Katie Douglas
Basketball player, WNBA champion
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A professional basketball player competed in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) for teams including the Orlando Miracle, Connecticut Sun, and Indiana Fever. Played as a shooting guard and was recognized for scoring ability and defensive skills. Achieved a WNBA championship title with the Indiana Fever in 2012. Additionally, represented the United States in international competitions, contributing to the team's success in various championships.
Won WNBA Championship with Indiana Fever in 2012
Played in WNBA All-Star games
Represented the USA in international tournaments
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