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Meet Savvy Swords: Rising Basketball Star from Long Island
October 24, 2025
Discover the inspiring story of Savvy Swords, a budding basketball star from Long Island, aiming for the Olympics.
Savvy Swords, a promising basketball talent from Long Island Lutheran High, stands out not only for her skills on the court but also for her resilient spirit. At six feet one inch, she plays as a wing and comes from a family deeply rooted in basketball; her sister is a college player, and her father is a seasoned coach. Despite missing her junior season due to a knee injury, Savvy's passion for basketball only grew stronger, reflecting in her intense practice sessions and competitive spirit. Fully recovered, she now aims to lead her team to victory in her senior year while setting sights on future goals like playing for the University of Kentucky and dreaming of the Olympics.
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