Becky Hammon is a popular player in the WNBA. The agile point guard was born and bred in the U.S.A., but last year she signed a four-year contract to play for a professional team in Russia. Athletes jump borders all the time, so no big deal, right? Sure—until the Olympics sweeps across the world stage. Now, word is out that the one-time South Dakota Miss Basketball will be representing Team Russia in the 2008 Olympic Games, and a U.S. coach has called her a «traitor.»
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