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Cooper's ungraceful goodbye

By Mechelle Voepel
Special to ESPN.com

Friday, June 28, 2002

Here's what Cynthia Cooper had to say a month ago before the start of the WNBA season, her second as coach of the Phoenix Mercury: Thursday, June 27 No matter how good Cynthia Cooper was as a player, she was a very inexperienced coach. And regardless of the obstacles she might have encountered as a player, nothing could have prepared Cooper for the many demands of coaching. At this point in her life, Cooper was juggling a lot of responsibilities, from her marriage, the recent ...

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