Strong Women, 9781802792256
Hardcover
Rebel women rewriting sports history: strength, triumph, and unforgettable moments.

Strong Women

inspirational athletes at the top of their game

$29.11

  • Hardcover

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    9 October 2023

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Summary

Unstoppable: Celebrating 50 Sporting Heroines

Overpower. Overtake. Overcome. Serena Williams

Throughout history, every woman pulling on spikes, lacing up boots, and picking up a racquet has been a rebel, and this explosive book aims to uncover the often-hidden histories behind 50 of these incredible pioneers.

From Betty Chapman, the first Black woman to be a professional softball player, to Billie Jean King’s iconic ‘Battle of the Sexes’ victory, and…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781802792256
ISBN-10:1802792252
Author:Suzanne Wrack
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Welbeck
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:9 October 2023
Weight:580g
Dimensions:212mm x 152mm x 24mm
About The Author

Suzanne Wrack

Suzanne Wrack is the women’s football writer for the Guardian. An accredited football reporter and member of the SJA, Football Writer’s Association and Women in Football, she won a place on the first ever Women in Journalism mentoring scheme in 2016.

Suzanne was highly commended in the Media Initiative of the Year category at the 2018 Women’s Sport Trust ‘Be A Game Changer’ awards and shortlisted for sports journalist of the year at the 2019 British Press Awards. Her first book, a social and political history of women’s football, will be published by Faber in spring 2022.

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