Stacey Dales
Basketball player and sportscaster
Born
September 5th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A Canadian basketball player and sportscaster participated in international competitions and national leagues. Played college basketball at the University of Oklahoma and competed in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) for teams such as the Washington Mystics and the Chicago Sky. Contributed to the Canadian national team, achieving a bronze medal at the 2000 FIBA World Championship. Transitioned into broadcasting, providing insights into the game across various networks.
Played for the Washington Mystics
Contributed to the Canadian national team
Won a bronze at the 2000 FIBA World Championship
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