Dawn Staley: The Long Game And Hidden Chapters From Her Path To Glory

By Maren Cross

You know Dawn Staley the basketball legend, but do you know the woman who once turned recruiting into an Olympic sport and built an empire out of elbow grease, grit, and Gucci sneakers? Buckle up, because this isn't your grandma's sports biography. Dawn Staley The Long Game And Hidden Chapters from Her Path to Glory takes you from the courts of North Philly to the catwalks of South Carolina's coaching staff meetings yes, she showed up looking fly and left with a five-star recruit. It's a story of sweat, sass, strategy, and the occasional courtside stare-down that could melt a shot clock. Inside these pages, Dawn's life unfolds like a championship season complete with buzzer beaters, technical fouls, and more behind-the-scenes tea than an SEC postgame presser. Discover the top-secret methods behind building one of the fiercest programs in women's basketball history, the entrepreneurial hustle that birthed her off-court fashion line (move over, Yeezy), and the role she plays as a real-life fairy godmother to dozens of young women chasing their dreams. Spoiler alert: she's got more god-kids than Pat Summitt had wins. This is not a sanitized, sparkle-dusted story of triumph. It's raw, it's bold, and yes it's hilarious, because Dawn never takes herself too seriously. But don't get it twisted when the whistle blows, she's the fiercest competitor in the arena, turning doubters into believers and underdogs into champions. Read this book and get ready to laugh, cry, and maybe start running drills in your living room. Dawn didn't just play the long game she redefined it.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0F6CCLS8T
• ISBN13: 9798281234825
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 131 Pages
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.3" x 6.0"