Profile
Famous as :
Basketball playerBirth Name :
Candace Nicole ParkerBirth Date :
April 19, 1986Birth Place :
St. Louis, Missouri, USASpouse :
Shelden Williams (basketball player, since 13-Nov-08)Claim to fame :
1st woman in an NCAA tournament game
Candace Parker Gives Birth to Baby Girl
May 14, 2009 04:05:18Basketball player Candace Parker is a first time mother now that she has given birth to a baby girl on Wednesday, May 13 in Los Angeles. The infant was born at 11:29 A.M. and weighed in at 7 lbs., 6 oz. She was 20 inches long.
Confirming the good news, Candace issued a press release saying she and husband Shelden Williams, who is also a basketball player, "are thrilled" with the arrival of their first child. "We are very excited to be expanding our family. This is such a life changing moment for us, we feel blessed to have a healthy and beautiful baby girl," she gushed.
Athlete Winners for 22nd Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards
March 30, 2009 08:03:49National Football League (NFL) athlete Peyton Manning was one of the winners in sports at Nickelodeon's 22nd Annual Kids' Choice Awards which was held at L.A.'s Pauley Pavilion on Saturday night, March 28. The Indianapolis Colts quarterback won the award for the category of Favorite Male Athlete.
Winning the Favorite Male Athlete category, Peyton best over some other nominees, which included 14-times Olympic gold medal winner Michael Phelps, basketball player LeBron James, and also professional golfer Tiger Woods. The winning, moreover, marked the first time ever that Peyton won an award at the awards show.
List of Athlete Nominees for the 22nd Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards
February 06, 2009 02:02:41In accompaniment of movie, TV, and music categories, athlete nominees for the 22nd Annual Kids' Choice Awards have been unveiled. 14-times Olympic gold medal winner Michael Phelps, who has become the target of public's mock since picture of him smoking marijuana hit the web, is up for the category of Favorite Male Athlete.
Competing for the same category with the 23-year-old swimmer are basketball player LeBron James who plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers and football quarterback Peyton Manning. Professional golfer Tiger Woods, who's been sidelined since undergoing knee surgery in June 2008, is also nominated for the same category.
