A history of basketball for girls and women :from bloomers to big leagues
Traces the development of women's basketball, from its beginnings at Smith College to today's Women's National Basketball Association.
Main Author: | Lannin, Joanne |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Minneapolis :
Lerner Sports,
c2000.
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Table of Contents:
- A girls' game from the beginning
- Basketball travels West and South
- Changing the rules
- The roller coaster of the roaring '20s
- Babe and Texas league basketball
- Basketball grows like corn in Iowa
- The AAU era
- A time of change
- Olympian promise, professional failure
- Growing pains in the '80s
- Into the spotlight
- Into the future.