Swing Your Sword: Leading the Charge in Football and Life
By: Mike Leach , Bruce Feldman , None
3.70
Format: 264 pages, Hardcover
SWING YOUR SWORD is the first ever book by one of the most fascinating and successful coaches in sp…
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1. The Boys of Winter: The Untold Story of a Coach, a Dream, and the 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team
By: Wayne Coffey , Jim Craig , Ken Morrow
4.21
Format: 273 pages, Paperback
The true story of the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team and the Miracle on Ice, which Sports Illustrat… read more
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"The most enduring heroes are people who don't try to be."-Wayne Coffey, The Boys of Winter: The Untold Story of a Coach, a Dream, and the 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team
"You push on, do your best, and if you are really brave, you dream big, doubts and fears be damned. This is the stuff that miracles are made of, and the proof was there to see, on February 22, 1980."-Wayne Coffey, The Boys of Winter: The Untold Story of a Coach, a Dream, and the 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team
"You can't look back. You can't dial up euphoria on demand, or try to recreate what happened a quarter century ago. You move forward and you live your life and try to be a better person every day than…"-Wayne Coffey, The Boys of Winter: The Untold Story of a Coach, a Dream, and the 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team
2. The System: The Glory and Scandal of Big-Time College Football
By: Jeff Benedict , Armen Keteyian
4.04
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
AN EXPLOSIVE AND REVELATORY PORTRAIT REPORTED FROM DEEP BEHIND THE SCENES OF BIG-TIME NCAA COLLEGE … read more
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"Part of the genius of (Nick) Sabin's system was that he understood that no matter the skill set, he was inheriting vulnerable kids from various backgrounds. For those times when they made poor decisi…"-Jeff Benedict, The System: The Glory and Scandal of Big-Time College Football
3. How To Get Rich
By: Felix Dennis
4.17
Format: 277 pages, Paperback
'Making money is a knack, a knack that can be acquired. And if someone like me can become rich, the… read more
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"There is absolutely nothing more likely to dampen the prospects of becoming rich than a nice, fat, regular salary check."-Felix Dennis, How To Get Rich
"Talent is indispensable, although it is 'always' replaceable. Just remember the simple rules concerning talent: Identify It, Hire It, Nurture It, Reward It, Protect It. And when the time comes, Fire …"-Felix Dennis, How To Get Rich
"When you come across real talent, it is sometimes worth allowing them to create the structure in which they choose to labor. In nine cases out of ten, by inviting them to take responsibility and cont…"-Felix Dennis, How To Get Rich
"Sometimes, to ensure that a talented individual will work for you, or will stay working with you, you need to be flexible. Money is not always the great motivator here. Talented people want a good sa…"-Felix Dennis, How To Get Rich
4. Inverting the Pyramid: The History of Football Tactics
By: Jonathan Wilson
4.15
Format: 374 pages, Hardcover
Soccer fans love to argue about the tactics a manager puts into play, and this fascinating study tr… read more
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"Many before have hailed the end of history; none have ever been right."-Jonathan Wilson, Inverting the Pyramid: The History of Football Tactics
"Anti-intellectualism is one thing, but faith in wrongheaded pseudointellectualism is far worse."-Jonathan Wilson, Inverting the Pyramid: The History of Football Tactics
"كان مينوتي شخصية رومانسية بشكل يفوق الوصف. كان نحيلا كقلم رصاص، ومدخنا شرها يتدل شعره على ياقته، أشيب السوالف، وله نظرة محدقة كصقر، بدا كما لو كان تجسيدا للبوهيمية الأرجنتينية، كان جناحأ أيسر ومفكرا،…"-Jonathan Wilson, Inverting the Pyramid: The History of Football Tactics
5. The Perfect Pass: American Genius and the Reinvention of Football
By: S.C. Gwynne
4.39
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of the Year In the tradition of Michael Lewis’s Moneyball , … read more
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6. Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court
By: John Wooden , Steve Jamison
4.46
Format: 201 pages, Hardcover
NATIONAL BESTSELLER "I am just a common man who is true to his beliefs."--John Wooden Evoking da… read more
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"There is nothing stronger than gentleness."-John Wooden, Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court
"Discipline yourself and others won't need to."-John Wooden, Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court
"Don't let yesterday take up too much of today."-John Wooden, Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court
"The smallest good dead is better than the best intention"-John Wooden, Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court
7. Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream
By: H.G. Bissinger
3.33
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
Return once again to the enduring account of life in the Mojo lane, to the Permian Panthers of Odes… read more
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8. Saban: The Making of a Coach
By: Monte Burke
4.15
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
In the tradition of When Pride Still Mattered, Paterno, and Joe DiMaggio: The Hero's Life--the defi… read more
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9. Swing Your Sword: Leading the Charge in Football and Life
By: Mike Leach , Bruce Feldman , None
3.70
Format: 264 pages, Hardcover
SWING YOUR SWORD is the first ever book by one of the most fascinating and successful coaches in sp… read more
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10. Under the Black Flag: The Romance and the Reality of Life Among the Pirates
By: David Cordingly
4.08
Format: None pages, Paperback
For this rousing, revisionist history, the former head of exhibitions at England's National Maritim… read more
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11. Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut's Journey
By: Michael Collins
2.96
Format: None pages, Paperback
NASA astronaut Michael Collins trained as an experimental test pilot before venturing into space as… read more
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12. The Match: The Day the Game of Golf Changed Forever
By: Mark Frost
4.12
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The year: 1956. Four decades have passed since Eddie Lowery came to fame as the ten-year-old caddie… read more
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13. Chop Wood Carry Water: How to Fall In Love With the Process of Becoming Great
By: Joshua Medcalf
3.86
Format: 368 pages,
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14. A Salty Piece of Land
By: Jimmy Buffett
5.00
Format: 208 pages, Mass Market Paperback
#1 bestselling author Jimmy Buffett is back at last with his first new novel in a decade! It's not … read more
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15. All Things Possible: My Story of Faith, Football, and the First Miracle Season
By: None , Michael Silver
3.37
Format: None pages, Paperback
NFL sensation Kurt Warner tells the incredible story of faith and perseverance that captured the he… read more
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16. Ben Hogan's Five Lessons: The Modern Fundamentals of Golf
By: Anthony Ravielli , Ben Hogan
3.74
Format: 646 pages, Hardcover
A timeless classic with nearly one million copies in print, Ben Hogan's Five Lessonsoutlines the bu… read more
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17. A Season on the Brink: A Year with Bob Knight and the Indiana Hoosiers
By: John Feinstein
4.08
Format: 288 pages,
"A Season on the Brink" chronicles the basketball season that John Feinstein spent following the In… read more
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18. LIV and Let Die: The Inside Story of the War Between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf
By: Alan Shipnuck
4.14
Format: 320 pages, ebook
Alan Shipnuck, the New York Times bestselling author of Phil, returns with a major new work of insi… read more
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19. The First Wave: The D-Day Warriors Who Led the Way to Victory in World War II
By: Alex Kershaw
4.29
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times bestselling author of The Liberator and Avenue of Spies returns with an utterly … read more
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20. Across the River: Life, Death, and Football in an American City
By: Kent Babb
4.46
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
On the west bank of the Mississippi lies the New Orleans neighborhood of Algiers. Short on hope but… read more
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21. Out of the Pocket : Football, Fatherhood, and College GameDay Saturdays
By: Kirk Herbstreit
4.29
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A powerfully intimate, plain-spoken memoir about fathers and sons, fortitude, and football from the… read more
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22. The Hard Hat: 21 Ways to Be a Great Teammate (Jon Gordon)
By: Jon Gordon
4.16
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
Great teammates don’t just impact you today; they impact you for the rest of your life. From the mo… read more
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23. The Stolen Coast
By: Dwyer Murphy
3.10
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Adrift in a sleepy coastal Massachusetts town, a man who ferries fugitives by day gets twisted up i… read more
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"The experience was collective, but not the memory."-Dwyer Murphy, The Stolen Coast
24. Black Flags, Blue Waters: The Epic History of America's Most Notorious Pirates
By: Eric Jay Dolin
3.77
Format: 380 pages, Hardcover
With surprising tales of vicious mutineers, imperial riches, and high-seas intrigue, Black Flags, B… read more
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"Far from being misanthropic loners with anger issues, most of these pirates had lives that were intimately intertwined with the communities from which they came, and to which they one day hoped to re…"-Eric Jay Dolin, Black Flags, Blue Waters: The Epic History of America's Most Notorious Pirates
25. It’s Hard for Me to Live with Me
By: Rex Chapman
4.12
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A powerful memoir from the University of Kentucky basketball legend, NBA veteran, and social media … read more
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26. Gambler: Secrets from a Life at Risk
By: Billy Walters
3.84
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * “An insightful read…Walters is a larger-than-life character.” — Sports … read more
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27. Barkley: A Biography
By: Timothy Bella
4.07
Format: 576 pages, Hardcover
* A Good Morning America Buzz Book* *A LitHub Most Anticipated Book of 2022* The definitive biogra… read more
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28. Swagger: Super Bowls, Brass Balls, and Footballs
By: Jimmy Johnson
4.21
Format: None pages, Audiobook
From FOX NFL Sunday analyst and legendary Hall of Fame head football coach Jimmy Johnson—the first … read more
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29. The Leadership Secrets of Nick Saban: How Alabama's Coach Became the Greatest Ever
By: John Talty
4.36
Format: 255 pages, Kindle Edition
Wall Street Journal BestsellerFor almost every year of the last decade, any college team coveting a… read more
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30. The Twin Thieves: How Great Leaders Build Great Teams
By: Lucas Jadin
4.35
Format: 169 pages, Kindle Edition
INSIDE THE BOOK Tired of underperforming in the biggest moments, the Westlake Aviators football te… read more
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31. The Power of a Positive Team: Proven Principles and Practices That Make Great Teams Great
By: Jon Gordon
3.80
Format: 176 pages, ebook
A book about teams to help teams become more positive, united and connected. Worldwide bestseller … read more
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