Sylvia Crawley

Basketball player and coach

Sylvia Crawley - Basketball player and coach
Born

September 27th, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played professional basketball in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and served as a head coach at the collegiate level. Competed for teams including the Charlotte Sting and the Utah Starzz in the WNBA. Transitioned to coaching after her playing career, leading programs at various universities and contributing to the development of women's basketball.

Played in the WNBA for the Charlotte Sting

Served as head coach at Boston College

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