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Message: [QUOTE="CamrnCrz1974, post: 3967932, member: 1052"] [B][U]WNBA’S 25 MOST DEFINING MILESTONES[/U][/B] Since its inception, the WNBA has continually pushed the boundaries of what women athletes can accomplish on the court and in their communities. Elaine Teng (ESPN) May 11, 2021 [URL="https://www.espn.com/espn/feature/story/_/id/31270404/the-25-firsts-defined-wnba-25-years"]The 25 firsts that have defined the WNBA's 25 years[/URL] [B][U]Excerpts: UConn Alumni Milestones[/U][/B] [LIST] [*]First UConn Player to Sign With the WNBA: [B][I]Rebecca Lobo[/I][/B] [*]First 4x NCAAT Most Outstanding Player to Join the WNBA: [B][I]Breanna Stewart[/I][/B] [*]First Player With 1000 Three-Pointers: [B][I]Diana Taurasi[/I][/B] [*]First Player in WNBA History With 7000 Career Points, 1500 Career Assists, and 1500 Career Rebounds: [B][I]Diana Taurasi[/I][/B] [*]First WNBA Player to Win Titles in Three Decades: [B][I]Sue Bird[/I][/B] [*]First Former WNBA Player to Own a Team: [B][I]Renee Montgomery[/I][/B] [/LIST] [B][U]Other UConn-Related Excerpts[/U][/B] [LIST] [*][B]11%[/B]: Percentage of UConn alumni who appeared in at least one game during the 2020 season, highest of any NCAA team. [*]“[I]When I’m preparing [to broadcast] the WNBA draft, talking to coaches or GMs, they’re like, ‘We know if we get a UConn kid, they’re going to be ready.[/I]’” -[B][I] Rebecca Lobo[/I][/B] [/LIST] [USER=1511]@ucbart[/USER] , [USER=26]@EricLA[/USER] , [USER=4]@HuskyNan[/USER] , [USER=59]@Vowelguy[/USER] , [USER=15]@UConnCat[/USER] , [USER=591]@KnightBridgeAZ[/USER] [/QUOTE]

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