Sheryl Denise Swoopes (born March 25, 1971) [1] is an American former professional basketball player. She was the first player to be signed in the WNBA, [2] 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.

Sheryl Swoopes. Sheryl Denice Swoopes Twitter: sherylswoopes22 Instagram: airswoopes22 (Also known as Sheryl Swoopes-Tellison) Position: Forward-Guard Shoots: Right 6-0, 145lb (183cm, 65kg) Born: March 25, 1971 in Brownfield, Texas us. College: Texas Tech

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.

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.

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...

2 days ago · "That is Sheryl Swoopes level ignorance and hatred. But, they are correct in one aspect as there is no comparison between Paige and CC in that Clark is clearly better and the gap just keeps ...

Sep 17, 2024 · Sheryl Swoopes returned to the scene of some of her most notorious Caitlin Clark takes. The women's basketball and WNBA legend was a guest on "Gil's Arena", again.

Feb 19, 2024 · In case an introduction for Sheryl Swoopes is needed, she's a four-time WNBA champion, three-time MVP, three-time Defensive Player of the Year, six-time All-Star and was inducted into the Naismith ...

Feb 4, 2025 · The WNBA owes much of its foundation and early success to the pioneering efforts of three legendary athletes: Sheryl Swoopes, Lisa Leslie, and Tina Thompson. As the league’s first superstars, they helped establish the WNBA as a legitimate professional sports league and transcended the game itself.