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Published: 22 July, 2009, 16:04

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Collecting air miles hasn’t been a problem of late for basketballer Becky Hammon. The South Dakota native plays for three teams – CSKA Moscow, the San Antonio Silver Stars, and Team Russia since receiving a red passport.

RT caught up with the star playmaker, who is currently plying her trade in the North American game.

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