Playing in a pioneering pro league and guiding the fortunes of the top women’s league in U.S. sports, Donna Orender helped pave the way to Becky Hammon’s hire as a paid assistant coach with the San Antonio Spurs.
Jewish sprinters Marty Glickman and Sam Stoller, snubbed at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, will get their due when the European Maccabi Games embrace their memory there — hopefully with members of the families on hand.