SHOW ME - Johnson County - West Central Missouri History: 1976 First US Women's Olympic Basketball Team Trained at Warrensburg, UCM. Dr. Millie Barnes, Pat Head Summit, Nancy Lieberman, Ann Meyers Drysdale, Lucy Harris
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Time Capsule: Women made first Olympic splash at Montreal Games in 1976 - Tokyo 2020 Women's Olympic Basketball Tournament 2020 - FIBA.basketball
![The Olympians: HoopsHD interviews Bud Ford about 1976 Olympic gold medalist Ernie Grunfeld | Hoops HD The Olympians: HoopsHD interviews Bud Ford about 1976 Olympic gold medalist Ernie Grunfeld | Hoops HD](https://hoopshd.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Grunfeld-bud-ford-scaled.jpg)
The Olympians: HoopsHD interviews Bud Ford about 1976 Olympic gold medalist Ernie Grunfeld | Hoops HD
![WBHOF on Twitter: "It's #TriviaTimeout Tuesday! Test your knowledge with this week's quiz on the USA Olympic Teams! Did you know that the 1976 USA team won silver at the first women's WBHOF on Twitter: "It's #TriviaTimeout Tuesday! Test your knowledge with this week's quiz on the USA Olympic Teams! Did you know that the 1976 USA team won silver at the first women's](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EwnAfL-XEAAHBO_.jpg)
WBHOF on Twitter: "It's #TriviaTimeout Tuesday! Test your knowledge with this week's quiz on the USA Olympic Teams! Did you know that the 1976 USA team won silver at the first women's
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Montreal Olympics photo flashback: More women competed thanks to three new events | Montreal Gazette
![University of Central Missouri on Twitter: "Fun fact: the very first US Women's Olympic Basketball Team trained at UCM! 🏀 UCM Hall of Famer Mildred "Millie" Barnes brought the team to campus University of Central Missouri on Twitter: "Fun fact: the very first US Women's Olympic Basketball Team trained at UCM! 🏀 UCM Hall of Famer Mildred "Millie" Barnes brought the team to campus](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/E7ZiWnBXsAQfH6L.jpg)
University of Central Missouri on Twitter: "Fun fact: the very first US Women's Olympic Basketball Team trained at UCM! 🏀 UCM Hall of Famer Mildred "Millie" Barnes brought the team to campus
![DeMatha Catholic High School on Twitter: "The 1976 US Olympic Hoops Team won Gold in Montreal. Dean Smith was the head coach, John Thompson, an assistant. The squad featured Adrian Dantley '73 DeMatha Catholic High School on Twitter: "The 1976 US Olympic Hoops Team won Gold in Montreal. Dean Smith was the head coach, John Thompson, an assistant. The squad featured Adrian Dantley '73](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EgyiaVxWAAM3Phf.jpg)
DeMatha Catholic High School on Twitter: "The 1976 US Olympic Hoops Team won Gold in Montreal. Dean Smith was the head coach, John Thompson, an assistant. The squad featured Adrian Dantley '73
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