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SEVEN CONSECUTIVE <strong>WNBA</strong> PLAYOFF APPEARANCES<br />
1998-99: Named Rutgers' Most Improved Player for the third<br />
straight season, she led the team in field goal percentage (.517)<br />
and blocks and ranked third in scoring (9.2 ppg) and rebounding<br />
(5.1) as a junior...she was named to the Big East All-Tournament<br />
Team after scoring 39 points and grabbing 17 rebounds in three<br />
games.<br />
1997-98: As a sophomore, she shot over 67 percent (.673)<br />
from the floor and ranked second in the Big East in field goal<br />
percentage; setting a school single-season field goal percentage<br />
record in the process...she was named Big East Player of the<br />
Week twice and at the end of the season was named to the All-Big<br />
East Third Team.<br />
1996-97: As a freshman, she led the team in field goal<br />
percentage (.541) and blocks and was the team’s third-leading<br />
rebounder (4.9 rpg).<br />
PERSONAL<br />
Sutton-Brown is the daughter of Jean and Monroe Sutton-<br />
Brown...she operates a charitable foundation in her hometown<br />
#8 TAMMY SUTTON-BROWN<br />
near Toronto and conducts basketball clinics each fall…she<br />
introduced a children’s book in late August 2011 entitled, “Cree<br />
and Scooter Hit the Slopes in British Columbia”…it is intended as<br />
the first of a series involving Cree, a small girl who travels the<br />
world in her dreams; and Scooter, a chameleon who ac<strong>com</strong>panies<br />
her…Sutton-Brown is working on a second book which features a<br />
trip to the Great Wall of China…through her foundation, she<br />
launched a Day of Pampering during Christmas 2008 in which she<br />
offered a massage, spa and other women’s pampering<br />
opportunities for ladies at a shelter for battered women…she<br />
conducted a similar opportunity for local women in Indianapolis in<br />
Summer 2009, and held a second annual event in Toronto last<br />
December…she was honored with the Harry Jerome Award for<br />
Athlete of the Year during her prep career...she led Markham<br />
District High School to the regional championship all four years of<br />
high school and provincial silver medals in 1992 and 1993...she<br />
lists her favorite movie as “The Shawshank Redemption” and her<br />
favorite TV show as “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air”...she lists her<br />
favorite food as ribs and her favorite athlete as Serena Williams.<br />
Sutton-Brown’s first children’s book was launched at an event last summer at The<br />
Children’s Museum of Indianapolis. Cree, a young girl in the likeness of Tammy,<br />
herself, travels the world in her dreams with Scooter, a chameleon, as her trusty<br />
sidekick. Sutton-Brown already is preparing a second book in which Cree & Scooter<br />
visit the Great Wall of China.<br />
A former member of the Canadian Olympic Team, Sutton-Brown has made <strong>WNBA</strong> Finals appearances in 2001 & 2009.<br />
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