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Panthers stay tops in region; Lady Panthers win big - South Carolina Now


South Carolina Now

Panthers stay tops in region; Lady Panthers win big
South Carolina Now
Lake City was led by Shanice Cooper with 15 points, while Sherina Singletary and Lateese Cooper added eight points each. Lake City also got a 53-28 blowout ...

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Posted on January 25, 2010, 9:59 am

PREP ROUNDUP: Turpin helps West girls past South - South Carolina Now


PREP ROUNDUP: Turpin helps West girls past South
South Carolina Now
Shanice Cooper 23, Tshyra Pressley 1, Danielle McFadden 12, Brittany Starling 6, Kadijah Rembert 7. NEXT GAME: Hartsville travels to Carolina Forest on ...

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Posted on January 22, 2010, 10:24 pm

HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Lighthouse earns first win of season in ... - Montgomery Advertiser


HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Lighthouse earns first win of season in ...
Montgomery Advertiser
LETOHATCHEE -- Shanice Williams posted 10 points and 13 rebounds for the Tigers (8-11, 3-3 Class 3A, Area 3). Albany Dean had nine points for the Lions ...

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Posted on January 24, 2010, 3:21 am

Women's basketball: Sun Belt Shocker - Denton Record Chronicle


Denton Record Chronicle

Women's basketball: Sun Belt Shocker
Denton Record Chronicle
UNT (6-14, 3-6) played the type of clutch defense head coach Shanice Stephens spent the season imploring her team to play and hit the key shots down the ...

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Posted on January 21, 2010, 6:29 am

Princeton Day beats Gilbert at home 61-36 - Williamson Daily News


Princeton Day beats Gilbert at home 61-36
Williamson Daily News
... Cierra Washington 5, Christian Washington 10, Deanna Braxton 6, Karin Law 4, London Richardson 9, Meriah Hankton 5, Ashley Walker 14, Shanice Henry 5. ...

Posted on January 23, 2010, 7:12 pm

High school highlights: Monday, January 26 - Providence Journal


High school highlights: Monday, January 26
Providence Journal
?Shanice Fortes and Stacy Afonseca led Shea with 12 and 10 points, respectively, in a 35-32 win over Middletown in Division II. Shea moves to 4-4 in league. ...

Posted on January 25, 2010, 9:24 pm

Late 3 lifts CCU women's hoops over Winthrop 59-57 - WMBF


Late 3 lifts CCU women's hoops over Winthrop 59-57
WMBF
Sydnei Moss grabbed a missed free-throw from Winthrop's leading scorer Shanice Cole, and pushed the ball up court, finding Grochowski in the corner for the ...
Lady Eagles falter, lose fourth straightThe Herald | HeraldOnline.com
Lady Eagles hope to salvage 4-game road stretchThe Herald | HeraldOnline.com

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Posted on January 19, 2010, 5:39 am

Quick start paces Kennedy rout - Elk Grove Citizen


Quick start paces Kennedy rout
Elk Grove Citizen
Kennedy controlled the paint the entire game, mainly because of the contributions from center Shanice Butler, who averages 12.8 points and 7.6 rebounds per ...

Posted on January 21, 2010, 4:08 pm

Roxbury 43, Morristown-Beard 41 (High school Girls Basketball scores and results) - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com


Roxbury 43, Morristown-Beard 41 (High school Girls Basketball scores and results)
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
After Shanice Johnson had scored underneath to give Morristown-Beard a 41-41 tie, Roxbury threw an inbounds pass to Jill Younghans, who dribbled down court ...

Posted on January 16, 2010, 8:32 pm

Lady Eagles big on the boards in loss to High Point - The Herald | HeraldOnline.com


The Herald | HeraldOnline.com

Lady Eagles big on the boards in loss to High Point
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
Ashley Cox pulled down a career-high 13 and Shanice Cole finished with 11. ?Our team played really hard today,? Winthrop coach Bud Childers said. ...
Maier scores 22 points in HPU's 69-60 win over WinthropHPU Panthers
Lady Eagles look to end skid against strong High Point teamAmerican Chronicle

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Posted on January 16, 2010, 10:13 pm

Shanice Biography

Shanice
extracted from Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia, distributed under the GNU Free Documentation License

Shanice
Birth name Shanice Lorraine Wilson
Born May 14, 1973 (1973-05-14) (age 36)
Origin Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Genres R&B
Occupations Singer-songwriter
Instruments Vocals
Years active 1981-present
Labels A&M (1986–1988)
Motown (1991–1995)
LaFace (1998–1999)
Imajah / PlayTyme (2005–present)
Website http://www.shaniceonline.com

Shanice Lorraine Wilson (born May 14, 1973), better known as Shanice, is an American singer-songwriter. In 1991, she scored a Top 5 Billboard hit with the single "I Love Your Smile", followed by another Top 5 single "Saving Forever for You" in 1993.

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Early life

Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Wilson relocated to Los Angeles with her mother and aunt who were interested in pursuing careers in the music industry. At the age of eight, she starred in a KFC commercial with jazz vocalist Ella Fitzgerald. In 1984, she appeared as a regular on Kids Incorporated, and performed on Star Search. Shortly after her appearance on Star Search, she was signed to A&M Records.12

Career

In 1987, Wilson released her debut album, Discovery, at age 14. The album produced two top ten R&B hits, "(Baby Tell Me) Can You Dance" and "No 1/2 Steppin'".13 Wilson went on to sign a record deal with Motown Records in 1991 and released Inner Child, her first Motown effort later that year. The album included Wilson's hit single "I Love Your Smile", which reached number one on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and number two on the Billboard Hot 100.3 The album also featured a cover of Minnie Riperton's 1974 hit "Lovin' You". Wilson's rendition brought attention to her five octave vocal range.4

After Inner Child, Wilson continued to record albums, including 21… Ways to Grow in 1994 and 1999's Shanice. While she has not achieved significant commercial success with her later albums, she has contributed various tracks for films including Boomerang and The Meteor Man. Wilson also found success with her top ten hit "Saving Forever For You", from the Beverly Hills 90210 soundtrack.3

She also sings backup and does studio sessions and can be heard on Toni Braxton's song "Come On Over Here" and "Un-Break My Heart"5, as well as Usher's "Bedtime".

In addition to singing, Wilson has also appeared on Broadway. In 1997. she played the role of Eponine in the musical Les Misérables.6 She has also lent her voice to the video game The Bouncer.

After a five year hiatus, Wilson released her fifth studio album Every Woman Dreams, on her own label Imajah (named for her two children).7 The accompanying single of the same name peaked at #62 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks,3 to date the album has sold 209,100 copies.8

Personal life

On Valentine's Day in 2000, Wilson married actor Flex Alexander.9 Together, they have two children.10

Discography

Albums

U.S. Top 100 singles

Awards

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