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Parker adds AP award to Olympic gold, NCAA crown, WNBA MVP

Associated Press

Wednesday, December 24, 2008

It's been a whirlwind year for Candace Parker. She led Tennessee to a second straight national championship in women's basketball, was the first pick in the WNBA draft, took the league's MVP and rookie of the year awards, and helped the U.S. win a fourth-straight Olympic gold medal. Now Parker, 22, has been selected female athlete of the year by members of The Associated Press. "Wow, that's amazing," Parker said. "It's been a great year from so many standpoints. I haven't ...

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