Babe Didrikson was the world's greatest woman athlete. From golf to basketball she could do it all. She had the muscles of an ox and the determination to win. That is exactly what Babe did. She was truly the greatest and no one could beat her. Babe Didrikson went down in history as a sports legend. But she didn't do it alone. Although Babe had the skills to play golf it was the people and influences that motivated her to play. These people, her family, fans, and coaches made the difference to Babe Didrikson.
             It all started in the early days when Babe's family always motivated her to try out for sports teams and put her in all the athletic activities they could. Lillian Didrikson, (Lillie) was Babe's sister. Whenever Babe did anything Lillie would always encourage her to do the right thing. Not only would she talk with Babe about doing the right thing she would also talk with her about anything that was bothering her or was just on her mind. Although Babe's family was far from wealthy they still did every thing in their power to keep Babe in all the sports she wanted. Later in Babe's life she married George Zaharias. Along with being the love of Babes life he was the only person who could make Babe feel the way she did. Constantly George would stay with Babe just to make sure she was ok. He would not leave her side. And he always tried to be at every golf open or tournament. He even rescheduled lots of his wrestling matches to be near Babe in her golf games. But it wasn't only George who tried to be at all her games. Her family tried as hard as they possibly could to be at them. But family wasn't the only influence that came early on in her life. Mrs. Henry Wood was one of Babes chaperones and dear friends. Mrs. Wood was good for Babe because she was always very helpful and on top of things. All these people were very helpful to Babe and really motivated her to pursue ...