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Raised a Warrior: A Memoir of Soccer, Grit, and Leveling the Playing Field

Susie Petruccelli

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Description:A star athlete shares her trailblazing account of triumph in the face of sexism, self-doubt, and injury, gives a remarkable global tour of the women's soccer world, and presents a stirring call-to-action to secure equal pay and conditions.When Susie Petruccelli won a place on Harvard University's soccer team, she felt on top of the world--talented, strong, and worthy. Unfortunately, after sustaining injuries and developing health problems, she felt her worth slip away. In this remarkable memoir, Petruccelli reveals how she battled her way back onto the field and continued to fight even after she hung up her cleats. She distills the significance of not giving up on oneself and inspires players of all sports who've faced injuries to persevere. She also brings to light the inequities and discrimination female athletes face that she's traveled the world to see and document firsthand, and introduces the international athletes and activists fighting for equal pay and conditions. In so doing, she reveals the progress made, as well as the battles ahead and the force of the movement.Raised a Warrior is the winner of the Vikki Orvice Prize and has been praised by a wide range of sports icons from Pel� to Billie Jean King.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Raised a Warrior: A Memoir of Soccer, Grit, and Leveling the Playing Field. To get started finding Raised a Warrior: A Memoir of Soccer, Grit, and Leveling the Playing Field, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: A star athlete shares her trailblazing account of triumph in the face of sexism, self-doubt, and injury, gives a remarkable global tour of the women's soccer world, and presents a stirring call-to-action to secure equal pay and conditions.When Susie Petruccelli won a place on Harvard University's soccer team, she felt on top of the world--talented, strong, and worthy. Unfortunately, after sustaining injuries and developing health problems, she felt her worth slip away. In this remarkable memoir, Petruccelli reveals how she battled her way back onto the field and continued to fight even after she hung up her cleats. She distills the significance of not giving up on oneself and inspires players of all sports who've faced injuries to persevere. She also brings to light the inequities and discrimination female athletes face that she's traveled the world to see and document firsthand, and introduces the international athletes and activists fighting for equal pay and conditions. In so doing, she reveals the progress made, as well as the battles ahead and the force of the movement.Raised a Warrior is the winner of the Vikki Orvice Prize and has been praised by a wide range of sports icons from Pel� to Billie Jean King.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Raised a Warrior: A Memoir of Soccer, Grit, and Leveling the Playing Field. To get started finding Raised a Warrior: A Memoir of Soccer, Grit, and Leveling the Playing Field, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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