Straight Up (Paperback)

Paperback. This is Ruby Tui. An open, raw and honest account of her journey from a troubled and unstable childhood, searching for a better option in life, to Olympic champion and the world's best rugby sevens player. After a childhood filled with neglect Ruby yearned for another path. Determined not to let her upbringing limit her, she survived abuse, drugs and tragedy to become one of the most successful women's rugby players in the world. The explosion of women's rugby on the global stage has matched the rise of Ruby's stellar career, as she has grown with the game from amateur to professional. In Straight Up Ruby looks herself in the eye, understanding that she can turn pain into purpose. It's time to be straight up. Straight Up by Ruby Tui is a unique book that blends sport, humor, and life lessons in a refreshing and relatable way. As a New Zealand rugby sevens player, Ruby brings her own experiences and perspectives to the book, offering insights into the world of sports and the mindset required to succeed. Whether you're a sports fan or not, Straight Up is a book that will inspire and motivate you to tackle challenges head-on and live life to the fullest. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…