Sheryl Swoopes

Sheryl Swoopes is a basketball icon, known for her dominance on the court and trailblazing impact off it. A three-time WNBA MVP, four-time champion, and six-time All-Star, she was one of the league’s first true superstars. In 1995, she made history as the first WNBA player with a signature shoe, the Nike Air Swoopes, breaking barriers for women in sneaker culture. From Olympic gold medals to Hall of Fame honors, Swoopes’ legacy continues to inspire the next generation.