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The luck of the Irish

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Meg Mallon was winless during her first four years as a professional golfer, but in 1991 won more than a half million dollars and was named Professional Sportswoman of the Year. Her career, plus the career of Jean Driscoll, Amateur Sportswoman of the Year, are discussed.

Author: Kort, Michele, Reith, Kathryn
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Women's Sports and Fitness
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1099-6079
Year: 1992
Achievements and awards, Competitions, Women golfers, Women athletes, Mallon, Meg, Driscoll, Jean, Women's Sports Foundation

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Basketball: ball handling

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Women basketball players can improve their skills by practicing stationary drills, basic dribbling skills and fancy dribbles. Fancy dribbles include the crossover, reverse, behind-the-back and zigzag dribble.

Author: Kort, Michele
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Women's Sports and Fitness
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1099-6079
Year: 1992
Training, Women basketball players, Women's basketball

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The big chill

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Lynne Cox has become the world's best endurance swimmer in extreme situations by conquering chilly waters around the world, including the Bering Strait, the Cook Strait and the Cape of Good Hope.

Author: Kort, Michele
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Women's Sports and Fitness
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1099-6079
Year: 1993
Behavior, Biography, Swimmers, Cox, Lynne

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