Category: Sports
Created by: rufaro9102
Number of Blossarys: 41
Like Dawn Staley, Cheryl Miller and Cynthia Cooper, Leslie has come to define excellence in women's basketball. A mainstay on USA Basketball teams since being named to the 1989 USA Junior World ...
White, who may be even less remembered than Coachman, was a two-time Olympic silver medalist and a consistent model of athletic excellence as a member of an incredible five U.S. Olympic teams–1956, ...
In 1999, Williams, the former number one player in the world, won her first Grand Slam tournament when she won US Open and also became the very first African American woman to win a Grand Slam ...
Joyner-Kersee, who was often described as "the best all-around female athlete in the world, " was an amazing patient who overcame her asthmatic condition to establish herself as one of track and ...
Long before becoming the world's fastest woman, Rudolph beat her greatest odds by learning to walk on her own. As the 17th of 21 children, Rudolph was suffering from polio, scarlet fever and double ...