Chantelle Anderson - Former WNBA player on the importance of her relationship with Jesus and not wasting the pain
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Sports Spectrum
4.9 • 685 Ratings
🗓️ 6 November 2023
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
Chantelle Anderson is an author, speaker and podcast host. In college, she was a standout college basketball player at the University of Vanderbilt. She was a three-time First-Team All-SEC and in 2002, was named SEC co-Player of the Year. Her number 21 is retired by Vanderbilt and is a member of the Vanderbilt Athletics Hall of Fame.
In 2003, she was selected second overall by the Sacramento Monarchs in the WNBA Draft. After a few seasons in the WNBA, she played pro ball overseas in Turkey and France before retiring in 2009.
Today on the podcast, we talk to Chantelle about how injuries and setbacks led her to Christ, not wasting the pain in her life and why she's passionate about sharing her faith in Jesus with anyone that will listen.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey guys, coming up today on Sports Spectrum, a wonderful conversation with an amazing woman, |
| 0:05.3 | Chantelle Anderson, former Vanderbilt Commodore's star. |
| 0:10.1 | And when I say star, she's in the Vanderbilt Athletics Hall of Fame. |
| 0:13.2 | Her number 21 is retired by Vanderbilt, and it culminated a career of being the all-time |
| 0:18.9 | leading scorer at Vanderbilt and a three-time first |
| 0:21.5 | team all-SCC into being the second overall pick in the 2003 WMBA draft. And she played pro |
| 0:29.5 | for many years in the WMBA and overseas, but she's got one heck of a story of coming to faith |
| 0:37.2 | in Jesus. |
| 0:37.9 | You're going to love hearing from Chantelle Anderson. |
| 0:40.5 | It's coming up in just a moment. |
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