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Sedona Prince

Meet Sedona Prince, a super-tall basketball star who uses her voice to make sports fair for everyone!

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3:10 to Yuma (1957)

3:10 to Yuma (1957)

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3:10 to Yuma (1957)

Key Facts

Born
May 12, 2000.
Height
6 feet 7 inches (201 cm).
Played For
Oregon Ducks, Texas Longhorns, TCU Horned Frogs, and Al Riyadi Club Beirut.
Famous For
Highlighting unequal facilities in NCAA tournaments.

A Giant on the Court!

Imagine someone as tall as a small school bus! That's how tall Sedona Prince is, standing at 6 feet and 7 inches. She's one of the tallest players ever to play for the Oregon Ducks basketball team. Being so tall helps her reach the hoop easily and grab rebounds, like a superhero snagging a falling star. She plays basketball with amazing skill and speed.

Her Basketball Journey

Sedona started her amazing basketball adventure playing for different teams in college. She played for the Texas Longhorns and the TCU Horned Frogs before joining the Oregon Ducks. Sometimes, players have to wait a whole year before they can play if they switch teams, and that happened to Sedona. But she used that time to get even better!

Speaking Up for Fairness!

One day, Sedona noticed something unfair. The boys' basketball tournament had amazing gyms and equipment, but the girls' tournament didn't. It was like comparing a fancy castle to a small playhouse! Sedona took a video and shared it with everyone, showing how different the facilities were. This made lots of people realize that girls' sports deserve the same great stuff as boys' sports.

Why Sedona is a Star

Sedona Prince isn't just a great basketball player; she's also a champion for fairness. By speaking out, she helped change how people think about girls' sports. She showed everyone that it's important to stand up for what's right, even if it's a little scary. Her bravery makes her a true role model for kids everywhere.

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