 Coco Miller on the Washington Mystics Colleen Mary "Coco" Miller (born September 6, 1978 in Rochester, Minnesota) is a professional basketball player in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She is the identical twin sister of fellow WNBA player Kelly Miller. This article is about the day of the year. ...
1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ...
Downtown Rochester and the South Fork of the Zumbro River Rochester, Minnesotas third largest city, is located in Olmsted County. ...
Sara Giauro shoots a three-point shot, FIBA Europe Cup for Women Finals 2005 For other uses, see Basketball (disambiguation). ...
The Womens National Basketball Association or WNBA is an organization governing a professional basketball league for women in the United States. ...
Fraternal twin boys in the tub The term twin most notably refers to two individuals (or one of two individuals) who have shared the same uterus (womb) and usually, but not necessarily, born on the same day. ...
Early years
Coco played basketball with her sister in high school, and made it to a championship in New York, where she lost in the finals. The twins also helped their school go 27-0 and win the Minnesota state's class 4A championship. Official language(s) None, English de facto Capital Albany Largest city New York City Area - Total - Width - Length - % water - Latitude - Longitude Ranked 27th 141,205 km² 455 km 530 km 13. ...
Official language(s) None Capital Saint Paul Largest city Minneapolis Area - Total - Width - Length - % water - Latitude - Longitude Ranked 12th 225,365 km² 400 km 645 km 8. ...
College years The twins went to University of Georgia, where they both majored in biology and won a series of awards, including the James E. Sullivan Award, given to the nation's top amateur athlete. They earned that award in 1999, becoming the first pair of twins to earn the award, and joining such luminaries as Carl Lewis, Greg Louganis, Bill Walton, Bill Bradley, Kurt Thomas, Jackie Joyner-Kersee and Janet Evans as recipients of the award. The University of Georgia, often abbreviated UGA, is located approximately 70 miles north-east of Atlanta in Athens, Georgia and is the largest institution of higher learning and research in the State of Georgia. ...
The James E. Sullivan Award is awarded annually by the Amateur Athletic Union to the top amateur athlete in the United States. ...
1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...
Frederick Carlton Carl Lewis (born July 1, 1961) is an American former athlete who won 10 Olympic medals (9 golds) during his career (1984 to 1996), and 8 World Championship gold medals, and 1 bronze (1983 to 1993). ...
Greg Louganis (center) on the cover of Newsweek of August 20, 1984. ...
Bill Walton, while playing for the Portland Trail Blazers William Theodore Walton III, better known as Bill Walton (born November 5, 1952 in La Mesa, California), is an American former basketball player and current television sportscaster. ...
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Kurt Thomas (born March 29, 1956, in Terre Haute, Indiana) is an American Olympic gymnast. ...
At World Championship 1987 Jackie Joyner-Kersee (born March 3, 1962) is generally considered as the best all-around female athlete in the world and the all-time greatest heptathlete. ...
Janet Evans Janet Beth Evans (born August 28, 1971) is a record-breaking American competitive swimmer. ...
Coco was among the top ten in that school's list among women basketball players in assists and steals. She participated in the World University Games, helping her team to a silver medal. She finished her college career fifth among SEC women in scoring at 16.6, second in free throw percentage at .743% from the free throw line, and eight in steals with 160. She was a finalist for the Naismith award as the player of the year during her final college season. The Universiade is an international multi-sport event, organized for university athletes, by the International University Sports Federation (FISU). ...
WNBA career In 2001, Coco and Kelly entered the WNBA Draft. Coco was selected by the Washington Mystics 9th overall in the 1st round, where she averaged 6.4 points, 2.4 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game in her rookie season. She has played for the Mystics her entire career. 2001: A Space Odyssey. ...
The Washington Mystics are a Womens National Basketball Association team based in Washington, DC. They started play in 1998, the second year of the WNBA and are one of the WNBAs first expansion franchises. ...
NWBL career After the 2002 WNBA season, both sisters played for the Birmingham Power of the National Women's Basketball League (NWBL). For the Cusco album, see 2002 (album). ...
Nickname: The Magic City, Pittsburgh of the South, BHam Official website: http://www. ...
The National Womens Basketball League or NWBL is an organization governing basketball leagues for women in the United States. ...
International career After the 2003 WNBA season, they both played for a professional basketball team in Turkey. 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Vital statistics Sara Giauro shoots a three-point shot, FIBA Europe Cup for Women Finals 2005 For other uses, see Basketball (disambiguation). ...
The University of Georgia, often abbreviated UGA, is located approximately 70 miles north-east of Atlanta in Athens, Georgia and is the largest institution of higher learning and research in the State of Georgia. ...
The Washington Mystics are a Womens National Basketball Association team based in Washington, DC. They started play in 1998, the second year of the WNBA and are one of the WNBAs first expansion franchises. ...
External links - Coco Miller's WNBA Profile page
- WNBA Article and interview with both sisters
- Article on Coco's 2002 "Most Improved Player" Award
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