Growing Up
Family
High School
College Years
A True Professional
100
Mia Hamm's real first name.
What is Mariel?
100
Mia's brother's name was this.
Who was Garrett?
100
This coach saw Mia play in Wichita Falls, Texas.
Who is Anson Dorrance?
100
This was Mia Hamm's college nickname.
What is Jordan?
100
This is the type of medal that Mia helped the U.S. win in the 1996 Olympics.
What is gold?
200
Mia Hamm was born here.
Where is Selma, Alabama?
200
Mia's brother was this many years older than Mia.
What is three?
200
Dorrance was a coach at this college.
What is the University of North Carolina?
200
This is the number of times that Mia became the All-American and Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Year.
What is three?
200
This company named a shoe after Mia.
What is Nike?
300
Mia first learned of soccer in this country.
Where is Italy?
300
This person was Mia's hero.
Who was her brother, Garrett?
300
Mia's jersey number was this in 1987.
What is 9?
300
This is how old Mia was when she took time off of college to play for the national team.
What is 19?
300
This is when Mia retired from soccer.
When is 2004?
400
Mia's mother wanted her to take this type of lesson.
What is ballet?
400
Mia's brother died of this type of disease.
What is bone marrow?
400
Hamm was 15 years old when she was placed onto this team.
What is the U.S. National team?
400
This is where Mia Hamm played soccer in college.
What is the University of North Carolina?
400
INFERENCE ALERT: This is how Mia felt about her brother and why.
What is "Mia loved her brother. He was her biggest hero because he encouraged her and recognized her talent. She was sad when he died. I know that because she honors him with her charity."
500
Mia's first soccer league was made up of mostly these.
What are boys?
500
This charity helps with bone marrow research.
What is the Mia foundation?
500
Mia Hamm was the _____________ woman to ever play on the U.S. National team.
What is "youngest?"
500
This is when Mia graduated college.
When is 1993?
500
INFERENCE ALERT: This is how Mia felt when she retired from soccer.
What is "Mia must have felt sad because she loves playing soccer. She was probably very proud of herself, but needed a break, too."
M
e
n
u