Curtain Call by Swin Cash

What is the main reason the player is announcing their decision now?

• To spend more time with family

• To start a new career

• To show gratitude to fans and supporters

• To focus on personal health

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Which teams did the player win championships with?

• New York and Detroit

• Chicago and Atlanta

• Seattle and New York

• Detroit and Seattle

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What does the player mention as a critical factor for their success?

• Training routines

• Winning championships

• Fighting for the union

• Support from family

Who are some of the players mentioned that helped launch the WNBA?

• Tamika Catchings and Becky Hammon

• Lisa Leslie and Sheryl Swoopes

• Candace Parker and Maya Moore

• Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi

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What does the player hope to inspire in young women?

• To start their own charities

• To fight for equal pay

• To embrace the queens they are within

• To become professional athletes

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What charity work is the player involved in?

• Cash for Kids

• Basketball for All

• Women in Sports

• Future Stars

What emotion does the player express about the end of their career?

• Reflection

• Excitement

• Relief

• Fear

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What does the player consider as their purpose?

• Inspiring and empowering others

• Traveling the world

• Winning championships

• Becoming a coach

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How many regular season games does the player have left?

• 15

• 27

• 30

• 20

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