Renee Montgomery

Renee Montgomery

FCF Beasts
Position	Owner
Personal information
Born	(1986-12-02) December 2, 1986 (age 37) St. Albans, West Virginia, U.S.
Listed height	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Listed weight	139 lb (63 kg)
Career information
High school	South Charleston (South Charleston, West Virginia)
College	UConn (2005–2009)
WNBA draft	2009: 1st round, 4th overall pick
Selected by the Minnesota Lynx
Playing career	2009–2019
Career history
2009	Minnesota Lynx
2009–2010	VICI Aistes Kaunas
2010–2011	Maccabi Bnot Ashdod
2010–2014	Connecticut Sun
2012–2013	Nadezhda Orenburg
2014–2015	Vologda-Chevakata
2015	Seattle Storm
2015–2017	Minnesota Lynx
2015–2016	Canberra Capitals
2016–2017	Basket Gdynia
2017–2018	Maccabi Ramat Hen
2018–2019	Atlanta Dream
Career highlights and awards
2× WNBA champion (2015, 2017) WNBA Sixth Woman of the Year (2012) WNBA All-Star (2011) WNBA All-Rookie Team (2009) WNBA Skills Challenge Champion (2010) NCAA champion (2009) Honda Sports Award for basketball (2009) Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award (2009) Nancy Lieberman Award (2009) All-American – USBWA (2009) First-team All-American – AP (2009) Third-team All-American – AP (2008) 2x State Farm Coaches' All-American (2008, 2009) 3x First-team All-Big East (2007–2009) Big East Freshman of the Year (2006) Big East All-Freshman Team (2006) McDonald's All-American (2005)
Stats at WNBA.com

Renee Danielle Montgomery (born December 2, 1986) is an American former professional basketball player, sports broadcaster and an activist; who is currently vice president, part-owner, and investor of the Atlanta Dream, and one of three owners of the FCF Beasts Indoor Football Team; making her the first player in the WNBA to become an owner and executive of a team and first female owner in the FCF. During her 11-year playing career in the Women's National Basketball Association, she won two championships with the Minnesota Lynx in 2015 and 2017. During her college playing career, she won a national championship with the UConn Huskies in 2009.^[1] In 2020, Montgomery opted-out of the WNBA season in protest of police brutality, bringing forth awareness throughout the league and leading multiple campaigns dedicated to human rights.