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Charlotte Sting: Marynell Meadors

Cleveland Rockers: Linda Hill-MacDonald

Houston Comets: Van Chancellor

New York Liberty: Nancy Darsch

Los Angeles Sparks: Linda Sharp

Phoenix Mercury: Cheryl Miller

Sacramento Monarchs: Mary Murphy + Heidi VanDerveer

Utah Starzz: Denise Taylor

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The first woman to be signed in 1997 (the opening season of the WNBA) to any team was Sheryl Swoopes. Swoopes, an African-American woman, was signed to the Houston Comets.

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