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WNBA reveals list of top 25 all-time players

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The WNBA honored its past and present when it announced the league’s top 25 players Sunday.

The “W25” has 10 current players, including Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi, Sylvia Fowles, Candace Parker and Breanna Stewart. Former stars Lisa Leslie, Tamika Catchings, Katie Smith and Sheryl Swoopes are among 15 retired players selected by a panel of media members and women’s basketball pioneers and advocates.

The rest of the list: Cynthia Cooper, Yolanda Griffith, Lauren Jackson, Seimone Augustus, Swin Cash, Tina Thompson, Tina Charles, Elena Delle Donne, Brittney Griner, Becky Hammon, Angel McCoughtry, Maya Moore, Nneka Ogwumike, Tichia Penicheiro, Cappie Pondexter and Lindsay Whalen.

College football: Christophe­r Smith returned an INT 74 yards for a TD and No. 5 Georgiatop­pled No. 3 Clemson 10-3 on Saturday night in Charlotte, N.C. Georgia (1-0)

held the Tigers (0-1) to 2 yards rushing and sacked QB D.J. Uiagalelei seven times . ... Dorian Thompson-Robinson threw for 260 yards and three TDs, Zach Charbonnet added 117 rushing yards and a score and host UCLA (2-0) beat No. 16 LSU 38-27 on Saturday night.

Golf: At the Solheim Cup in Toledo, Ohio, Europe took a 9-7 lead over the U.S. The women’s team match concludes Monday with 12 singles matches.

NFL: Cowboys Pro Bowl G Zack Martin will miss Thursday night’s opener against the Buccaneers after testing positive for COVID-19. Martin will not be cleared in time to play, although he’s vaccinated.

Soccer: U.S. goalkeeper Zack Steffen tested positive for COVID-19 and will not travel to Honduras for the team’s World Cup qualifying match Wednesday. Steffen had already missed Sunday’s night’s match against Canada and last week’s scoreless draw against El Salvador with bask spasms.

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