Befitting a champion.School Library Journal, starred review

Babe Didrikson Zahariaswas oneof history's greatest athletes asan All-American basketball player, an Olympic gold medalist in track and field, and a championship golfer who won eighty-two amateur and professional tournaments.She was elected Woman Athlete of the Year six times, and in 1950 was named Woman Athlete of the Half Century. This insightful and well-researched biography from aNewbery medalist brings to life the woman who changed the perception of female athletes forever.