Maya is a finalist for 2020 Muhammad Ali Sports Humanitarian Award

[UConnCat]

Winner announced at ESPYs on June 21

 

[UConnCat]

 

[Kaizen]

Congrats to Maya. You are always the best ...

 

[eebmg]

Of all the great candidates which have done magnificent things, Maya's story is closest to the spirit of Mohammed Ali willing to forgo her career for her conscience.

 

[Wally East]

Of all the great candidates which have done magnificent things, Maya's story is closest to the spirit of Mohammed Ali willing to forgo her career for her conscience.

Definitely agree. Stepping away from the sport during her peak years because she had a more important calling amazes me.

 

[MilfordHusky]

Maya the Magnificent! Congrats!

 

[Fossil]

Selfishly I would love to see her return to playing but for someone out there who may have been wrongly accused and imprisoned she may be there saving grace. She’s an impressive woman.

 

[ucbart]

I seriously don't know how Maya doesn't win this.

 

[Geew1992]

Maya is my favorite. Her heart and hustle