Heather Tucker

Heather Tucker is a sports enterprise reporter with over 18 years of experience at USA TODAY. She has overseen coverage of Major League Baseball, the National Basketball Association, NCAA football and basketball, NASCAR, and open-wheel racing. Her work has also featured surfing as an Olympic sport. In addition to her professional pursuits, Heather is a travel enthusiast and a fan of Pearl Jam.

Biography:  https://www.usatoday.com/staff/2647631001/heather-tucker/

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This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

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Recent Articles

Arike Ogunbowale Sets New WNBA All-Star Record with 34 Points in a Half

Arike Ogunbowale Sets New WNBA All-Star Record with 34 Points in a Half

Broke On: Sunday, 21 July 2024 Arike Ogunbowale of Team WNBA sets new record for most points scored (34) in a single half and earns MVP title at the 2024 WNBA All-Star Game. Team WNBA wins against Team USA with a score of 117-109. Angel Reese becomes first rookie to record double-double (12pts, 11rebs). Ogunbowale's record-breaking performance comes after a scoreless first half following coach Cheryl Miller's pep talk.