The Basketball Coach's Bible

The Basketball Coach's Bible
Author: Sidney Goldstein
Publisher: Golden Aura Publishing
Total Pages: 362
Release: 1994
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN:

Described by knowledgeable coaches as 'long overdue' and 'more detailed' than any other book on the fundamentals. The author who has successfully coached both men's and women's teams spent three years writing this practical action book so that anyone can coach.

Coaching with the Scriptures

Coaching with the Scriptures
Author: Gerald Davis
Publisher: Xulon Press
Total Pages: 186
Release: 2008-12
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 160647782X

Do you want to become a better coach? Coaching with the scriptures is a practical guidebook of biblical scriptures and experiences that is geared to help the novice and the professional. Whether you're a coach, parent, or educator, the Bible is filled with powerful and relevant truths that will enhance your skills as a teacher and ambassador of your given sport. Coaching with the Scriptures can also be used as a daily devotional to start the day of any busy individual. Basketball - Football - Baseball - Soccer: It doesn't matter. The word of God works for any sport, but only if you work the word. Gerald T. Davis has over 20 years of coaching experience. He has coached both men's and women's basketball in high school and college. Gerald holds a bachelor's degree in psychology from the college of New Rochelle and a Master's degree from St. John's University in Education. The Brooklyn native resides in Mount Vernon, New York with his beautiful wife Roxane Davis.

The Basketball Player's Bible

The Basketball Player's Bible
Author: Sidney Goldstein
Publisher: Golden Aura Publishing
Total Pages: 278
Release: 1994
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781884357138

Offers field-tested lessons that teach the fundamentals of basketball to players as well as coaches.

The Basketball Bible Set

The Basketball Bible Set
Author: Sidney Goldstein
Publisher: Golden Aura Pub
Total Pages: 620
Release: 1995-03-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781884357206

The Softball Coaching Bible

The Softball Coaching Bible
Author:
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Total Pages: 360
Release: 2002
Genre: Softball
ISBN: 0736085025

Offers advice on coaching softball from twenty-eight top coaches, covering priorities and principles, program building, practice sessions, team strategies, player motivation, and other topics.

The Christian Athlete

The Christian Athlete
Author: Brian Smith
Publisher: David C Cook
Total Pages: 229
Release: 2022-04-05
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0830783261

The Christian Athlete is a gospel-centered guide that assists athletes who identify as Christians and are seeking to understand how to practically apply their faith to their sport. Athletes desire—and deserve—a more substantive expression of the Christian faith in the context of sport, but they don’t know what it looks like or where to turn to learn more. Author Brian Smith shares his story as an athlete and coach, and his experience working with high-level athletes in the last decade to help readers better understand how to integrate faith and sport by: Assisting those who want a wide-angled understanding of how to live the Christian faith in the context of sports Walking through the many questions Christian athletes ask about winning, losing, injuries, practice, and everything in between Moving Christian athletes from simply having clichéd spiritual sayings decorating their bodies or t-shirts to actually living out their faith through all the opportunities their sport offers them The Christian Athlete will show readers how to live out a biblical perspective on athletics and urge them to engage in the gifts they are given to glorify God whether they are the team MVP or riding the bench.

Lead . . . for God's Sake!

Lead . . . for God's Sake!
Author: Todd Gongwer
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2011-10-24
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 141437058X

If you’ve ever asked yourself why you do what you do, or wondered what your purpose is in life, this book is for you. The lives of an intensely-driven basketball coach, an ultra-successful CEO, and an unassuming janitor all intersect in this captivating parable about leadership, relationships, and the pursuit of success. An unforgettable story packed with profound truths, LEAD . . . for God’s Sake! will challenge you to think deeply about who you are as a leader, what success means to you, and why you do what you do. Whether you’re leading a business, a team, or your own family, this book is the first and most important step to becoming the leader you were meant to be.

A Coach's Life

A Coach's Life
Author: Dean Smith
Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks
Total Pages: 466
Release: 2002-02-12
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0375758801

For almost forty years, Dean Smith coached the University of North Carolina basketball team with unsurpassed success, having an impact both on the court and in the lives of countless young men. In A Coach’s Life, he looks back on the great games, teams, players, strategies, and rivalries that defined his career and, in a new final chapter, discusses his retirement from the game. The fundamentals of good basketball are the fundamentals of character—passion, discipline, focus, selflessness, and responsibility—and superlative mentor and coach Dean Smith imparts them all with equal authority.

The Hockey Coaching Bible

The Hockey Coaching Bible
Author: Joseph Bertagna
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Total Pages: 216
Release: 2015-09-24
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1492585262

Featuring the insights, strategies, and experiences of the sport’s top coaches, The Hockey Coaching Bible sets a new standard for those who teach the game, develop the players, and dominate the ice. Whether head coach or assistant, at the youth level or professional, you will find a wealth of information to improve performance and strengthen your program. You’ll go inside the game with 16 of hockey’s most respected teachers: • Joe Bertagna • Bill Cleary • Tom Anastos • Guy Gadowsky • Mike Schafer • Marty Palma • Hal Tearse • Mike Cavanaugh • Jack Parker • Rick Comley • Mark Dennehy • Ben Smith • E.J. McGuire • George Gwozdecky • Nate Leaman • Mike Eaves Every facet of coaching is covered. The book features the most effective drills for developing players at each position and in-game strategies for various game situations, including offensive, defensive, and neutral-zone play and power plays and penalty kills. In addition to on-ice Xs and Os, you’ll find sage advice for building a program from the ground up, furthering your professional development as a coach, and gaining community and parental support for projecting a positive image and earning the respect of your players and supporters. Never has there been a more comprehensive coaching resource on the game. With The Hockey Coaching Bible, you’ll build your program into a powerhouse.

Coaching Basketball Successfully

Coaching Basketball Successfully
Author: Morgan Wootten
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Total Pages: 658
Release: 2012-10-11
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1492581658

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 level—high school, college, or pro.” Morgan Wootten has retired from coaching, but his knowledge of the game remains unsurpassed and keen as ever. Coaching Basketball Successfully contains a wealth of Wootten’s timeless wisdom. And, in this third edition, Wootten adds even more value—the coaching experiences, methods, and tactics of his son Joe, a successful high school coach himself. Loaded with insights, instruction, drills, and Xs and Os, Coaching Basketball Successfully is the best single resource on making the most of your program, team, and players each season.