No Place for a Lady — Cassie Miles

To succeed as the first female professional football player, Elaine Preston's got to be tough. She can't give in to the cynics and critics. Or fall for big, blond Curt Michaels, whose protectiveness reveals her vulnerability, whose need to understand brings him too close for comfort, whose mere glance is as tangible as a caress ...

Curt knows Elaine needs tender loving care even more than shoulder pads and knee guards. But when their passion becomes public knowledge, he fears he's lost any chance of proving there's no weakness in loving ... and that the perfect place for this lady is in his arms ...