Kinghorn, Cynthia Clinger 2003-01-16

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Cynthia Kinghorn talks about her experiences playing for the Lady Raiders Basketball Team. Content of interview will be used for Marsh Sharp’s Book


General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Cynthia Clinger Kinghorn

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Date: January 16, 2003

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: Emily Sharp

Length: 00:42:55


Abstract

Introduction, Talks about Family, Playing Basketball at Tech, Life lessons learnt, Marsha Sharp as a coach and her goals, Talks about her impression of Marsh Sharp, Her emphasis of academics, Player’s attitude problems, Less playing time, Expectations of winning NCAA, Win at southwest conference tournament, Improved Outlook, Sheryl Swoopes, Room mates, Impression of her, Not very close friends, Adversity, Not Playing as Much, Dealing with it, Implications of Success at NCAA, Example for family that goals are achievable, Playing for Division I, Never a high school goal, Means to Pay for College, Tangible and intangible gifts, Impressed with former lady raiders current position, Greatest and Lowest Moments, Fans, Regrets, Not using her popularity for a larger good, Life skills attained, Teamwork, Satisfaction with roles assigned, Declining teamwork in professional sports


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