An American basketball star, Candace Parker starred for the University of Tennessee women's team. Candace earned fame in 2004 when she beat five male competitors to win the Slam Dunk contest of the McDonald's High School All-American Game.
The dunks in high school made Brittney Griner a YouTube sensation, the 6-foot-8 girl who threw down as many as seven slams in a game. Unlike the handful of women who have dunked before, dunking is a regular part of Griner's game. Instead of barely clearing the rim, she slams one-handed, with both hands and has other varieties in her repertoire, like the men.
Publ.Date : Sat, 07 Nov 2009 05:06:11 GMTCLEVELAND — Tweed jackets and tight pants were all the rage, and Rod Stewart’s “Da Ya Think I’m Sexy” was the number one song the last time the Lady Vols of Tennessee and the Lady Statesmen met on the hardwood during the 1978-79 season.
Publ.Date : Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:47:09 GMTClass: Soph. Q: You started last season your first year in high school, what was that experience like?
Publ.Date : Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:21:04 GMT
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Candace's brother Anthony is an NBA player.
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