Women's Soccer: The Passionate Game

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Women's International Soccer has captured the hearts and minds of sports fans all over the world, and this book celebrates the game in all its glory -- and passion! Excitement for the women's game has been growing steadily for decades, and in recent years, with participation in the Olympic Games, Women's World Cup, and action-packed professional matches, women's soccer has exploded in the international arena -- particularly in North America, where adoring fans have set attendance records. Here is the story of the people who make the game great -- the splendid stars, powerhouse teams, and phenomenal newcomers, and the spirited coaches, refs, sponsors, and fans who back them up. With skill, determination, and love of the
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Women's International Soccer has captured the hearts and minds of sports fans all over the world, and this book celebrates the game in all its glory -- and passion! Excitement for the women's game has been growing steadily for decades, and in recent years, with participation in the Olympic Games, Women's World Cup, and action-packed professional matches, women's soccer has exploded in the international arena -- particularly in North America, where adoring fans have set attendance records. Here is the story of the people who make the game great -- the splendid stars, powerhouse teams, and phenomenal newcomers, and the spirited coaches, refs, sponsors, and fans who back them up. With skill, determination, and love of the sport, they have overcome limited resources and even official banning to win the love and respect of people all over the world, and to make women's soccer one of the world's favorite and fastest-growing sports.

Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781553650058
  • Publisher: Douglas & McIntyre Publishing Group
  • Publication date: 8/28/2003
  • Pages: 128
  • Age range: 10 years
  • Product dimensions: 8.42 (w) x 10.26 (h) x 0.60 (d)

Table of Contents

Foreword: Charmaine Hooper 1
Chapter 1 Two Days That Changed the World
Day 1 November 30, 1991, Tianhe Stadium, Guangzhou, Southern China The Women's World Cup Is Born 5
Day 2 July 10, 1999, Rose Bowl, Pasadena, California The Thrill of Victory 15
Chapter 2 How We Got Here
The Herstory of the Game 33
Title IX and After 46
Chapter 3 Women's Soccer and the Olympics
Atlanta, 1996: Lighting the Torch 49
Sydney, 2000: The Flame Burns On 61
Chapter 4 At the Top of Their Game
Women's Soccer Turns Pro 77
Chapter 5 It's a Small World
The 2003 World Cup and Beyond 99
A Look Ahead 120
Acknowledgments 122

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