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Lynette Woodard (born August 12, 1959) is an American basketball player and former head women's basketball coach at Winthrop University. Woodward played college basketball for the Kansas Jayhawks.
Feb 28, 2024 · Lynette Woodard’s career biography. A Wichita, Kan. native, Woodard’s career accolades go far beyond her college career, which included the major-school women’s scoring record, four All-American nods and the 1981 Wade Trophy, given to the best player in women’s college basketball.
Learn about Lynette Woodard, one of the greatest female players of all time, who played for Kansas, the Harlem Globetrotters, and the WNBA. She won two Olympic gold medals, was the AIAW's all-time leading scorer, and was the first female Globetrotter.
Feb 29, 2024 · Lynette Woodard was a legendary player for Kansas from 1977 to 1981, setting several single-season and career records. She also played for the Harlem Globetrotters, won Olympic gold and was drafted by the WNBA.
Mar 8, 2023 · Lynette Woodard has spent her life as a basketball trailblazer, from becoming the NCAA's all-time leading scorer to suiting up as the first woman to play for the Harlem Globetrotters. (Sarah ...
Lynette Woodard was the first woman to play for a men's professional basketball team, the Harlem Globetrotters, in 1985. She also won the Olympic gold medal, the WNBA championship, and the women's college scoring record.