-08 Named to the 2009 WBCA Classic All-Tournament Team as a junior Honored as the Most Outstanding Player of the 2010 NCAA Tournament and selected to the All-NCAA Tournament Team in 2009 Named Most Outstanding Player of the 2010 NCAA Dayton Regional and of the 2009 NCAA Trenton Regional Broke the UConn single-season scoring record with her total of 754 points as a sophomore besting Kara Wolters previous record total (694) A multi-dimensional player who can play any position on the floor Named 2007-08, 2008-2009 and 2010-11 BIG EAST Player of the Year Moore was the first freshman ever to be named BIG EAST Player of the Year in 2007-08 2009 BIG EAST Tournament Most Outstanding Player Has 50 double-doubles Has registered double-figure points in 149 of 154 career games Became the fastest player to reach the 2,000-point milestone in UConn history and the first junior to do so with 16 points vs. Syracuse (3/7/10) Became the fastest player to reach the 1,000-point milestone in UConn history, doing so in her 55th career game with 40 points vs. Syracuse (1/17/09), besting previous record of 63 games held by Svetlana Abrosimova Set UConn and BIG EAST single-game records with 10 three-point field goals vs. Syracuse (1/17/09) The consensus 2007 National High School Player of the Year Earned the Naismith following both her junior and senior prep seasons, becoming only the second two-time winner of the award. But its cool looking back, because it was such a close race, it makes you think about all of those little things, and you can be really proud of those things that that got you there. That fact he says Moore still has it is welcome news for WNBA fans wondering if the former league MVP will return to the league. I'm really excited for people to hear and share some of these things directly from me.". She is very conscious about her health. We are people. The documentary shows footage of Moore and Irons during their journey during the last few years as she tried to help him get his conviction overturned. In fact, Moore was on 'GMA' to promote her. "It's time to put a close to the pro basketball life ," Moore said on Good. 2016: Won gold with Team USA at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro; she tallied 12.0 ppg (52.0%), 5.6 rpg, 4.3 apg and 2.00 spg in eight starts 2014: Earned gold at the 2014 FIBA World Championship in Turkey, where she averaged 15.3 ppg, 6.0 rpg and 3.5 apg and was chosen as the tournaments Most Valuable Player Was named the 2014 USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year 2012: Earned a gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London; she averaged 9.0 ppg (46.4%) and 5.6 rpg in eight games (five starts) for Team USA 2010: Helped Team USA win the gold medal at the 2010 FIBA World Championship, held in the Czech Republic Averaged 8.7 ppg (48.9%) and 3.3 rpg in nine contests, scoring nine points in the gold-medal game vs. the host Czechs Her USA Basketball rsum also includes gold medals at the 2009 World University Games, held in Serbia, and the 2007 FIBA U19 World Championships, held in Slovakia. She decided to step away from her playing career in February 2019, in part to help Irons. We have things that are bigger than sports that makes our hearts beat. 1 pick in the 2011 WNBA Draft by the Minnesota Lynx. / CBS Minnesota. JONATHAN IRONS: Hello. Moore opted to stay away from the game, and in July 2022, announced she and Irons had their first child . "I don't feel like this is the right time for me to retire," she said. The surgery was to clean all that scar tissue out and then prevent further progression. If you need help with the Public File, call (713) 778-4745. The former WNBA MVP finished with a disappointing night in the playoff loss Tuesday, as she managed just 14 points while shooting 40.0 percent overall. No portion of NBA.com may be. I didnt know the full extent of what adaptive sports meant. The newlyweds made. Moore, who left the WNBA in 2019 to help Irons win his release, remains non-committal when asked about returning to the league. The court star pulled out of both the 2019 and 2020 WNBA seasons and also gave up the Tokyo Olympics in order to fight against injustice once and for all. Maya Moore has officially decided to retire from playing basketball. Moore won her first title and the WNBAs Rookie of the Year award in her first season. Jul 5, 2022 Former Lynx star Maya Moore and her husband, Jonathan Irons, announced the birth of their first child, Jonathan Hughston Irons Jr., the pair told Good Morning America on Tuesday.. Ever since I was drafted in 2011, the state of Minnesota, Lynx organization and fan base welcomed me with open arms and supported me throughout my entire career. I had all my limbs. 2022 champions Wake Forest (2) round out the field. Check out the best shots from the first two rounds of action at the Darius Rucker Intercollegiate: For more coverage of the Darius Rucker Intercollegiate and NCAA and professional golf, visit golfchannel.com. The Minnesota Lynx standout had stepped away from. Her dedication to reforming the system grew until Moore had become a leading voice in pushing for prosecutorialchange. I am extremely thankful for the opportunities that the WNBA, the Minnesota Lynx and basketball have given me in my lifetime, said Moore in a statement via the Lynx. Maya Moore's current net worth is $150K, according to Celebrity Net Worth. Maya Moore reveals birth of son with husband Jonathan Irons. I think I was really lucky as a kid growing up where I grew up my whole life with a disability, but I could be very integrated in a way where I didnt feel like I was excluded. At the time, Moore said she was unsure whether she would return for the 2021 WNBA season. And at the same time, the director for the para Nordic program reached out and asked if Id be interested in trying out cross country skiing. While Moore has blessed basketball fans with her performances on the court, she has also changed lives off it. "This whole thing has been so unexpected. PARK CITY, Utah For Kendall Gretsch, winning six gold medals at the recent World Para Nordic Skiing Championships in stersund, Sweden, was terrific, but for the 30-year-old Illinois native, the wins come with an asterisk. After years of spearheading the charge to see Irons freed from prison while still focusing on her basketball career, Moore decided to put all of her time and energy into her mission. "This. After 23 years in prison for a crime he did not commit, Irons was released. Moore has had an up-and-down season, but Tuesday marked her third 20-plus-point effort in her last four games, though she did foul out in 30 minutes of action. She told me all about it and that day completely changed my life. And then when Im in the triathlon season, I am fully committed to triathlon. Please enter valid email address to continue. We have stories. Maya Moore Stats, News, Bio & Games - WNBA.com - Official Site of the WNBA Get the App Copyright 2022 NBA Media Ventures, LLC. On behalf of the Minnesota Lynx organization, I want to congratulate Maya on an incredible basketball career, Lynx coach and President of Basketball Operations Cheryl Reeve said. You could say that Maya Moore, 31, and Jonathan Irons, 40, found love in a hopeless place. Still to come is the Western Collegiate Invitational in April and the NCAA womens and mens championships in May. Did the surgery accomplish what it was supposed to or what was the expectation? Right before high school, I had a surgery, and then after that, thats when I started using crutches. Having it televised is very nice. Had she recorded a triple-double, it would have marked the first of her season. The couple went to California and has also visited the Grand Canyon. She made a trick shot from her mama's bedroom to the goal. FILE - In this Jan. 27, 2020, file photo, former Connecticut and Minnesota Lynx player Maya Moore applauds in Hartford, Conn. Moore left the WNBA in 2019 to help her now husband Jonathan. 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