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As a refugee in Denmark, Khalida Popal worked to uncover widespread sexual abuse of players by the former president of the Afghanistan Football Federation - forcing FIFA and the government of Afghanistan to act. When Kabul falls Khalida is safe, but her teammates are left behind. Against all the odds, she and a small but mighty network of allies orchestrate an international evacuation strategy to save them. My Beautiful Sisters is a gripping memoir about courage, the power of teamwork against all odds and the existence of hope in dark times.

Eva, Peggy and Kathleen were sisters, living in a terraced house on a rough street. As they grew up, they dreamed of escaping their violent father. Peggy was a studious girl who became a Communist. Beautiful Kathleen married an abusive man and later - during the Second World War - fell in love with a GI. Feisty Eva became a thief as a child so she could help their mother put food on the table - and never lost her rebellious streak or her desire to protect her family. As the years passed, the sisters all lived close together, supporting each other through hard times.

In this hilariously funny essay collection, former ESPN columnist Rick Reilly com­piles the best of his sports columns - essays that include his expert opinion on athlete tattoos, NFL cheerleaders, and even running with the bulls in Pamplona.

Bangka Island, 1942. Australian Army nurse Vivian Bullwinkel was just 26 when Japanese soldiers marched her and her fellow nurses into the shallow waters of a remote beach to be executed. Miraculously, Vivian would be the lone survivor. The Lieutenant-Colonel would also be the first woman to be honoured with a statue at the Australian War Memorial for her extraordinary bravery and service.

Join three sisters as they dive into the exciting world of women’s football, bringing you the latest WSL updates, match highlights, and the juicy drama on and off the pitch. With their unique perspectives they break down key moments, celebrate the athletes, and explore issues that impact the sport. Whether you’re a seasoned fan or new to women’s football, this podcast will soon become your go-to! For questions or comments, email us at sistergoalspodcast@outlook.com Follow us on all socials @sistergoalspodcastThis Podcast has been created and uploaded by Sister Goals. The views in this ...

Daniel Ford learned to fly at the age when most men are well into retirement. In this short book, he tells how it was to have a flight instructor one-third his age, to make a sentimental journey to the Pennsylvania airport where the Piper Cub first saw the light of day, to practice spins and aerobatic turns in a Great Lakes biplane, to make a leisurely tour around Lake Winnipesaukee and into his past, and to have a close encounter with the National Defense Emergency of September 11, 2001.

Bangka Island, 1942. Australian Army nurse Vivian Bullwinkel was just 26 when Japanese soldiers marched her and her fellow nurses into the shallow waters of a remote beach to be executed. Miraculously, Vivian would be the lone survivor. The Lieutenant-Colonel would also be the first woman to be honoured with a statue at the Australian War Memorial for her extraordinary bravery and service.

Part life story, part philosophy text, and part spiritual guide, Sister Jean's wit, wisdom, and common sense has broad appeal and application that transcends religious creed, belief, and even feelings on Loyola's basketball team.

Join sisters, Tess and Maria, as they dive into the world of hockey and provide insights feedback and taste of what’s to come! We appreciate you listening!Follow us on social media at PowerPlaySisters.

Ny svensk podcast om Cheerleading. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hey Friends! Get ready to stride into adventure with the Stride Sisters Podcast! Lace up your running shoes and join us, three college friends turned avid runners, as we dive into the enchanting world of runDisney! Get ready to embark on a journey filled with friendship, laughter, and insider tips as we share our passion for running and all things Disney.

Two sisters with years of team sports under their belts - and A LOT to say about it. Join us as we discover and unpack the lessons that sports have taught us over time.

Molly and Carrie are sisters who discovered a love for hiking, backpacking and exploring wild places together. This podcast is filled with honest and hilarious stories from their many adventures on trails such as the John Muir Trail, Tahoe Tim Trail and more! We hope to bring light and joy to your day and inspire you to go out and conquer trails as well!

It’s a podcast…but with my Sisters! Join us as we explore the unique bond between sisters as we navigate our individual lives. We'll share stories of our own experiences, from the funny to the heartbreaking, and discuss how we've supported each other through it all. Whether you have a sister or not, you'll be inspired by the strength and resilience of the sisterhood. So come on in and join us as we advocate for others, bond over trauma, and laugh at all the places we’ve peed our pants.

Three Sisters in a Tin House is the chilling story of three little girls - Julie, Kristine, and Carrie - who survived the unimaginable and witnessed the unthinkable. Their mother worked hard to keep clothes on their backs and a roof over their heads, but their abusive, alcoholic father worked even harder at making all their lives miserable. But he wasn’t the only negative force that brought terror into their home: a ghostly presence seemed determined to keep the girls’ lives off-balance, turning even the calmest moments in the home into episodes of pure horror.

Bringing together professional experts and grassroots pioneers, the Sport Sister Podcast discusses key topics affecting women's and girls' participation in sport, and provides tips that can be implemented by clubs and other organisations. Hosted by Natalie Doyle. www.sportsister.co.uk

For Judy Lipson, her sisters were her compass, constant, champions, and competitors and for 30 years she suppressed the grief of losing her two beloved sisters. This is the story of how Judy used her memories of her missing sisters and their shared love of ice skating to come full circle. When she performs on the ice, Judy feels Margie and Jane on each shoulder guiding her and whispering in her ear, "Judy, you've got this."

The Gala Sisters have teamed up with their friends to continue to expand The Gala Sisters' brand! This podcast is on all things WWE. A new episode will air every Thursday before each WWE pay-per-view. The Gala Sisters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegalafam/