Full Court Press with Lady Magic!

Join Jeremy Mercer on The Industrialist as we dive into the inspiring journey of Nancy Lieberman, a basketball legend and a beacon of change both on and off the court. A two-time Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer and two-time Olympian, Nancy has made her mark as a BIG3 Head Coach and the 2018 Champion and Coach of the Year. She's known for shattering glass ceilings in the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, and the BIG3, where she led Team Power to a championship, becoming the first female coach to win a title in a men's professional league. In this episode, Nancy shares her experiences from winning medals at the 1976 Olympics and her collegiate triumphs at Old Dominion University, where she was a three-time All-American and two-time national player of the year. She also reflects on her groundbreaking moments, such as playing in men's professional leagues and her motivational speaking engagements with major corporations to promote DEI, teamwork, and leadership. Off the court, Nancy impacts communities through her charity, which provides educational scholarships, mentorship, basketball camps, and builds "Dream Courts" for children in urban neighborhoods. Recognized with numerous awards for her humanitarian efforts, Nancy continues to use her platform to promote civil and human rights. Tune in to hear how Nancy Lieberman uses her legendary status to inspire and drive social change, proving time and again that the spirit of a champion transcends the boundaries of sports.