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Hurdles in the dark

Gonzalez, Elvira K., author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

796.42 GON

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:799547

14.

The hard parts : a memoir of courage and triumph

Masters, Oksana, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

796.0456 MAS

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SD_ILS:669214

15.

The longest race : inside the secret world of abuse, doping, and deception on Nike's elite running team

Goucher, Kara, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

796.42 GOU

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SD_ILS:671717

16.

Work with what you got

Clark, Zion, author.

Publication Date

2023

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Call Number

796.812 CLA

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SD_ILS:674111

17.

Good for a girl : a woman running in a man's world

Fleshman, Lauren, author.

Publication Date

2023

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Call Number

796.42 FLE

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SD_ILS:665613

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The education of Kendrick Perkins

Perkins, Kendrick, 1984- author.

Publication Date

2023

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Call Number

927.96323 PER

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SD_ILS:671699

19.

Undisputed : a champion's life

Bailey, Donovan, 1967- author.

Publication Date

2023

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Call Number

927.96422 BAI

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SD_ILS:691466

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Lion on the inside : how one girl changed basketball

Abdul-Qaadir, Bilqis, author.

Publication Date

2023

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Call Number

796.323 ABD

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SD_ILS:692488

21.

The race to be myself : a memoir

Semenya, Caster, 1991- author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

927.9642 SEM

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SD_ILS:691441

22.

Ignite : unlock the hidden potential within

De Grasse, Andre, 1994- author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

796.42 DEG

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SD_ILS:689746

23.

My home team : a sportswriter's life and the redemptive power of small-town girls basketball

Kindred, Dave, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

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Call Number

070.4 KIN

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SD_ILS:693232

24.

Bravey : adapted for young readers : chasing dreams, befriending pain, and other big ideas

Pappas, Alexi, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

796.42 PAP

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SD_ILS:697445

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