women basketball players

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women basketball players

WNBA, we got next!

1998
Describes the formation of the Women's National Basketball Association, presents season recaps of the teams and player profiles, and gives an account of the first championship game.

Rookie

Tamika Whitmore's first year in the WNBA
2000
Describes the life, basketball career, and daily routine of Tamika Whitmore, a player with the New York Liberty, a team in the Women's National Basketball Association.

The home team

of mothers, daughters, and American champions
1996
A dual autobiography in which women's basketball star Rebecca Lobo and her mother RuthAnn discuss the joys and sufferings of growing up female, and offer insight into the special mother-daughter relationship that helped mold a champion.

Sheryl Swoopes

2009
An introduction to the life and career of professional women's basketball player Sheryl Swoopes that discusses her childhood, experiences playing college basketball, recruitment by the newly-formed WNBA, personal life, and other related topics.

Hoop queens

poems
2007
A collection of twelve poems that celebrate contemporary women basketball stars, including Yolanda Griffith, Chamique Holdsclaw, and Natalie Williams.

Cynthia Cooper

2001
A biography of this WNBA star from her early life in the streets of Watts to her professional basketball success and lucrative endorsement deals.

Shattering the glass

the remarkable history of women's basketball
2005
Traces the history of women's basketball in the United States from the late nineteenth century to the early twenty-first, discussing the game's early development at women's colleges and its spread to high schools, industrial leagues, and professional teams.

Basketball

2011
An introduction to women's basketball, describing the history, rules, and significant individuals associated with the sport, and discussing techniques, strategies, competitive events, and equipment.

WNBA superstars

1998
Contains profiles of nine women basketball players from around the world, including Lisa Leslie, Rebecca Lobo, Vicky Bullett, and Sheryl Swoopes.

Basketball year

what it's like to be a woman pro
2000
Describes various aspects of being a woman who plays professional basketball: the training, travel, game play, interacting with fans, and everyday life.

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