The Female Athlete

Reducere. "This searing confessional reads like a novel and is just as suspenseful... Any female athlete would be interested in this story." -- Library Journ...

This book discusses major changes in our understanding of the most prevalent non-orthopedic, sports-related condition - overtraining syndrome (OTS)...

Reducere. Jackie is known throughout the world as the best female athlete ever - the winner of six Olympic medals, three of them gold; the current world-reco...

DescriptionI Am a Promise takes readers on Shelly Ann's journey from her childhood in the tough inner-city community of Waterhouse in Kingston, Jam...

Contributor(s): Author: Debbie Millbern PowersGrowing up in basketball-crazed Indiana in the '50s, Debbie Millbern mastered her game on driveway co...

Reducere. "Befitting a champion."--School Library Journal, starred review Babe Didrikson Zaharias was one of history's greatest athletes as an All-American b...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Michael SilverAuthor: Natalie CoghlinThe story of Natalie Coughlin's remarkable battle back from injury and burnout to be-c...

In her extraordinary swimming career, Shirley Babashoff set thirty-nine national records and eleven world records. Prior to the 1990s, she was the ...

Reducere. "Lynn Hill isn't just one of the best female climbers in the world--she is among the greatest rock climbers of all time."--Jon Krakauer, author ofI...

How do you win a soccer game when you don't even want to be on the team? When Hunter Hercules, the biggest soccer star in the Northlands, is transf...

Reducere. In this in-depth look at the heated debates over paying college athletes, Ronald A. Smith starts at the beginning: the first intercollegiate athlet...

Description"The embrace of women's sports sometimes feels almost like a political act...Molly Schiot's Game Changers: The Unsung Heroines of Sports...

A riveting chronicle of trailblazing tennis champion and cultural icon Serena Williams's turbulent 2019 tour season and a revealing portrait of who...

Description"An inspiring tribute to female friendship and female courage "--Kate Quinn, New York Times bestselling author of The Alice Network and ...

Reducere. The Olympic runner, actress, filmmaker and writer Alexi Pappas shares what she's learned about confidence, self-reliance, mental health, embracing ...

Reducere. She's Penna Carstairs. The Renegade they call Rebel. FMX-treme Magazine's sexiest female athlete of the year. There's no rule in extreme sports she...

Reducere. Every female athlete, her coaches, parents, teachers, and administrators will find Stop The Drama! invaluable as they navigate the stormy waters of...

Reducere. Strength is what we gain from the madness we survive. For Anson "Steel" Sterling, former Marine Raider and current bad boy of the Shadows crew, kic...

Reducere. The Queen of the Ring is the story of Mildred Burke, the longest reigning champion of female wrestling. In this in-depth account, Pulitzer Prize-wi...

Reducere. DescriptionProteins are the basic building blocks of the human body. But most people are malnourished in amino acids, which are required to form pr...

Reducere. In this "whip-smart thriller featuring a brilliant female protagonist, a finely-tuned plot, and some truly spectacular writing" (Cristina Alger, US...

Reducere. 2017 Tayshas List Selection * YALSA Top 10 Best YA Fiction of 2017 * School Libray Journal Best of 2016 * Junior Library Guild Selection * The Glob...

Reducere. An assault survivor realizes she can rewind time and relives the experience in order to erase it. A teen athlete wonders why she isn't more afraid ...

Reducere. A Stevo's Book Reviews on the Internet "Best of the Bunch" Fiction Pick"High school basketball player Nancy Takahiro's future is uncertain. She's c...

Reducere. Read the USA Today bestseller from the author of Roses, a "sumptuous, full-bodied, and emotional" novel about five young spies embedded among the h...

Reducere. Discover the life of Simone Biles--a story about believing in yourself and going for the gold Simone Biles has been called the greatest gymnast of ...

Reducere. A star athlete shares her trailblazing account of triumph in the face of sexism, self-doubt, and injury, gives a remarkable global tour of the wome...

Reducere. Discover the life of Simone Biles--a story about going for the gold for kids ages 6 to 9 Simone Biles has been called the greatest gymnast of all t...

Reducere. In 1971, Madison College was a small-town teachers college with around 3, 000 students, most of them female. To elevate the college's visibility an...

Reducere. The winning game plan for channeling fear into world-class performanceFear comes in all forms, but one thing is always true: Fear is an obstacle to...

Reducere. WINNER OF THE 2014 SEYMOUR MEDAL sponsored by the Society for American Baseball Research and finalist for 2014 SABR Larry Ritter AwardThough his pi...

Reducere. The rules may differ from country to country, but the dating game is a universal constant.After years of searching for Mr. Right in living-room mee...

Reducere. Some people aren't sure what their sexual orientation is: gay, straight, or bisexual. Various people may tell you what they think your sexual orien...