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24 de ago. de 2021 · Not only was Sheryl Swoopes the first woman to be signed to the WNBA, she was the very first female athlete to have her own signature shoe. The ‘Air Swoopes’ made a huge impact on sneaker culture in the WNBA and beyond. Nike had Swoopes come to Portland to discuss women’s basketball shoes, which didn’t exist at the time.
Sheryl Swoopes won four WNBA titles (1997-2000) with the Houston Comets and was a three-time regular-season WNBA MVP. Getty Images. Swoopes went through some challenging times financially, too.
Sheryl Swoopes put together a career that landed her in the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame. But it took some words of advice from her mother, who died in March, to restore her passion for the game.
Swoopes won three gold medals at the Olympic games in Sydney, Athens, and Atlanta. She is the first female basketball player to have Nike shoe named after her, “Air Swoopes”. In 2016 Swoops was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame. Swoopes started a non-profit organization, Back To Our Roots, aimed at empowering and educating youth ...
Sheryl Denise Swoopes (Brownfield, 25 maart 1971) is een voormalig Amerikaans basketbalspeelster.Zij won met het Amerikaans basketbalteam drie keer de gouden medaille tijdens de Olympische Zomerspelen en twee keer op het Wereldkampioenschap basketbal.In 2016 werd ze toegevoegd aan de Basketball Hall of Fame.. Swoopes speelde voor het team van South Plains College, Texas Tech University en in ...
26 de may. de 2014 · Sheryl Swoopes, la 'Michael Jordan' del baloncesto femenino. Sheryl Swoopes, en un partido de las Seattle Storm en 2008 (WIKIPEDIA). Acabamos la pasada semana con baloncesto femenino y con ...
16 de ago. de 2022 · Sheryl Swoopes, the first player to sign to WNBA and cofounder of Back to Our Roots, continues to serve as a role model for current and future professional female athletes. She’s empowering and ...
