Arnetta Yardbourgh(Taahirah O'Neal's mother)Wiki, Bio, Net Worth & More

Arnetta Yardbourgh(Taahirah O’Neal’s mother)Wiki, Bio, Net Worth & More

Arnetta Yardbourgh is the name of an American businesswoman and philanthropist. She is better known to be the ex-girlfriend of Shaquille O’Neal, he is an American former professional Basketball player.

Wiki/Bio

Arnetta Yardbourgh was born in Houston, Texas in the United States of America, her nickname is Arnetta, She holds American nationality and belongs to Mixed ethnicity. Her zodiac sign is Virgo and she followed the Christian religion.

She studied at Judson High School in San Antonio, Texas, and later she went to the University of Houston where she earned her bachelor’s degree in business management.

Arnetta Yardbourgh Profile

  • Full name: Arnetta Yardbourgh
  • Date of birth: 10th December 1971
  • Place of birth: Houston, Texas, in the United States of America.
  • Nationality: American
  • Occupation: Entrepreneur and philanthropist.
  • Famous for: Entrepreneur and Ex-girlfriend of former NBA player Shaquille O’Neal.

Arnetta Yardbourgh professional Career

Talking about her professional career, she is the founder and the president of AY & Associates, LLC, it’s a wellness and consulting firm. She has run the wellness and consulting firm for more than 15 years. She is also working with several small businesses and organizations.

In 2012, she also become the Co-Owner and President of an ABA semi-professional men’s basketball team named Sugar Land Legends in Sugar Land, Texas. She is also an advocate of women in business as a Certifies WBE.

Although she is a successful businesswoman yet she is best known as the ex-girlfriend of Shaquille O’Neal. He is a former American professional Basketball player and also a sports analyst for the Inside the NBA television program.

At the age of 16 years old, he started playing basketball for Robert G. Cole High School. After that, he went to Louisiana State University for business study, where he met Tigers basketball team coach Bale Brown.  He becomes two times All-American and SEC Player of the Year while he was playing for Bale Brown.  In 1991 he also received Adolph Rupp Trophy as NCAA men’s basketball player of the year.

In the next year, he began his NBA career, he was drafted by the Orlando Magic, O’Neal spend almost 4 years with Orlando Magic. After that in 1995, he became a free agent and in the next year, he was selected to the United States Olympics Basketball team.

After that in 2004, he joined the Miami Heat and achieved his fourth NBA championship with the team. In the next year, he was playing for the Phoenix Suns for one year and then he joined Cleveland Cavaliers. In his 19 years of NBA career, he become four times NBA champions.

Apart from basketball, he also starred with his mother Lucile Harrison in the documentary film Apple Pie. He has also hosted a show called Shaq’s Big Challenges with aired on ABC and also worked on the ESPN reality series Shaquille. He has also appeared on an episode of MTV Jackass and an episode of Fear Factor.

Arnetta Yardbourgh Boyfriend’s and Relationship

She is currently not involved in any kind of relationship, but previously she is in a romantic relationship with Hall of Fame National Basketball Player Shaquille O’Neal. The couple dated since 1992, and for almost four years they are having a healthy relationship.

In their 4 years of relationship, they are blessed with a beautiful child it’s their daughter Tahirah, who was born on 18th July 1996. On the one side, they welcome their daughter this year but on the other side their relationship ends up badly in the same year.

Although they are not a couple anymore they never make Taahirah feel that their parents do not remain a couple anymore. They both are maintaining a friendly relationship to raise their daughter in a peaceful and loveable environment. They both take care of their daughter and fulfilled their duty to their daughter.

Arnetta Yardbourgh’s ex-boyfriend O’Neal married an American TV personality named Shaunie Nelson on 26 December 2002. Their married life was blessed with four beautiful children named Shareef, Amirah, Shaqir, and Mariah. Their first child  Shareef was born on 11th January 2000 and their second child Amirah was born on 13 November 2001.

Their third child Shaqir was born on 19 April 2003 and their fourth child was born on 1st May 2006. He also has a son named Nelson from his previous relationship with Myles.

Arnetta Yardbourgh Net Worth And Salary

When it comes to celebrities people also want to know how much Arnetta Yardbourgh’s net worth was and what was her salary? She earns most of her wealth from her career as the President and Owner of the AY & Associates, LLC wellness center.

She also earns a good amount of money as a president and Co-owner of the Suger Land Legends and also earns a considerable amount of money as a professional life coach at Our life coaching. Including all the property and assets she has and gifted by her ex-boyfriend O’Neal, Arnetta Yardbourgh’s estimated $ 1 million.

5 Facts On Arnetta Yardbourgh That Might Surprised You!

  1. Her ex-boyfriend O’Neal made several appearances in World Championship Wrestling in 1994.
  2. In 2013, her ex-boyfriend became a minority owner of the Sacramento Kings.
  3. She has a daughter with famous American professional basketball player O’Neal.
  4. Arnetta was promoted as the president of the Sugar Land Legends basketball team in 2012.
  5. Her ex-boyfriend O’Neal Began to compose rap music in 1993 and he also released five studio albums and one compilation album.