Go For The Goal: A Champions Guide To Winning In Soccer And Life by Mia Hamm, Aaron Heifetz

<BLOCKQUOTE>When I was playing, they said soccer was a mans world and that women should remain on the sidelines. All I can say is Im glad I never had to go up against Mia Hamm.<DIV ALIGN=RIGHT>-- Pel?</DIV></BLOCKQUOTE><P>For the more than seven million girls--from knobby-kneed tykes to high school and college stars--who are tearing across the country chasing a soccer ball and dreams of glory, there is one name that eclipses all others, male or female: Mia Hamm. With her cheetah-like acceleration and lightning bolt shot, Hamm has broken nearly every record in her sport, while galvanizing a whole new generation of fans and players. <P>Go for the Goal</I> is not only the inspiring story of how a tiny suburban sprite became a global terror with a ball (and the world) at her feet--its also a step-by-step or dribble-by-dribble guide for any kid with the all-American dream of making the team and becoming a champion. <P> Filled with personal anecdotes and fully illustrated with both action and instructional photos, Go for the Goal</I> shows readers exactly how to master the silky skills and techniques that have made Hamm and her teammates the finest womens soccer team in the world.

Author: Mia Hamm, Aaron Heifetz

Language: English

Edition: First Edition

Binding: Hardcover

Pages: 240

Publisher: Harper

Publication Date: 1999-05-19