6'1"
22
Eastchester, NY
University of Notre Dame
Sonia Citron grew up in Eastchester, New York, where she first excelled in soccer, following in her brother’s footsteps, who would go on to play Division I soccer. Citron started focusing exclusively on basketball as she approached high school, and she became a two-time Gatorade State Player of the Year in the sport.
Citron attended the University of Notre Dame, where she starred with AAU teammate Olivia Miles to take the Irish to four consecutive Sweet 16 appearances under HC Niele Ivey.
Citron was the third overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft by the Washington Mystics and was one of three rookies that season to be named to the WNBA All-Star Game.
In her second season, Citron was named to the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup team, making her national team debut.
PARIS – Less than 24 hours after the U.S. men’s basketball team defeated France to earn a gold medal, the women have done the same. The U.S. defeated the Olympic hosts, 67-66, on Sunday, marking its eighth consecutive gold medal effort and the 61st con...
The reigning Olympic champions defended their title in a historic gold-medal final.
PARIS – The United States women’s basketball team is the gold standard for international basketball. Winners of 60 straight Olympic contests after defeating Australia 85-64, the U.S. advanced to Sunday’s gold medal match to play for its eighth consecut...
Team USA looks for its fifth straight gold medal in the men’s Olympic tournament.
Diana Taurasi stands off to the side of the U.S. women’s basketball team’s practice, observing. Her teammates shoot around, joke with one another, spend time with media members, and generally loosen up for practice.Cheryl Reeve, the current head coach ...
