Uncommon Favor: Basketball, North Philly, My Mother, and the Life Lessons I Learned from All Three

$28.99

Subject: Biography / Autobiography

Author: Staley, Dawn

Publisher: Atria/Black Privilege Publishing

Date Published: 05-2025

ISBN: 1668023369 | EAN: 9781668023365

BasicBinding: Hardcover

Features: Illustrated, Price on Product | Pages: 256

Annotation: "Uncommon Favor reveals the journey that led to Staley's success, including the challenges she faced. From dealing with sexism on the court to feeling isolated in new environments, Staley honed her skills and learned valuable life lessons about mental fortitude and maturity that have grounded her throughout her career. Beginning with her humble origins on the North Philadelphia basketball court and her rise to national fame at the University of Virginia--where she led her team to three Final Fours--Staley recounts the key moments that shaped her winning mindset"--Provided by publisher.

"Uncommon Favor reveals the journey that led to Staley's success, including the challenges she faced. From dealing with sexism on the court to feeling isolated in new environments, Staley honed her skills and learned valuable life lessons about mental fortitude and maturity that have grounded her throughout her career. Beginning with her humble origins on the North Philadelphia basketball court and her rise to national fame at the University of Virginia--where she led her team to three Final Fours--Staley recounts the key moments that shaped her winning mindset"--Provided by publisher.

Subject: Biography / Autobiography
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