Lessons from Legends (eBook)

12 Hall of Fame Coaches on Leadership, Life, and Leaving a Legacy

Scott Bedgood (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2017
200 Seiten
Scott Allen Bedgood (Verlag)
978-0-692-96838-3 (ISBN)

Infos

Lessons from Legends may be the greatest collection of college football knowledge ever assembled. With over 260 years, 2,100 wins, 95 conference titles, and 13 National Championships of combined coaching experience, any football fan, coach, or player can learn from the wealth of wisdom contained in these pages.The book features Q&As with 12 Hall of Fame coaches as they discuss their careers, the lessons they learned, and specific features or topics that marked their careers. In these pages you will learn how: Tom Osborne and Barry Switzer won year after year. Barry Alvarez turned Wisconsin into a perennial winner. RC Slocum treated players the right way. Terry Donahue kept his players from distractions in Los Angeles. Steve Spurrier did things as only Steve Spurrier could do them.These lessons and more from Fisher DeBerry Phil Fulmer, Vince Dooley, Frank Girardi, Marino Casem, and Mike Bellotti are featured in the book.With a foreword by former Oklahoma Sooners coach Bob Stoops, and quotes from Peyton Manning, Troy Aikman, Danny Wuerffel, and Bret Bielema, this book has an unmatched combination of football talent.

Inhalt

Praise for the Coaches................................................................ 7Foreword by Bob Stoops........................................................... 13Introduction............................................................................... 17BARRY ALVAREZ................................................................... 21How to Build A Winning Culture.......................................... 27TOM OSBORNE.................................................................... 35How to Win Consistently..................................................... 42BARRY SWITZER................................................................... 51How to Reload....................................................................... 60FISHER DEBERRY................................................................. 65How to Pick The Right System............................................. 75PHILLIP FULMER................................................................... 79How to Bounce Back from Disappointment......................... 84R.C. SLOCUM........................................................................ 93How to Run a Clean Program and Treat Players the Right Way    103TERRY DONAHUE............................................................... 111How to Keep Players From Distractions............................ 118VINCE DOOLEY.................................................................. 125How to Handle Superstars.................................................. 131FRANK GIRARDI................................................................. 143Loyalty................................................................................ 149MARINO CASEM................................................................. 155Balancing Duties as Athletics Director and Head Coach..... 160MIKE BELLOTTI.................................................................. 165Life and Work After Coaching............................................. 173STEVE SPURRIER................................................................ 181Standing Out........................................................................ 190Acknowledgements      195

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 20.9.2017
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Ballsport
• Schlagworte: Coaches • Coaching • College Football • Football • Hall of Fame: sports • Leadership
• ISBN-10: 0-692-96838-5 / 0692968385
• ISBN-13: 978-0-692-96838-3 / 9780692968383