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==Description==
 
==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.
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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.  Former head coach, women's basketball team, Loyola University Chicago, to 2016.
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
  
 
* [[LGBTQ Professional and Amateur Sports Coaches]]
 
* [[LGBTQ Professional and Amateur Sports Coaches]]
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* [[World Sports Champions Who Identify as LGBTQ]]
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* [[LGBTQ Athletes Who Have Won Olympic Gold]]
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* [[Lesbian Professional Basketball Players and Coaches]]
  
 
==Further Reading/Research==
 
==Further Reading/Research==
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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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* http://www.outsports.com/2016/7/5/12095662/sheryl-swoopes-fired-from-college-basketball-coaching-job-loyola
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Latest revision as of 12:23, 20 February 2022

Sheryl Swoopes

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. Former head coach, women's basketball team, Loyola University Chicago, to 2016.

See Also

Further Reading/Research