NBA players cast historic vote for female union boss
By Associated Press | China Daily | Updated: 2014-07-31 07:18
Michele Roberts has watched basketball for as long as she can remember. It was an easy choice growing up in a home with one TV and two older brothers.
When she saw an interview last year with an NBA player and noticed how passionately he talked about trying to improve his embattled union, she wanted to be more than a fan. She wanted to be involved.
That got her started toward becoming the first woman to lead a North American pro sports union.
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