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Overview"Ever wondered what it takes to transform from a stellar athlete into a legendary coach? How does one individual inspire and lead on such a grand scale, leaving an indelible mark on the sport of basketball? ""From Player to Legendary Coach: The Dawn Staley Story"" takes you on an enthralling journey through the life and career of one of basketball's most influential figures. This compelling biography delves deep into Dawn Staley's remarkable transition from a world-class player to a trailblazing coach, capturing every pivotal moment that defined her legacy. Inside This Book: - Early Life and Discovering Basketball: Trace Dawn's humble beginnings and her early love for basketball, exploring how her family and community shaped her determination and drive. - High School Stardom: Relive the excitement of Dawn's high school years, where she first made her mark with extraordinary talent and an unyielding work ethic. - College Career at the University of Virginia: Follow Dawn's stellar collegiate career with the Cavaliers, where she set records and left an indelible impact on the NCAA. - Professional Playing Career: From her start in the WNBA to her international triumphs, this book covers the highs and lows of Dawn's professional journey. - Transition to Coaching: Discover how Dawn seamlessly moved from playing to coaching, beginning with her initial roles and rising to become a head coach. - Building a Legacy at Temple University: Learn about her coaching strategies and significant victories that established her as a formidable leader. - Success at the University of South Carolina: Experience the transformation of the Gamecocks under Dawn's guidance, leading them to national championships and producing future stars. - Olympic Success: Both as a player and coach, Dawn's contributions to Team USA's Olympic victories are chronicled in detail. - Impact on Women's Basketball: Explore Dawn's advocacy for women in sports and her mentorship of the next generation of athletes. - Off the Court: Get to know Dawn's personal life, interests, and her extensive community involvement. - Awards and Recognitions: A comprehensive look at the honors and accolades Dawn has received, cementing her status as a basketball legend. - Legacy and Future Endeavors: Reflect on Dawn's continued contributions to the sport and what lies ahead for this iconic figure. Why This Book? ""From Player to Legendary Coach: The Dawn Staley Story"" is not just a biography; it's an inspiring tale of perseverance, leadership, and breaking barriers. Whether you're a basketball fan, a sports enthusiast, or someone looking for motivation, this book offers something for everyone. Don't miss out on this captivating journey through the life of Dawn Staley. Order your copy today and be inspired by her incredible story of triumph, leadership, and legacy in the world of basketball. Discover how Dawn Staley became a beacon of excellence, transforming the sport and paving the way for future generations." Full Product DetailsAuthor: David L JohnsonPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.299kg ISBN: 9798333244758Pages: 218 Publication Date: 15 July 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |