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Alline Banks Sprouse Mildred Barnes Breezy Bishop E. Wayne Cooley Nancy Dunkle
Alline Banks Sprouse   Mildred
Barnes
  Breezy
Bishop
  E. Wayne
Cooley
  Nancy
Dunkle
                 
Fran Garmon Dorthy Gaters Sue Gunter Rita Horky Betty Jaynes
Fran Garmon   Dorothy
Gaters
  Sue
Gunter
  Rita
Horky
  Betty F.
Jaynes
                 
George Killian Kim Mulkey-Robertson Cindy Noble Hauserman Lorene Ramsey Patricia (Trish) Roberts
George E. Killian   Kim
Mulkey-
Robertson
  Cindy
Noble
Hauserman
  Lorene
Ramsey
  Patricia
(Trish)
Roberts
                 
Sue Rojcewicz Cathy Rush Juliene Simpson Boris Stankovic Olga Sukharnova
Sue
Rojcewicz
  Cathy
Rush
  Juliene Brazinski
Simpson
  Borislav
Stankovic
  Olga
Soukharnova
                 
Kathrine Washington Dean Weese Marcy Weston Kay Yow
Katherine
Washington
  Dean
Weese
  Marcy
Weston
  Kay
Yow
 

 

The 2000 inductees include:

Alline Banks Sprouse — named as an AAU All-American 11 times (1940 – 1950); tabbed MVP at AAU National Tournament nine times.

Mildred Barnes — served as chair of U.S. Olympic Women's Basketball Committee (1974 – 1976).

Breezy Bishop — compiled a 411-39 record in 24 seasons at Baltimore Western H. S.

E. Wayne Cooley — has served as executive secretary of Iowa Girls' High School Athletic Union since 1954.

Nancy Dunkle — played on the 1976 U.S. Olympic team; recognized as a three-time All-American at Cal State Fullerton.

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Fran Garmon — coached collegiate basketball for 31 years; guided Temple Junior College to the first-ever NJCAA Women's Basketball Championship.

Dorothy Gaters — has coached at Chicago Marshall H.S. since 1976, assembling an overall record of 687-73.

Sue Gunter — has served as 1980 Olympic coach and as head coach at LSU; ranks fourth among active women's collegiate coaches with more than 600 wins.

Rita Horky — named AAU All-American five times and Pan American gold medalist twice (1959 and 1963).

Betty F. Jaynes — serves as current CEO and formerly was Executive Director of the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA).

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George E. Killian — has served as first and only executive director of NJCAA; former president of FIBA.

Kim Mulkey-Robertson — played on the 1984 U.S. Olympic team and on Louisiana Tech teams that won a pair of national titles and went 130-6 from 1980-1984.

Cindy Noble Hauserman — named to the U.S. Olympic team twice (1980 and 1984) and recognized as an All-American at the University of Tennessee.

Lorene Ramsey — has guided Illinois Central College to four NJCAA Division II national championships.

Patricia (Trish) Roberts — played on 1976 Olympic team; named All-American at the University of Tennessee.

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Sue Rojcewicz — played on 1976 Olympic team; named All-American at Southern Connecticut State University.

Cathy Rush — guided Immaculata College to three consecutive AIAW Championships (1972-1974).

Juliene Brazinski Simpson — played on 1976 Olympic team; recognized as a four-time AAU All-American at John F. Kennedy College.

Borislav Stankovic — has served as secretary general of FIBA since 1976.

Olga Soukharnova — won two Olympic gold medals on the Soviet Union team (1976 and 1980).

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Katherine Washington — noted as a six-time AAU All-American; helped U.S. win gold medals in both the first and second World Championships (1953 and 1957).

Dean Weese — coached for 42 years, including stints on high school, collegiate and professional levels, and posted a 1,207-197 worksheet.

Marcy Weston — currently serves as national coordinator of women's basketball officiating for the NCAA; has officiated two NCAA Women's Final Fours.

Kay Yow — coached USA squad to a gold medal at 1988 Olympics; has compiled an overall record of 589-242 in 30 seasons on the collegiate level, including 25 seasons at North Carolina State University.

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