Swintayla cash biography books

1979–

Professional basketball player

Swin Cash has become one of the brightest lights in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Known for her passion on the court, Cash has earned an enviable cache of awards—two college NCAA championships, a WNBA championship title, an Olympic gold medal, and even a coveted spot on a box of Wheaties, the "breakfast of champions." She has also earned enough personal trophies to fill a room in her mother's home—All-American, All-Star, MVP. Yet Cash, who is respected among players and coaches as a true team player, deflects her glory back on those who run the court with her. "I have never, ever done anything in my life alone, and that's how I like it," she told the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. "To me, sports is about championships, and you get those by knowing how to be part of a team."

Born with Basketball in Her Blood

Cash's mother Cynthia Cash was a star high school basketball player when she got pregnant in her senio