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Tiffany Wright Clarke is an American-Jamaican [1] basketball player. [2] [3]
Clarke attended Vanderbilt University. [4]
Clarke played for Calais. [5] Clarke later played for AB Chartres. [6]
Clarke later played in Poland for Sunreef Yachts Politechnika Gdańska. [7]
Clarke later played for Angers [8] and La Roche Vendée. [9] [10]
Maine-et-Loire is a department in the Loire Valley in the Pays de la Loire region in Western France. It is named after the two rivers, Maine and the Loire. It borders Mayenne and Sarthe to the north, Loire-Atlantique to the west, Indre-et-Loire to the east, Vienne and Deux-Sèvres to the south, Vendée to the south-west, and Ille-et-Vilaine to the north-west. It also borders Ille-et-Vilaine in the north for just 20 yards (19 m), France's shortest department boundary. Its prefecture is Angers; its subprefectures are Cholet, Saumur and Segré-en-Anjou Bleu. Maine-et-Loire had a population of 818,273 in 2019.
The Ligue Féminine de Basketball is the top women's French professional basketball league.
LaTanya Chantella White is a professional basketball player. Born in Tupelo, Mississippi, White is 5'7" tall and weighs 154 lb (70 kg). She received the Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award from the Women's Basketball Coaches Association as the best senior player under 5 ft 8 in in 2005.
Leilani Seamah Mitchell is an American-Australian professional basketball player for the Southside Flyers of the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL). Mitchell was drafted 25th overall by the Phoenix Mercury in the 2008 WNBA draft. A dual citizen of the United States and Australia, she is a member of Australian women's national basketball team. In 2019 Mitchell became the first WNBA player to win the Most Improved Player Award twice.
Bruno Daniel Marie Paul Retailleau is a French politician who has presided over The Republicans group in the Senate since 2014. He has represented the Vendée department in the Senate since 2004. Retailleau also served as President of the General Council of Vendée from 2010 to 2015 and President of the Regional Council of Pays de la Loire from 2015 until 2017.
Sébastien Ducourneau is a French professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Championnat de France amateur for Vendée Fontenay Foot.
Nádia Gomes Colhado is a Brazilian professional basketball player who currently plays for Gernika KESB of Spain's Liga Femenina de Baloncesto. She has competed for the Brazil women's national basketball team at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics, the 2014 FIBA World Championship for Women, and FIBA Americas tournaments.
Olivia Époupa is a French basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and for Sopron Basket of EuroLeague Women, and the Hungarian women's basketball league.
Margaret Taylor Lucas is an assistant coach for the Bowling Green Falcons women's basketball team. As a player, Lucas played for three Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) teams over four seasons.
Gabrielle Lisa Williams is an American-French professional basketball player. She was drafted 4th overall by the Chicago Sky in the 2018 WNBA draft. In 2022 she was a EuroLeague champion with Sopron and was named the Final Four MVP. Williams played forward for the UConn women's basketball team, and won back to back national championships in 2015 and 2016.
Alexis Mané is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Championnat National club FC Versailles 78.
Marine Johannès, nicknamed Wizard for her ballhandling skills, is a French basketball player who most recently played for the New York Liberty of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and currently plays for Lyon Asvel Feminin in the French League. A native of Lisieux in Cavaldos, she also plays for the French national team, where she participated at the 2016 Summer Olympics and the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Catherine Elizabeth Joens is an American retired professional basketball player. She attended George Washington University and after graduating, played basketball professionally in France, Spain, and America. Joens is an advocate for balancing nutrition, a healthy lifestyle and basketball, and has had numerous speaking engagements and basketball camps promoting these three things.
Kennedy Valentine Burke is an American professional basketball player for the New York Liberty of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She was drafted by the Dallas Wings in the 2019 WNBA draft, and has played for the Indiana Fever, Seattle Storm, and the Washington Mystics in the WNBA.
Amy Nnenna Okonkwo is a Nigerian-American basketball player for Tango Bourges Basket in the Ligue Féminine de Basketball and the Nigerian National Team.
Abdelaziz "Abdel" Bouhazama is a French professional football manager and former player. As a player, he was a midfielder.
The Departmental Council of Vendée is the deliberative assembly of the French department of Vendée in the region of Pays de la Loire. It consists of 34 members elected from 17 cantons of Vendée and its headquarters are in La Roche-sur-Yon.
Leïla Lacan is a French professional basketball player for the Connecticut Sun of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She previously played for Union Féminine Angers Basket 49 in the Ligue Féminine de Basketball (LFB).
Carla Leite is a French professional basketball player for Tarbes of the Ligue Féminine de Basketball (LFB). She was selected by the Dallas Wings in the first round of the 2024 WNBA draft.
LaDazhia Williams is an American basketball player for Saint-Amand Hainaut Basket of the Ligue Féminine de Basketball in France. She previously played for Hapoel Petah Tikva of the Israeli Female Basketball Premier League in Israel, before evacuating due to the Israel–Hamas war. She played college basketball for the South Carolina Gamecocks, the Missouri Tigers and the LSU Tigers.