Sheryl Swoopes: podcast appearances and interviews

Sheryl Denise Swoopes, born on March 25, 1971, is a former professional basketball player from the United States. She holds the distinction of being the first player to be signed in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). During her career, she was a three-time WNBA Most Valuable Player and was named one of the league's Top 15 Players of All Time at the 2011 WNBA All-Star Game. Swoopes has achieved significant success in international and national competitions, winning three Olympic gold medals and becoming one of only eleven women's basketball players to have secured an Olympic gold medal, an NCAA Championship, a FIBA World Cup gold, and a WNBA title. Her contributions to the sport have been recognized through her induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2016, followed by her induction into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2017.