women basketball coaches

In this lesbian sports romance, Julie Parker is coaching the women's basketball team at East Nashville High when junior Vanessa joins the team. Her foster parent is former WNBA player Elle Cochrane and Julie's crush. Julie convinces Elle to be her assistant coach. The women bond and Elle offers to help Julie practice dating since she's still figuring out her queer identity. However, soon neither woman knows what's pretend and what is real.

A first-hand account by head Rutgers Women's Basketball coach C. Vivian Stringer from her earliest days as a coach through to the Don Immus issue where she conducted herself with dignity and courage despite losing in the championship game with Louisiana State University. Shares information about her fourteen-year-old daughter Nina who struggles with the results of spinal meningitis, and the sudden death of her husband Bill. Also discusses her own bout with cancer and her ongoing affection for her team.

Head coach of Baylor University's Lady Bear basketball program Kim Mulkey discusses her life, covering her childhood and success as a player, Olympic appearance, personal life, family, coaching philosophy, and more. Includes photographs.

C. Vivian Stringer, head coach of the Rutgers University women's basketball team, shares the story of her life, discussing her childhood, the challenges she has met in the course of her personal and professional life, and the philosophy that guides her career.