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Basketball Coaching

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No coverEleven Rings
Eleven Rings

The Soul of Success

3 recommendations
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A New York Times bestseller During his storied career as head coach of the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers, Phil Jackson won more championships than any coach in the history of professional sports. Even more important, he succeeded in never wavering from coaching his way, from a place of deep values. Jackson was tagged as the ?Zen master? half...

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No coverWooden on Leadership
Wooden on Leadership

How to Create a Winning Organization

2 recommendations
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A Wall Street Journal BestsellerA compelling look inside the mind and powerful leadership methods of America's coaching legend, John Wooden "Team spirit, loyalty, enthusiasm, determination. . . . Acquire and keep these traits and success should follow."Coach John WoodenJohn Wooden's goal in 41 years of coaching never changed; namely, to get maxim...

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No coverThe Winner Within
The Winner Within

A Life Plan for Team Players

1 recommendation
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The New York Times bestselling book from one of the greatest NBA coaches of all time.He's one of America's greatest coaches, known for inspiring the champions of pro basketball to work as a teamin short, Pat Riley is a master at creating success. The Winner Within is his game plan for team players in all of lifenot just on the court but in busi...

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No coverPlayers First
Players First

Coaching from the Inside Out

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"If you are a college basketball fan like I am, you?ll understand why I?ve long admired John Calipari?s leadership style. While no coach treasures a win more than John, this terrific book reveals his greater purpose?to lead his young players to better lives, and then challenge them to give back to others." ?President William J. Clinton In Players F...

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Survival Guide for Coaching Youth Basketball
Survival Guide for Coaching Youth Basketball

Only the Essential Drills, Practice Plans, Plays, and Coaching Tips

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You volunteered to coach the basketball team, but are you really ready How will you teach the fundamental skills, run effective practices, and harness the energy of your young team Fear not: Survival Guide for Coaching Youth Basketball has the answers.Yes, the wildly popular and entertaining coaching guide is back in a new, updated, and expanded ...

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Coaching Basketball Successfully
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Legendary UCLA coach John Wooden once said, "People say Morgan Wootten is the best high school basketball coach in the country. I disagree. I know of no finer coach at any levelhigh school, college, or pro."Morgan Wootten has retired from coaching, but his knowledge of the game remains unsurpassed and keen as ever. Coaching Basketball Successfull...

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Leading with the Heart
Leading with the Heart

Coach K's Successful Strategies for Basketball, Business, and Life

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Duke University's head basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski has proved himself a leader both on and off the court. He's led the Duke Blue Devils to five straight Final Four appearances, culminating in backtoback championships in 1991 and '92. He has received five National Coach of the Year Awards and many of the players he coached in college have ...

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No coverSum It Up
Sum It Up

A Thousand and NinetyEight Victories, a Couple of Irrelevant Losses, and a Life in Perspective

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Toughness
Toughness

Developing True Strength On and Off the Court

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If anyone knows tough, it?s Jay Bilas. A fouryear starter at Duke, he learned a strong work ethic under Coach Mike Krzyzewski. After playing professionally overseas, he returned to Duke, where he served as Krzyzewski?s assistant coach for three seasons, helping to guide the Blue Devils to two national championships. He has since become one of bask...

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