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Sheryl Swoopes & Chris Unclesho – 11 Years Together

Sheryl Swoopes retired from football with so much pride. She has won three Olympic gold medals and a FIBA world cup throughout her career. Swoopes was inducted into the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame in 2017. Since 2005, she has become open about her identity and mentioned that it didn’t change who she was.

Swoopes had a son from her previous relationship whom she raised with basketball coach Alisa Scott. However, their love didn’t last and eventually ended in 2011. Later that year, she announced her engagement with Chris Unclesho, who happened to be her longtime friend. They walked down the aisle in 2017.

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