Soaring Above the Rim: The Brittney Griner True StoryFrom basketball prodigy to international icon, Brittney Griner's story is one of soaring triumphs and devastating challenges. Dive into the remarkable life of the woman who shattered records, redefined expectations, and faced unimaginable adversity.
Rise Like a Phenom: Witness Brittney's meteoric rise from a towering Texan girl to a viral sensation for her gravity-defying dunks. Follow her journey as she leads Baylor University to an undefeated season and becomes the first woman to dunk in an NCAA tournament, forever etching her name in basketball history.
Beyond the Game: This is more than just a sports biography. Explore Brittney's personal journey, her groundbreaking coming-out story, and the courage it took to navigate prejudice in the world of athletics. Discover the love and support she found with her wife, Cherelle, and the strength they drew from each other.
A Global Journey: Experience the highs and lows of Brittney's international career, where her talent was celebrated but her identity became a target. Delve into the complexities of playing overseas, navigating cultural differences, and the constant awareness of potential discrimination.
A Fight for Freedom: In 2022, the world watched in shock as Brittney was detained in Russia on drug charges, sparking international outrage and a desperate fight for her release. Soaring Above the Rim goes beyond the headlines, offering an intimate look at her ordeal, the tireless efforts to bring her home, and the emotional toll it took on her and her loved ones.
More Than a Dunk: This book is a testament to the human spirit. It's a story of resilience in the face of adversity, the unwavering fight for justice, and the power of love and determination. Whether you're a basketball fan, an advocate for equality, or simply someone inspired by extraordinary journeys, Soaring Above the Rim: The Brittney Griner True Story will leave you empowered, moved, and forever changed