Go For the Goal: A Champion's Guide To Winning In Soccer And Life

Go For the Goal: A Champion's Guide To Winning In Soccer And Life

• Author: Hamm, Mia.Heifetz, Aaron.
• Publisher: It Books
• Pages: 272
• Publication Date: 2000-07-25
• Edition: Reprint
• Binding: Paperback
• MSRP: 11
• ISBN13: 9780060931599
• ISBN: 0060931590
• Other ISBN: 9780062275776
• Other ISBN Binding: print
• Language: en
• Store Location: Sports
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<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 cheetahlike acceleration and lightning-bolt shot, Hamm broke nearly every record in her sport, while galvanizing a whole generation of fans and players.</p><p><em>Go for the Goal</em> 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€"it's 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><p>Filled with personal anecdotes and fully illustrated with both action and instructional photographs, <em>Go for the Goal</em> shows readers exactly how to master the silky skills and techniques that made Hamm and her teammates the finest women's soccer team in the world.</p>