Tigerbelle

A timely memoir about world record–breaking Tyus's 1964 and 1968 Olympic victories, amid the turbulence of the 1960s, along with contemporary reflections. “Tyus proves as winning a storyteller as she was a runner . . . The ‘a’ in Wyomia is silent, but thankfully, the woman who owns that name is not.” — New York Times Book Review “ Tigerbelle  offers a fresh perspective on the history of women’s sports in the United States. From her one-of-a-kind accomplishments on the track to her contribut