Lynx's Reeve to coach U.S. women's national team

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 16: Assistant coach Cheryl Reeve of the United States talks with Tina Charles #14 during an exhibition game against the Australia Opals at Michelob ULTRA Arena ahead of the Tokyo Olympic Games on July 16, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Australia defeated the United States 70-67.
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Minnesota Lynx coach and general manager Cheryl Reeve will be the next head coach of the U.S. women's national team, USA Basketball announced Wednesday.

Reeve, 55, is a four-time WNBA champion, three-time Coach of the Year, and one-time Executive of the Year since joining the Lynx in 2010.

Reeve has also previously served as an assistant coach for Team USA, including on Geno Auriemma's staff at Rio 2016 and on Dawn Staley's staff at Tokyo 2020 this past summer - winning the Olympic gold medal both times.

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