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  1. May 3, 2024 · Sheryl Swoopes (born March 25, 1971, Brownfield, Texas, U.S.) is a former basketball player who won three Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) Most Valuable Player (MVP) awards (2000, 2002, and 2005) and four WNBA titles (1997–2000) as a member of the Houston Comets.

  2. 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. Before that Swoopes spent her storied college career at Texas Tech where she was a First Team All-America in 1992 and 1993 as well as being ...

  3. Apr 2, 2014 · Sheryl Swoopes is an American professional basketball player. She played for Texas Tech before becoming the first player to sign with the WNBA. Referred to as the "female Michael Jordan " and...

  4. Apr 4, 2016 · Women’s basketball legend and one of the all-time WNBA greats Sheryl Swoopes was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on April 4, joining the likes of Cynthia Cooper,...

  5. She won a bronze medal in the 1994 World Championships. Swoopes was the first player to be signed to the WNBA in 1997. She led the Houston Comets to the first four consecutive WNBA Championships. Swoopes was named the WNBA MVP in 2000 and was named to the WNBA All-Star team six times.

  6. July 23, 2019September 5, 2023. by Brad Shulkin. A true pioneer in women’s basketball, no one has had more of an impact on the women’s game than Sheryl Swoopes. Her accolades are undeniable.

  7. Mar 25, 2020 · Celebrating Sheryl Swoopes, a pioneer in every sense. cassandra negley. WNBA and women's college basketball reporter. Wed, Mar 25, 2020 · 8 min read. Yahoo Sports is digging into the archives,...

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