A Lil’ Bit Of Heart

A “Lil’ Bit” of heart goes a long way. Just ask Shannon Bobbitt, a.k.a. Lil’ Bit, of the Los Angeles Sparks.
Bobbitt was born in The Bronx, NY and was one of eight children. She played ball in the park in Harlem against much taller and tougher male opponents. But she worked hard on her skills and was known to school a boy or two with her wicked crossover.
At 5′2″, Bobbitt was considered undersized for the Division I ranks. She had to prove herself first at the junior college level, where she earned many accolades, including Women’s Basketball Coaches Association …read more