Seimone Augustus

About the Author

Seimone Augustus is a legendary figure in women's basketball, renowned for her stellar career as a WNBA champion and Olympic gold medalist with the Minnesota Lynx and Los Angeles Sparks. Transitioning her passion for the game into storytelling, Augustus draws from her insider perspective to explore the intersections of sports, pop culture, and empowerment. In her debut book, Hoop Muses: An Insider’s Guide to Pop Culture and the (Women’s) Game, she celebrates the trailblazing women who have shaped the narrative of basketball, blending personal anecdotes with cultural analysis to inspire the next generation of athletes and fans. A trailblazer both on and off the court, Augustus continues to advocate for gender equity in sports through her writing and public speaking.