A prolific scorer and rebounder, as well as a capable ball handler and defender, she helped lead the University of Connecticut women's basketball team to national titles in 2000 and 2002.

In 2015, she was named a studio analyst for MSG Networks covering the New York Knicks pre-games and post-games as well as the weekly coaches show.

She holds basketball camps and clinics under her company, Swin Cash Enterprise LLC, and is involved in charity events through the WNBA.

She participated in the WBCA High School All-America Game where she scored fourteen points, and earned MVP honors.

Swin was a member of the inaugural class (2006) of inductees to the University of Connecticut women's basketball "Huskies of Honor" recognition program.

[11] In the off-season, Cash has appeared as a studio analyst on ESPN's NBA Fastbreak (according to ESPN.com) and during the 2008 Beijing Olympic games, she alternated with Teresa Edwards in presenting in-game commentary for NBC's presentation of the women's basketball tournament from the network's New York broadcast studios.

[12] Cash received the Dapper Dan Sportswoman of the Year award given to one who shows excellence in the Pittsburgh area.

[18] Cash was invited to the USA Basketball Women's National Team training camp in the fall of 2009.

[20] Cash was selected to be a member of the National team representing the US at the World Championships held in September and October 2010.

Several players shared scoring honors, with Cash, Angel McCoughtry, Maya Moore, Diana Taurasi, Lindsay Whalen, and Sylvia Fowles all ending as high scorer in the first few games.

[24] Cash made the final roster and played for the U.S. team that won the 2012 Olympic gold medal.

[25] Washington and Jefferson College awarded Cash with an honorary degree in Doctorate of Public Service at their commencement ceremonies in May 2011 to honor her charity work.

In 2016, she was fined $500 by the Association, along with her teammates and players from two other WNBA teams, for wearing warm up shirts that read "#BlackLivesMatter" and "#Dallas5", both serving as references to gun violence.

[28][29][30] In a post-game debriefing following the incident, Cash stated:I think it’s a shame that we keep seeing people that want to make this movement as something that’s violent.

[31]She said that part of what motivated her to take a stance against police violence was the Civil Rights Movement era stories her grandmother told her.