Difference between revisions of "Sheryl Swoopes"
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WNBA basketball player, being the first player signed on its creation. Three-time Olympic gold medal winner (1996, 2000, 2004) and two time World Champion (1998, 2002). Was the first WNBA three-time MVP and the first WNBA three-time Defensive Player of the Year. She was also a 6-time WNBA All-Star and even became the second WNBA player to be named the regular season MVP and the All-Star MVP in the same season. Currently head coach, women's basketball team, Loyola University Chicago. | WNBA basketball player, being the first player signed on its creation. Three-time Olympic gold medal winner (1996, 2000, 2004) and two time World Champion (1998, 2002). Was the first WNBA three-time MVP and the first WNBA three-time Defensive Player of the Year. She was also a 6-time WNBA All-Star and even became the second WNBA player to be named the regular season MVP and the All-Star MVP in the same season. Currently head coach, women's basketball team, Loyola University Chicago. | ||
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* http://www.biography.com/people/sheryl-swoopes-9542142 | * http://www.biography.com/people/sheryl-swoopes-9542142 | ||
* http://www.wnba.com/news/sheryl_swoopes_head_coach_2013_12_16.html | * http://www.wnba.com/news/sheryl_swoopes_head_coach_2013_12_16.html | ||
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Contents
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1971 -
Occupation
Sports
Notable Achievements
Olympic Gold, World Champion
Description
WNBA basketball player, being the first player signed on its creation. Three-time Olympic gold medal winner (1996, 2000, 2004) and two time World Champion (1998, 2002). Was the first WNBA three-time MVP and the first WNBA three-time Defensive Player of the Year. She was also a 6-time WNBA All-Star and even became the second WNBA player to be named the regular season MVP and the All-Star MVP in the same season. Currently head coach, women's basketball team, Loyola University Chicago.