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Dawn Staley Recalls How She Became a Basketball Coach and Shares the Key to Her Success
The University of South Carolina basketball coach just released a new book, "Uncommon Favor: Basketball, North Philly, My Mother, and the Life Lessons I Learned from All Three." ...
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Basketball legend Dawn Staley reflects on successes and challenges in ‘Uncommon Favor’
Dawn Staley is a woman of many titles: five-time WNBA all-star, Olympic gold medalist, head coach and now an author. In her ...
Q&A: Dawn Staley says Charlamagne tha God convinced her to write her memoir
South Carolina coach Dawn Staley’s book “Uncommon Favor ,” a memoir in which Staley recounts growing up in North Philadelphia ...
Dawn Staley, proudly ‘made in North Philly,’ wants everybody to know where she is from
No matter where Dawn Staley has gone in her basketball journey, she has taken Philadelphia with her as a companion, a teacher, and an inspiration. In 1992, she was dropped from the U.S. National Women ...
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Dawn Staley gifted new fashion piece: Custom vest stitched with symbols of her life, career
COLUMBIA — South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley just added a custom sweater vest to her closet, with a piece designed entirely for the three-time title winning coach. On Tuesday ...
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Dawn Staley’s legacy didn’t require a statue, but it’s a testament to her iconic status
Wednesday afternoon in downtown Columbia, S.C., a statue will be unveiled to honor Dawn Staley, the adopted daughter and coach of the city. It will stand nearly equidistant between the Gamecocks ...