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Sheryl Denise Swoopes (born March 25, 1971) is an American former professional basketball player. She was the first player to be signed in the WNBA, is a three-time WNBA MVP, and was named one of the league's Top 15 Players of All Time at the 2011 WNBA All-Star Game.
Jul 27, 1999 · On Friday night in Springfield, Massachusetts, Sheryl Swoopes — the first player to sign with the WNBA in 1996 — will be enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
Apr 2, 2014 · Sheryl Swoopes is an American basketball star and three-time Olympic gold medalist. She's also the first player to be signed to the WNBA.
Sheryl Swoopes. Alongside Lisa Leslie and Rebecca Lobo, Sheryl Swoopes was one of the original players signed to the WNBA when the new league for women’s professional basketball was launched in 1996.
College: Texas Tech. High School: Brownfield in Brownfield, Texas. Draft: Houston Comets, 1997 Allocation Draft. More player info. Hall of Fame. 3x MVP. 6x All Star. 2005 AS MVP. 4x WNBA Champ.
6 days ago · Sheryl Swoopes is a former basketball player who won three WNBA MVP awards (2000, 2002, 2005) and four WNBA titles (1997–2000) as a member of the Houston Comets. She also won an NCAA national championship with Texas Tech University in 1993. Learn more about Swoopes’s life and career.
Sheryl Swoopes witnessed Angel Reese lead the Chicago Sky to an 88-87 victory over the Indiana Fever on Sunday. With the Hall of Famer in attendance, Reese registered her eighth consecutive double ...
