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Sylvia Fowles Inducted into Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame

6/25/2026

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The United States inducted former WNBA star Sylvia Fowles into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame in Natchitoches.
Fowles retired in August, entered the Hall after a brief eligibility period, and earned teammate praise for unselfish play, leadership and generosity.
At LSU she led NCAA Final Four trips, three SEC titles and a 2007 dunk, later winning Minnesota Lynx championships in 2015 and 2017 and earning Finals MVP both times.

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The United States inducted former WNBA star Sylvia Fowles into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame in Natchitoches.
Fowles retired in August, entered the Hall after a brief eligibility period, and earned teammate praise for unselfish play, leadership and generosity.
At LSU she led NCAA Final Four trips, three SEC titles and a 2007 dunk, later winning Minnesota Lynx championships in 2015 and 2017 and earning Finals MVP both times.