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...and France. In 1988, 1992, 1996, and 2000, Edwards was again selected for the U.S. women’s Olympic basketball team; the team won gold medals in 1988, 1996, and 2000 and a bronze medal in 1992. The American Basketball League (ABL), a professional league for women in the United States, began play in 1996 and allowed Edwards her first chance to play professionally in her home country. When the...
...he was earning $75 a game and was playing in four leagues at once. The Celtics of New York, with whom he played (1922–27), were so good that they were disbanded in 1928 as a threat to the American Basketball League (abl). He played with the Cleveland Rosenblooms, leading them to successive championships (1929–30) until the Abl went out of business...
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