On Her Game

“Riveting…Brennan takes us behind the scenes with captivating in-depth reporting, revealing not only who Caitlin Clark is and why she is so good, but also why she is beloved by so many. This biography is a wonderful portrait of an athlete and a time in America, capturing in rich detail Clark’s unprecedented rise to superstardom. It’s a story about an athlete who appreciates every moment while breaking records, signing autographs, and living her dreams. In other words, it’s about the magic of sports.” —Jackie MacMullan, formerly, Senior Writer at Sports Illustrated and columnist for The Boston Globe and ESPN   “Long one of America's most accomplished and respected sportswriters, Christine Brennan has covered just about every sport. As part of that impressive body of work, she has consistently brought insightful attention to women's sports. So she brings to the Caitlin Clark Moment deep knowledge and perspective about the history that led to it. Caitlin Clark’s story is already one of the biggest and most compelling in sports. On these pages, it’s a story well told.” —Bob Costas, 29-time Emmy Award-winning broadcaster   “In On Her Game, Christine Brennan exhibits her typically extraordinary insight into the often controversial and complicated issues arising in modern sports. All the while, she maintains a standard of journalistic professionalism and clarity that renders her analysis and reporting not only exceedingly thought-provoking and informative, but also engrossing.” —Harry Edwards, Ph.D., professor emeritus at UC Berkeley “Christine Brennan is the right journalist, Caitlin Clark is the right topic, and this is the right time. For decades, Brennan has been at the forefront of what's happening in women's sports, and here's another example of her immersive research and clear writing. No one has a more valuable sense of time and place.” —Hall of Fame Journalist Lesley Visser    “There’s no better person than Christine Brennan, who has spent her life chronicling the great stories in American sports, to take us inside the uniquely complex and compelling story of Caitlin Clark.” —Michael Wilbon, cohost of ESPN’s Pardon the Interruption