Sandy Brondello is a former basketball player who is the current head coach of the New York Liberty in the WNBA. Brondello was born on 20 August 1968 in Mackay, Queensland, Australia. She started her basketball career in Australia playing for the Women's National Basketball League team. In 1992, she was honored as the Australian Basketball Player of the Year. Over her WNBL career playing for the Brisbane Blazers, Brondello made three playoff appearances and earned the Most Valuable Player award in 1995. In 1998 she was selected in the WNBA draft by The Detroit Shock. Her coaching career started when she was appointed as assistant coach of the San Antonio Silver Stars. After that, she did an assistant coaching job for a few other teams and finally, in 2022, she joined The New York Liberty as head coaching job.
In her coaching career in the WNBA, Sandy Brondello has an impressive list of achievements, including leading The Phoenix Mercury to victory as a WNBA champion in 2014. In the same year, she was recognized as WNBA Coach of the Year. More recently, she added to her accolades by securing the Commissioner's Cup championship in 2023 for New York Liberty.
Sandy Brondello salary
In 2022 as the head coach of the New York Liberty, Sandy Brondello got a $500k per year salary and became the top 5 highest-paid head coach in the WNBA as per Front Office Sports. The details of his salary are not disclosed to the public right now.
In 2014 when she signed with Phoenix Mercury, Sandy Brondello got $300k per year and after a contract extension in 2018, Brondello got $400k per year for multiple years.
FAQ's On Sandy Brondello salary
A. Sandy Brondello is from Mackay, Queensland, Australia.
A. Sandy Brondello is 5 foot 7 inches.
A. As of now August 2024, Sandy Brondello is 55 years old.
A. Brondello makes more than $500k per year as per Frontoffice Sports.
A. Brondello married to Olaf Lange.
A. Sandy Brondello’s nationality is Australian by birth.