Sister Jean, nun and sensation on basketball sidelines, dies at 106
- Posted on October 10, 2025
- By Washington Post
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Sister Jean, nun and sensation on basketball sidelines, dies at 106

As chaplain for Loyola University Chicago’s hoops team, Jean Dolores Schmidt enjoyed a sudden fame with the squad’s 2018 NCAA Tournament performance. Her motto: “Worship, Work, Win.”