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OverviewThis book unveils the remarkable journey of one of basketball's most dominant and transformative figures. From her early days in North Syracuse to becoming a global icon, this book charts the meteoric rise of a player who has redefined women's basketball. Breanna ""Stewie"" Stewart's story is one of unparalleled success and unwavering determination. This biography offers an intimate look at the four-time NCAA champion, WNBA superstar, and Olympic gold medalist who has shattered records and expectations at every turn. Readers will discover: - The childhood experiences that shaped her relentless work ethic - Her record-breaking college career at UConn under legendary coach Geno Auriemma - The challenges and triumphs of her professional career in the WNBA and overseas - Her courageous comeback from a career-threatening Achilles injury - Her advocacy for social justice and equality in sports Through in-depth research and exclusive interviews with teammates, coaches, and Stewart herself, ""Court Queen"" paints a vivid portrait of an athlete whose impact extends far beyond the basketball court. From her innovative playing style that has revolutionized the power forward position to her role as a vocal leader in the fight for gender equity in sports, Stewart's influence on the game is unmatched. This biography isn't just for basketball fans; it's an inspiring tale of perseverance, excellence, and the power of using one's platform for positive change. ""Court Queen"" offers invaluable insights into the mind and heart of a champion, revealing how Breanna Stewart became not just a basketball sensation, but a cultural icon redefining what it means to be a female athlete in the 21st century. Prepare to be inspired, challenged, and awed by the story of Breanna Stewart - the reigning queen of the court whose reign shows no signs of ending. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Nancy J MurphyPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.136kg ISBN: 9798341352735Pages: 92 Publication Date: 05 October 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 |