Aussie Athletes Making Waves in the Bay | San Francisco 49ers News

The San Francisco 49ers just signed Aussie punter Jack Bouwmeester, who could make history by playing an NFL game in Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground — the same stadium he grew up visiting with his dad. But this isn’t the first time Aussie talent has thrived in the Bay Area: Andrew Bogut dominated NBA defenses for the Warriors, Liam Hendriks was a three-time All-Star and two-time Reliever of the Year for the A’s, Miela Sowah is building her WNBA career after starring at Duke and in the WNBL, and Patty Mills, a Canberra legend, won an NBA title and five Olympic medals after starting his journey at Saint Mary’s. The Bay’s Aussie connection? Still going strong. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/efb06590b82f8c8a