Seven inductees make up the 22nd Hall of Fame class.
The Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame announced the Class of 2020 during Monday night’s matchup between the University of Connecticut and University of South Carolina.
The members of the Class of 2020 are:
Debbie Brock, a three-time national champion with Delta State University (1975, 1976, 1977) in the Association of Intercollegiate Athletics for Women.
Carol Callan, the current USA Basketball’s Women’s National Team Director, overseeing six straight Olympic gold-winning teams.
Swin Cash, former WNBA champion with the Detroit Shock (2003, 2006) and the Seattle Storm (2010). Cash won two NCAA championships with UConn and was a two-time Olympic gold medalist with the U.S. She currently serves as the vice president of basketball operations and team development for the New Orleans Pelicans.
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Tamika Catchings, former WNBA MVP (2011) and WNBA Champion with the Indiana Fever (2012). Catchings also won the 1998 NCAA championship with the University of Tennessee and was a four-time Olympic gold medalist with the U.S. She is currently the general manager of the Fever.
Sue Donohoe, former vice president of NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball (2003 to 2012) and previously served as the director of both the men’s and women’s NCAA Division I Basketball Championships.
Lauren Jackson, three-time WNBA MVP (2003, 2007, 2010) and two-time WNBA champion with Seattle (2004 and 2010). She also won three silver medals and one bronze at the Olympics for Australia’s national team.
Carol Stiff, ESPN’s current vice president for programming and acquisitions with an emphasis on NCAA women’s basketball, the WNBA and other women’s sports. Stiff also launched Jimmy V Week and the Kay Yow Cancer Fund.
The 1980 U.S. Olympic Women’s Basketball Team has been selected as the 2020 “Trailblazers of the Game.” The team did not participate in the Olympics because the U.S. boycotted the Games that year.
The Class of 2020 will be inducted into the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame on June 13 in Knoxville, Tennessee.
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