basketball for women

Pat Summitt, the legendary coach whose Tennessee Lady Vols entered the 1997-98 season aiming for an almost unprecedented "three-peat" of NCAA championships. Raise the Roof takes you right inside the locker room of her amazing team, whose inspired mixture of gifted freshmen and seasoned stars produced a standard of play that would change the game of women's basketball forever.

Allie turns to basketball to help her through tough times, but when an old knee injury resurfaces, she becomes overwhelmed by dark thoughts of never being able to play again.

Photographs and text help chronicle the 1999 champion season for the Women's Basketball Team at Gallaudet University.

Journalist Terese Karmel shares her favorite memories of the UConn Huskies women's basketball team, recounting the team's highs and lows and profiling its greatest legends.

Profiles some of the key players on the Los Angeles Sparks professional women's basketball team and describes the team's first year in the WNBA.

Profiles some of the key players on the Sacramento Monarchs professional women's basketball team and describes the team's first year in the WNBA.

Profiles some of the key players for the Phoenix Mercury and describes the team's first year in the WNBA.

Explores the world of women's college basketball through a look at five leading programs: Tennessee, Connecticut, Rutgers, UCLA, and Louisiana Tech; discusses recruiting, coaching, star players, financial issues, and controversies.