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Lisa Leslie credits basketball with shaping her character, as well as her career.
CNN: Women's athletics a battle for respect
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Lisa Leslie, who won gold with the U.S. basketball teams in 1996-2008, is the only other woman to do so.
CNN: Olympics Day 12: Golden day for the U.S.
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Remember the excitement of Team USA led by Sheryl Swoopes, Lisa Leslie, and Teresa Edwards bringing home the gold me.
FORBES: Mary Brock And Kelly Loeffler: Running The WNBA's Atlanta Dream
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Katie Smith, brought in for her leadership, is third on the league's career scoring list with 6, 244 points trailing only Seattle's Tina Thompson (7, 009) and the retired Lisa Leslie (6, 263).
WSJ: With Laimbeer as coach, retooled Liberty excited
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The flamboyant Eagles guard Sherwood Brown played his first college game in 2009 at Michigan State, and during his first free-throw attempt, the dreadlocked Brown was serenaded with chants from Michigan State students comparing him to former WNBA player Lisa Leslie.
WSJ: Florida Gulf Coast: The Big Ten Moves to the Beach
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It's the impact of a Department of Education that enforces Title IX, so athletes like -- (applause) -- so athletes like Olympic gold medalist Dominique Dawes and Lisa Leslie -- (applause) -- have a level playing field to compete and to win.
WHITEHOUSE: Creating the White House Council on Women & Girls