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  1. time.com › 6204152Candace Parker on Brittney Griner, WNBA, and Marriage | TIME

    Aug 8, 2022 · U.S. hoops star Candace Parker opens up about her marriage, her basketball and TV careers, ... As a sophomore, Parker became the first woman to dunk in an NCAA tournament game.

  2. www.youtube.com › watchCandace Parker Dunk against Army - YouTube

    Jul 25, 2006 · The Tennessee Lady Vols sensation was the first ever to dunk in the women NCAA tournament

  3. www.britannica.com › biography › Candace-ParkerCandace Parker | Biography, Stats, Titles, & Facts | Britannica

    Candace Parker is a former basketball player who was one of the superstars of the WNBA in the early 21st century. In 2008 the 6-foot 4-inch (1.93-metre) forward-center was named league Most Valuable Player (MVP) and Rookie of the Year, becoming the first player in WNBA history to receive those honors in the same year. She earned the MVP award again in 2013 and later won three WNBA titles (2016 ...

  4. sports.yahoo.com › remembering-candace-parkers-2004-mcdonaldRemembering Candace Parker's 2004 McDonald's All-American dunk...

    May 1, 2024 · Candace Parker retired Sunday as one of the all-time greats in the women’s game.She was a two-time national champion at Tennessee, three-time WNBA champion and two-time WNBA MVP who ranks top-10 ...

  5. www.youtube.com › watchCandace Parker & Michelle Snow Dunk Contest - YouTube

    Sep 4, 2006 · Candace Parker and Michelle Snow put on a dunking exhibition during the US Women's National Team practice at Cameron Indoor Stadium.

  6. www.npr.org › 2006/03/20 › 5290908Parker's Slam Dunk Elevates Women's Basketball : NPR

    Mar 20, 2006 · Candace Parker of the University of Tennessee became the first woman to slam dunk in an NCAA tournament game on Sunday. ESPN's Nancy Lieberman talks with Melissa Block about why slam dunks are ...

  7. our.tennessee.edu › 2017 › candace-parkerCandace Parker — Our Tennessee

    A groundbreaker, Parker was the first woman to dunk the basketball in an NCAA tournament game, the first woman to dunk twice in a college game and only the second player to dunk in a WNBA game. After graduating, Parker played on the gold medal-winning USA Olympic teams in 2008 and 2012. Parker was the No. 1 overall pick in the WNBA draft by the ...