nationality birth_date cyears career_start years cteam draft_year team draft_pick image name career_position birth_place wnba_profile draft_team draft_league career_end position draft_round league coach_start career_number article_title
australian 20 august 1968 2005 present -- 2009 2010 2011 -- 2013 2014 -- 1992 1998 -- 1999 2001 -- 2002 2003 san silver stars los angeles sparks -lrb- assistant -rrb- phoenix mercury antonio silver stars -lrb- assistant -rrb- san antonio 1998 phoenix mercury detroit shock miami sol seattle storm 34 sandy brondello at 2015 all-star game cropped.png sandy brondello shooting guard mackay , queensland , australia sandy_brondello detroit shock wnba 2004 head coach 4 wnba 2005 6 sandy brondello

sandy brondello

sandra anne `` sandy '' brondello -lrb- born 20 august 1968 -rrb- is an australian women 's basketball coach , and the current coach of the phoenix mercury of the wnba .
brondello played in australia and the wnba before retiring to become a coach .
the 1.70 m -lrb- 5 ' 7 '' -rrb- brondello is one of australia 's all-time best shooting guards .
she played on australia 's `` opals '' national team at four summer olympics , and won three medals -lrb- one bronze , two silvers -rrb- .
she attended the australian institute of sport in 1986-1987 , and was inducted to the australian basketball hall of fame in 2010 .
