Getting to Us: How Great Coaches Make Great Teams

✍ Scribed by Davis, Seth

• Book ID: 110431844
• Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
• Year: 2018
• Tongue: en-US
• Weight: 481 KB
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN-13: 9780735222724

✦ Synopsis

From the acclaimed CBS Sports commentator and author of the definitive biography of John Wooden : In Search of Excellence for coaching
What makes a coach great? How do great coaches turn a collection of individuals into a coherent "us"? Seth Davis, one of the keenest minds in sports journalism, has been thinking about that question for twenty-five years. It's one of the things that drove him to write the definitive biography of college basketball's greatest coach, John Wooden, Wooden: A Coach's Life. But John Wooden coached a long time ago. The world has changed, and coaching has too, tremendously. Seth Davis decided to embark on a proper investigation, to get to the root of the answer to the question.
In Getting to Us , Davis probes and prods the best of the best from the landscape of active coaches of basketball and football, college and pro--from Urban Meyer, Nick Saban and Jim Harbaugh to Mike Krzyzewski, John Calipari and Doc...