Amari Whiting: A Heart of Blue

Amari Whiting: A Heart of Blue

Her Y - Season 3, Episode 7

  • Oct 16, 2024 6:00 am
  • 37:26 mins
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In this episode, we sit down with BYU basketball guard, Amari Whiting, who made the heartfelt decision to decommit from Oregon and join her mom, Amber Whiting, at BYU. Amari opens up about her deep loyalty to her family and how being there for her mom as both a daughter and a player was the driving force behind her decision. She talks about recovering from a tough ACL injury and how her faith and her family’s support helped her push through the challenges. At the core of Amari’s story is her dedication to family, the unique bond she has with her mom, and her excitement to help build something special here at BYU.