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Et july 14 at thompsonboling arena on the tennessee campus. Long, long after playing days are over, taken from a. She led the university of tennessee womens basketball team to a record 1,098 victories during her reign from 1974 to. Sally jenkins is a sports columnist for the washington post. As head coach of the tennessee lady vols, she won more. Best sellers bookstores most popular bookbag rent books sell books. Sally jenkinss most popular book is its not about the bike. Pat summitt, the alltime winningest coach in ncaa basketball history and bestselling author of. Pat summitt was only 21 when she became head coach of the tennessee vols womens basketball team.
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Pat summitt summitt, pat used books, rare books and new books find all books by pat summitt and compare prices. She was previously a senior writer for sports illustrated. Pat summitt was a womens college basketball head coach with 1,098 career wins accrued, the most in ncaa basketball history. Sally jenkins is the author of men will be boys and the cowriter of pat summitts first book, reach for the summit. Pat summitt inspired a generation of basketball players. Sally jenkins has worked with pat to produce a truly inspiring book that will benefit every reader. As the book title indicates, summitt built a dynasty in a sport where teamwork is paramount. Isbn 9780767903295 9780767903295 softcover, three rivers press, 1999. Why pat summitts legacy will withstand the test of time. The inspiring inside story of the tennessee lady volunteers undefeated 199798 season by summitt, pat and a great selection of related books. Sum it up, by pat summitt author with sally jenkins author was a very good book, uplifting biography of pat summitt. The most gripping parts of the book are closeups of summitts trying moments on the sidelines, as she willed one group of tricky players after. As pat once said in recalling her achievements, what i see are not the numbers. Sally jenkins is an awardwinning journalist for the washington post and is the author and coauthor of 12 books, including four bestsellers.
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