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  1. 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.

  2. Born: March 25, 1971 in Brownfield, Texas. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. Swoopes capped off her collegiate career by leading the Texas Tech Lady Raiders to the 1993 NCAA championship, scoring an NCAA championship game record 47 points in...

  6. 6 days ago · Sheryl Swoopes celebrates Texas Tech winning the Women’s NCAA Division I basketball national championship in 1993. Swoopes scored 47 points in the game and was named the tournament MVP.

  7. 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.

  8. 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 ...

  9. Swoopes helped guide USA Basketball to gold medals in the 1996, 2000 and 2004 Olympics. 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.

  10. Sheryl Swoopes was born on March 25, 1971 in Brownfield, Texas, USA. She is an actress, known for The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019), One and Done and Swoopes on Hoops (1995). She was previously married to Eric Jackson.

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