50 Books like Go For The Goal

The Man Watching

by Tim Crothers • 2006

How a former insurance salesman built a women's soccer dynasty that won 21 national championships.

4.37

339

🏟️ College Athletics 🏅 Women's Sports ⚽ Soccer Coaching 🔍 Talent Identification 🏆 Dynasty Building

The Man Watching 96%

How a former insurance salesman built a women's soccer dynasty that won 21 national championships.

by Tim Crothers 2006

4.37

339 ratings

🏟️ College Athletics 🏅 Women's Sports ⚽ Soccer Coaching 🔍 Talent Identification 🏆 Dynasty Building

The Modern Soccer Coach 2014

by Gary Curneen • 2013

Blend mind, fitness, and skill into every drill so Tuesday's habits survive Saturday's chaos.

4.04

🧤 Soccer Coaching 🧢 Modern Coaching 🌱 Player Development 🧠 Sports Psychology 👥 Team Management

The Modern Soccer Coach 2014 94%

Blend mind, fitness, and skill into every drill so Tuesday's habits survive Saturday's chaos.

by Gary Curneen 2013

4.04

92 ratings

🧤 Soccer Coaching 🧢 Modern Coaching 🌱 Player Development 🧠 Sports Psychology 👥 Team Management

Soccer Brain

by Dan Abrahams • 2013

The 1% rule meets soccer psychology: small mental nudges that compound into unstoppable teams.

4.19

🧠 Sports Psychology 💪 Confidence Building 🧘 Mental Conditioning 📈 Marginal Gains 🌱 Talent Development

Soccer Brain 94%

The 1% rule meets soccer psychology: small mental nudges that compound into unstoppable teams.

by Dan Abrahams 2013

4.19

52 ratings

🧠 Sports Psychology 💪 Confidence Building 🧘 Mental Conditioning 📈 Marginal Gains 🌱 Talent Development

Soccer IQ

by Dan Blank • 2012

Eighty rules that turn soccer reactions into soccer decisions: play faster by thinking smarter.

4.28

1k+

⚽ Soccer Tactics 🧠 Game Intelligence 🌱 Player Development 🏆 Competitive Mindset 👀 Situational Awareness

Soccer IQ 94%

Eighty rules that turn soccer reactions into soccer decisions: play faster by thinking smarter.

by Dan Blank 2012

4.28

1k+ ratings

⚽ Soccer Tactics 🧠 Game Intelligence 🌱 Player Development 🏆 Competitive Mindset 👀 Situational Awareness

How Full Is Your Bucket?

by Tom Rath • 2004

From Rosengård to world football: proof that rage, not politeness, wins titles.

3.87

9k+

🏃 Sports Memoir 🥅 Elite Football 🌍 Immigrant Identity 🏴 Outsider Mentality 🧠 Performance Psychology

How Full Is Your Bucket? 93%

From Rosengård to world football: proof that rage, not politeness, wins titles.

by Tom Rath 2004

3.87

9k+ ratings

🏃 Sports Memoir 🥅 Elite Football 🌍 Immigrant Identity 🏴 Outsider Mentality 🧠 Performance Psychology

Soccer Alive

by Detlev Brueggemann • 2008

Matches teach more than any drill, and small-sided play unlocks what isolated practice cannot.

⚽ Youth Soccer Coaching 🎯 Game-Based Training 🧩 Play-Based Learning 🧑‍🏫 Player-Centered Coaching 🧠 Soccer Intelligence

Soccer Alive 93%

Matches teach more than any drill, and small-sided play unlocks what isolated practice cannot.

by Detlev Brueggemann 2008

⚽ Youth Soccer Coaching 🎯 Game-Based Training 🧩 Play-Based Learning 🧑‍🏫 Player-Centered Coaching 🧠 Soccer Intelligence

Cabeça Fria, Coração Quente

by Abel Ferreira • 2022

Two straight Libertadores, 79 games in 14 months: the system that turns chaos into dynasty.

4.45

367

⚽ Football Coaching 🏟️ Football Management 🧠 Mental Preparation 🤝 Team Culture 📈 High Performance

Cabeça Fria, Coração Quente 93%

Two straight Libertadores, 79 games in 14 months: the system that turns chaos into dynasty.

by Abel Ferreira 2022

4.45

367 ratings

⚽ Football Coaching 🏟️ Football Management 🧠 Mental Preparation 🤝 Team Culture 📈 High Performance

Ultimate Football Heroes

by Matt Oldfield • 2019

Moved from striker to defender against his will. It made him a Champions League winner.

4.65

237

⚽ Soccer Biographies 💪 Overcoming Setbacks 📖 Chapter Book Bios 📘 Reluctant Readers ✨ Inspiring Athletes

Ultimate Football Heroes 93%

Moved from striker to defender against his will. It made him a Champions League winner.

by Matt Oldfield 2019

4.65

237 ratings

⚽ Soccer Biographies 💪 Overcoming Setbacks 📖 Chapter Book Bios 📘 Reluctant Readers ✨ Inspiring Athletes

Skills & Strategies for Coaching Soccer

by Alan Hargreaves • 1991

Set pieces win 40% of goals. Here are the drills, formations, and coaching habits that deliver.

3.94

⚽ Youth Soccer Coaching 📋 Practice Planning 🥅 Soccer Skills 📐 Tactical Formations 🎯 Set Piece Tactics

Skills & Strategies for Coaching Soccer Summary

Skills & Strategies for Coaching Soccer 93%

Set pieces win 40% of goals. Here are the drills, formations, and coaching habits that deliver.

by Alan Hargreaves 1991

3.94

69 ratings

⚽ Youth Soccer Coaching 📋 Practice Planning 🥅 Soccer Skills 📐 Tactical Formations 🎯 Set Piece Tactics

WOLFPACK

by Abby Wambach • 2019

Why gratitude kept you small, and the eight wild rules for taking your power back.

4.15

26k+

🐺 Women's Leadership 🤝 Collective Success 🗣️ Self-Advocacy 🧠 Abundance Mindset 🔄 Failure Resilience

WOLFPACK 93%

Why gratitude kept you small, and the eight wild rules for taking your power back.

by Abby Wambach 2019

4.15

26k+ ratings

🐺 Women's Leadership 🤝 Collective Success 🗣️ Self-Advocacy 🧠 Abundance Mindset 🔄 Failure Resilience

The Matheny Manifesto

by Mike Matheny • 2015

An MLB manager's manifesto for youth sports: build the kid before the scoreboard.

4.28

2k+

🌱 Youth Sports 📋 Coaching Philosophy 🧱 Character Development 🤝 Servant Leadership 👨‍👩‍👧 Sports Parenting

The Matheny Manifesto 93%

An MLB manager's manifesto for youth sports: build the kid before the scoreboard.

by Mike Matheny 2015

4.28

2k+ ratings

🌱 Youth Sports 📋 Coaching Philosophy 🧱 Character Development 🤝 Servant Leadership 👨‍👩‍👧 Sports Parenting

How to Be Like Mike

by Pat Williams • 2001

His edge wasn't talent. It was a mental playbook you can run.

4.31

346

🏟️ Sports Leadership 🧠 Athletic Mindset ⛰️ Peak Performance 💪 Mental Toughness 🔥 Competitive Drive

How to Be Like Mike 93%

His edge wasn't talent. It was a mental playbook you can run.

by Pat Williams 2001

4.31

346 ratings

🏟️ Sports Leadership 🧠 Athletic Mindset ⛰️ Peak Performance 💪 Mental Toughness 🔥 Competitive Drive

The Lombardi Rules

by Vince Lombardi • 2002

Football's hardest coach left 26 rules for leaders who know talent alone never wins.

4.04

769

🏈 Sports Leadership 🧠 Mental Toughness 🔥 Competitive Mindset 🤝 Team Building 🛡️ Leadership Integrity

The Lombardi Rules 93%

Football's hardest coach left 26 rules for leaders who know talent alone never wins.

by Vince Lombardi 2002

4.04

769 ratings

🏈 Sports Leadership 🧠 Mental Toughness 🔥 Competitive Mindset 🤝 Team Building 🛡️ Leadership Integrity

Think and Win like Dhoni

by Sfurti Sahare • 2016

Steal the mental playbook of a World Cup-winning captain for your own career.

4.16

608

🏏 Sports Leadership 🧠 Performance Psychology 🎯 Goal Achievement 🛤️ Process Over Outcome 💪 Mental Toughness

Think and Win like Dhoni 93%

Steal the mental playbook of a World Cup-winning captain for your own career.

by Sfurti Sahare 2016

4.16

608 ratings

🏏 Sports Leadership 🧠 Performance Psychology 🎯 Goal Achievement 🛤️ Process Over Outcome 💪 Mental Toughness

A Life in Football

by Ian Wright • 2016

Most footballers are scouted as children. He was 21 and still playing Sunday league.

4.05

2k+

🏴 English Football ⚽ Football Memoir 💪 Overcoming Rejection ✊ Racism In Sport 🐢 Late Bloomers

A Life in Football 93%

Most footballers are scouted as children. He was 21 and still playing Sunday league.

by Ian Wright 2016

4.05

2k+ ratings

🏴 English Football ⚽ Football Memoir 💪 Overcoming Rejection ✊ Racism In Sport 🐢 Late Bloomers

The Way of the Champion

by Paul Rabil • 2024

A lacrosse icon's playbook for building a championship life, not just a championship season.

4.15

362

🧠 Sports Psychology 🏆 Championship Mindset 📅 Daily Discipline 🎯 Deliberate Practice 🥅 Goal Setting

The Way of the Champion 93%

A lacrosse icon's playbook for building a championship life, not just a championship season.

by Paul Rabil 2024

4.15

362 ratings

🧠 Sports Psychology 🏆 Championship Mindset 📅 Daily Discipline 🎯 Deliberate Practice 🥅 Goal Setting

Hard Work

by Roy Williams • 2009

An alcoholic father. Selling calendars to get by. Then Dean Smith called. Roy Williams' full climb.

4.18

908

📋 Coaching Memoirs 💪 Overcoming Adversity 🤝 Team Culture 🎓 Mentorship 🏆 Sports Leadership

Hard Work 93%

An alcoholic father. Selling calendars to get by. Then Dean Smith called. Roy Williams' full climb.

by Roy Williams 2009

4.18

908 ratings

📋 Coaching Memoirs 💪 Overcoming Adversity 🤝 Team Culture 🎓 Mentorship 🏆 Sports Leadership

Winning!

by Clive Woodward • 2004

Talent wins games. Relentless attention to detail wins World Cups: a champion coach's blueprint.

4.14

497

🏉 Sports Leadership ⚡ High-Performance Teams 🏆 Performance Culture 🔄 Continuous Improvement 🧠 Competitive Mindset

Winning! 93%

Talent wins games. Relentless attention to detail wins World Cups: a champion coach's blueprint.

by Clive Woodward 2004

4.14

497 ratings

🏉 Sports Leadership ⚡ High-Performance Teams 🏆 Performance Culture 🔄 Continuous Improvement 🧠 Competitive Mindset

The Art of Captaincy

by Mike Brearley • 1985

Cricket's hardest job: how reading a batter's fear teaches you to lead any team.

3.87

604

🏏 Sports Leadership 🤝 Team Dynamics ♟️ Tactical Leadership 🧠 Sports Psychology 💪 Mental Toughness

The Art of Captaincy 93%

Cricket's hardest job: how reading a batter's fear teaches you to lead any team.

by Mike Brearley 1985

3.87

604 ratings

🏏 Sports Leadership 🤝 Team Dynamics ♟️ Tactical Leadership 🧠 Sports Psychology 💪 Mental Toughness

Court Sense

by George A. Selleck • 1998

What separates good athletes from great ones isn't physical. It's a trainable mental skill.

3.50

🧠 Sports Psychology 🏀 Mental Game 💪 Confidence Building 🎯 Emotional Control 🔁 Practice And Preparation

Court Sense 92%

What separates good athletes from great ones isn't physical. It's a trainable mental skill.

by George A. Selleck 1998

3.50

2 ratings

🧠 Sports Psychology 🏀 Mental Game 💪 Confidence Building 🎯 Emotional Control 🔁 Practice And Preparation

My Life in Red and White

by Arsène Wenger • 2020

From an Alsace village to 22 years at Arsenal: an outsider who changed English football.

3.66

5k+

⚽ Football Management 🏆 Premier League History 🌱 Youth Development 🏢 Organizational Leadership 💼 Football Business

My Life in Red and White 92%

From an Alsace village to 22 years at Arsenal: an outsider who changed English football.

by Arsène Wenger 2020

3.66

5k+ ratings

⚽ Football Management 🏆 Premier League History 🌱 Youth Development 🏢 Organizational Leadership 💼 Football Business

insideout coaching

by Joe Ehrmann • 2011

A coach's real legacy isn't the final score. It's the adults those players become.

4.26

922

🧒 Youth Coaching 📖 Coaching Philosophy 🏛️ Character Development 🤝 Team Culture 💙 Empathy In Leadership

insideout coaching 92%

A coach's real legacy isn't the final score. It's the adults those players become.

by Joe Ehrmann 2011

4.26

922 ratings

🧒 Youth Coaching 📖 Coaching Philosophy 🏛️ Character Development 🤝 Team Culture 💙 Empathy In Leadership

Let Your Mind Run

by Deena Kastor • 2018

Her body could run. Her mind had to learn. The mental training that built an Olympian.

4.35

13k+

🏃 Distance Running 🏃‍♀️ Women In Sports 🧠 Sports Psychology 😊 Positive Psychology 🌱 Growth Mindset

Let Your Mind Run 92%

Her body could run. Her mind had to learn. The mental training that built an Olympian.

by Deena Kastor 2018

4.35

13k+ ratings

🏃 Distance Running 🏃‍♀️ Women In Sports 🧠 Sports Psychology 😊 Positive Psychology 🌱 Growth Mindset

Every Moment Matters

by John O'Sullivan • 2019

The playbook for coaches who want to win games and build character, in that order.

4.46

495

🧒 Youth Coaching 🏅 Sports Leadership 📈 Athlete Development 🏋️ Practice Design 🧠 Sport Psychology

Every Moment Matters 92%

The playbook for coaches who want to win games and build character, in that order.

by John O'Sullivan 2019

4.46

495 ratings

🧒 Youth Coaching 🏅 Sports Leadership 📈 Athlete Development 🏋️ Practice Design 🧠 Sport Psychology

The Greatest

by Matthew Syed • 2017

Champions are made, not born. Hidden practice, unseen mentors, nerve under pressure.

3.72

765

🧠 Sports Psychology 🌍 Sport And Society 🎯 Deliberate Practice ⚡ Performance Under Pressure 🌱 Growth Mindset

The Greatest 92%

Champions are made, not born. Hidden practice, unseen mentors, nerve under pressure.

by Matthew Syed 2017

3.72

765 ratings

🧠 Sports Psychology 🌍 Sport And Society 🎯 Deliberate Practice ⚡ Performance Under Pressure 🌱 Growth Mindset

How to Think Like Sir Alex Ferguson

by Damian Hughes • 2014

Why Ferguson tested character harder than talent: nine management principles from a 26-year dynasty.

3.95

139

🏟️ Football Management 🧢 Sports Leadership 🧠 Performance Psychology 🔍 Character Assessment 👁️ Visualization Techniques

How to Think Like Sir Alex Ferguson Summary

How to Think Like Sir Alex Ferguson 92%

Why Ferguson tested character harder than talent: nine management principles from a 26-year dynasty.

by Damian Hughes 2014

3.95

139 ratings

🏟️ Football Management 🧢 Sports Leadership 🧠 Performance Psychology 🔍 Character Assessment 👁️ Visualization Techniques

Raise Your Game

by Alan Stein Jr. • 2019

Elite athletes' mental habits, decoded for anyone whose performance gets measured under pressure.

4.10

1k+

🧠 Sports Psychology 🏆 Elite Performance 🏀 Sports Leadership 💭 Performance Mindset 🔍 Self-Awareness

Raise Your Game 92%

Elite athletes' mental habits, decoded for anyone whose performance gets measured under pressure.

by Alan Stein Jr. 2019

4.10

1k+ ratings

🧠 Sports Psychology 🏆 Elite Performance 🏀 Sports Leadership 💭 Performance Mindset 🔍 Self-Awareness

Leading with the Heart

by Mike Krzyzewski • 2001

A Hall of Fame coach's formula for building teams that play for each other, not the scoreboard.

4.2

4k+

🏀 Sports Leadership 📋 Coaching 🤝 Team Culture ⛰️ Overcoming Adversity 🎯 Effort Over Outcomes

Leading with the Heart 92%

A Hall of Fame coach's formula for building teams that play for each other, not the scoreboard.

by Mike Krzyzewski 2001

4.2

4k+ ratings

🏀 Sports Leadership 📋 Coaching 🤝 Team Culture ⛰️ Overcoming Adversity 🎯 Effort Over Outcomes

Pep Guardiola

by Guillem Balagué • 2012

How a village boy's vision built football's greatest dynasty, then consumed him.

4.07

3k+

🧠 Coaching Philosophy 🤝 Team Culture ⚽ Total Football 🏟️ Elite Football ♟️ Tactical Innovation

Pep Guardiola 92%

How a village boy's vision built football's greatest dynasty, then consumed him.

by Guillem Balagué 2012

4.07

3k+ ratings

🧠 Coaching Philosophy 🤝 Team Culture ⚽ Total Football 🏟️ Elite Football ♟️ Tactical Innovation

Choosing to Run

by Des Linden • 2023

She lost Boston by two seconds. Then a nor'easter gave her one more shot at victory.

4.24

13k+

👟 Professional Running ♀️ Women In Sports 🏃 Marathon Running 🧠 Mental Toughness 📋 Training Philosophy

Choosing to Run 92%

She lost Boston by two seconds. Then a nor'easter gave her one more shot at victory.

by Des Linden 2023

4.24

13k+ ratings

👟 Professional Running ♀️ Women In Sports 🏃 Marathon Running 🧠 Mental Toughness 📋 Training Philosophy

Above the Line

by Urban Meyer • 2015

Most people react on autopilot. Champions pause and choose. A coach's playbook for the difference.

4.14

3k+

🏈 Sports Leadership 🤝 Team Building 🏛️ Organizational Culture 🧠 Mental Toughness 🎯 Deliberate Practice

Above the Line 92%

Most people react on autopilot. Champions pause and choose. A coach's playbook for the difference.

by Urban Meyer 2015

4.14

3k+ ratings

🏈 Sports Leadership 🤝 Team Building 🏛️ Organizational Culture 🧠 Mental Toughness 🎯 Deliberate Practice

Just Add Water

by Katie Ledecky • 2024

A chronic condition that makes standing up punishing. She kept winning Olympic gold anyway.

4.12

8k+

🏊 Competitive Swimming 🥇 Olympic Athletes 👩 Women In Sports 🧠 Mental Toughness 🏆 Elite Performance

Just Add Water 92%

A chronic condition that makes standing up punishing. She kept winning Olympic gold anyway.

by Katie Ledecky 2024

4.12

8k+ ratings

🏊 Competitive Swimming 🥇 Olympic Athletes 👩 Women In Sports 🧠 Mental Toughness 🏆 Elite Performance

Even the Defeats

by John Silk • 2020

Alex Ferguson's 26-year dynasty was built on the losses he refused to waste.

4.75

⚽ Football Management 📉 Learning From Failure 🔄 Squad Rebuilding ⚔️ Rivalry Dynamics 🌱 Youth Development

Even the Defeats 92%

Alex Ferguson's 26-year dynasty was built on the losses he refused to waste.

by John Silk 2020

4.75

4 ratings

⚽ Football Management 📉 Learning From Failure 🔄 Squad Rebuilding ⚔️ Rivalry Dynamics 🌱 Youth Development

Carlo Ancelotti

by Carlo Ancelotti • 2016

Manage up, build family culture, trust stars: the soft skills that won four Champions Leagues.

4.04

4k+

⚽ Football Management 🤝 Relational Leadership 🏛️ Organizational Culture ⭐ Talent Management ⬆️ Managing Up

Carlo Ancelotti 92%

Manage up, build family culture, trust stars: the soft skills that won four Champions Leagues.

by Carlo Ancelotti 2016

4.04

4k+ ratings

⚽ Football Management 🤝 Relational Leadership 🏛️ Organizational Culture ⭐ Talent Management ⬆️ Managing Up

Cristiano Ronaldo

by Guillem Balagué • 2015

The £80 million transfer, the Messi obsession, and the Madeira boy who refused to lose.

4.08

1k+

⚽ Football Biography 🏅 Elite Athletes 🎯 Obsessive Drive 🥊 Sports Rivalries 🎭 Fame And Identity

Cristiano Ronaldo 92%

The £80 million transfer, the Messi obsession, and the Madeira boy who refused to lose.

by Guillem Balagué 2015

4.08

1k+ ratings

⚽ Football Biography 🏅 Elite Athletes 🎯 Obsessive Drive 🥊 Sports Rivalries 🎭 Fame And Identity

Good for a Girl

by Lauren Fleshman • 2023

She won national titles, signed with Nike, and starved herself to stay thin. Then her body broke.

4.45

18k+

🏃‍♀️ Women In Sports 👟 Running Memoir 🪞 Body Image 🩺 Eating Disorders 🏟️ Sports Culture

Good for a Girl 92%

She won national titles, signed with Nike, and starved herself to stay thin. Then her body broke.

by Lauren Fleshman 2023

4.45

18k+ ratings

🏃‍♀️ Women In Sports 👟 Running Memoir 🪞 Body Image 🩺 Eating Disorders 🏟️ Sports Culture

Sideline CEO

by Marty Smith • 2023

What championship coaches know about trust, delegation, and culture that most bosses never learn.

4.06

188

🏈 Sports Leadership 🤝 Trust Building 🎯 Delegation Skills ⚡ Crisis Leadership 🧱 Culture Building

Sideline CEO 92%

What championship coaches know about trust, delegation, and culture that most bosses never learn.

by Marty Smith 2023

4.06

188 ratings

🏈 Sports Leadership 🤝 Trust Building 🎯 Delegation Skills ⚡ Crisis Leadership 🧱 Culture Building

Beyond Basketball

by Mike Krzyzewski • 2006

A dynasty runs on attitudes, not talent: a legendary coach's method for building them.

4.09

1k+

🏀 Sports Coaching 🧱 Team Building 🛡️ Resilience 🧠 Visualization 🤝 Servant Leadership

Beyond Basketball 92%

A dynasty runs on attitudes, not talent: a legendary coach's method for building them.

by Mike Krzyzewski 2006

4.09

1k+ ratings

🏀 Sports Coaching 🧱 Team Building 🛡️ Resilience 🧠 Visualization 🤝 Servant Leadership

Outcasts United

by Warren St. John • 2009

War refugees, a parking lot soccer team, one coach, and the Georgia town forced to change.

3.84

8k+

⚽ Youth Sports 🏠 Refugee Resettlement 🏟️ Sports And Community 📰 Immersion Journalism 🏡 Small Town America

Outcasts United 92%

War refugees, a parking lot soccer team, one coach, and the Georgia town forced to change.

by Warren St. John 2009

3.84

8k+ ratings

⚽ Youth Sports 🏠 Refugee Resettlement 🏟️ Sports And Community 📰 Immersion Journalism 🏡 Small Town America

Mind Games

by Annie Vernon • 2020

An Olympian takes you inside the psychological training that separates elites from everyone else.

3.72

159

🧠 Sports Psychology 💪 Mental Toughness 🎯 Performance Mindset 🔨 Confidence Building 🌊 Emotional Regulation

Mind Games 92%

An Olympian takes you inside the psychological training that separates elites from everyone else.

by Annie Vernon 2020

3.72

159 ratings

🧠 Sports Psychology 💪 Mental Toughness 🎯 Performance Mindset 🔨 Confidence Building 🌊 Emotional Regulation

Surviving to Drive

by Guenther Steiner • 2023

Formula 1's most candid team boss on what breaks leaders at full speed, and how to rebuild.

4.1

10k+

🏎️ Sports Leadership 🧭 Authentic Leadership 🤝 Servant Leadership 💪 Resilience Building 🎯 Purpose-Driven Leadership

Surviving to Drive 92%

Formula 1's most candid team boss on what breaks leaders at full speed, and how to rebuild.

by Guenther Steiner 2023

4.1

10k+ ratings

🏎️ Sports Leadership 🧭 Authentic Leadership 🤝 Servant Leadership 💪 Resilience Building 🎯 Purpose-Driven Leadership

Youth Soccer Development

by Noel Dempsey • 2015

Why the best youth coaches spend less time on drills and more time on character.

🧒 Youth Sports Coaching 🌱 Holistic Coaching 🧱 Character Development 🧠 Growth Mindset 💪 Failure And Resilience

Youth Soccer Development 92%

Why the best youth coaches spend less time on drills and more time on character.

by Noel Dempsey 2015

🧒 Youth Sports Coaching 🌱 Holistic Coaching 🧱 Character Development 🧠 Growth Mindset 💪 Failure And Resilience

Training for Soccer Players

by Marc Briggs • 2013

Two engines power every sprint and tackle. Most players only fuel one. Fix that.

2.33

⚽ Soccer Training 📆 Periodization 🍎 Sports Nutrition 🩹 Injury Prevention 🏋️ Strength And Conditioning

Training for Soccer Players 92%

Two engines power every sprint and tackle. Most players only fuel one. Fix that.

by Marc Briggs 2013

2.33

3 ratings

⚽ Soccer Training 📆 Periodization 🍎 Sports Nutrition 🩹 Injury Prevention 🏋️ Strength And Conditioning

The One-Day Contract

by Rick Pitino • 2013

A Hall of Fame coach's daily tryout: the rules for focus, honesty, and lasting excellence.

3.80

271

🏀 Sports Leadership 📋 Coaching Philosophy 🏔️ Peak Performance 📆 Daily Discipline 🎯 Attention Management

The One-Day Contract 92%

A Hall of Fame coach's daily tryout: the rules for focus, honesty, and lasting excellence.

by Rick Pitino 2013

3.80

271 ratings

🏀 Sports Leadership 📋 Coaching Philosophy 🏔️ Peak Performance 📆 Daily Discipline 🎯 Attention Management

Getting to Us

by Seth Davis • 2018

Stars win games. Cohesion wins championships. What nine legendary coaches know about teams.

4.13

547

🏆 Sports Coaching 👥 Team Leadership 🤝 Team Cohesion 📚 Coaching Biographies 💎 Authentic Leadership

Getting to Us 92%

Stars win games. Cohesion wins championships. What nine legendary coaches know about teams.

by Seth Davis 2018

4.13

547 ratings

🏆 Sports Coaching 👥 Team Leadership 🤝 Team Cohesion 📚 Coaching Biographies 💎 Authentic Leadership

The Hard Hat

by Jon Gordon • 2015

A player dies mid-game. His team doesn't break. His unspoken rules for selflessness are the reason.

4.15

2k+

🧱 Team Building 🤲 Servant Leadership 🏢 Organizational Culture 🚶‍♂️ Leading By Example 💪 Adversity And Resilience

The Hard Hat 92%

A player dies mid-game. His team doesn't break. His unspoken rules for selflessness are the reason.

by Jon Gordon 2015

4.15

2k+ ratings

🧱 Team Building 🤲 Servant Leadership 🏢 Organizational Culture 🚶‍♂️ Leading By Example 💪 Adversity And Resilience

More Than a Game

by Phil Jackson • 2011

Meditation, a 15-point comeback, and two superstars who could barely look at each other.

3.80

650

🏀 Basketball Memoir 🏆 Sports Leadership 🤝 Team Dynamics 🧘 Mindful Leadership 🧠 Athlete Psychology

More Than a Game 92%

Meditation, a 15-point comeback, and two superstars who could barely look at each other.

by Phil Jackson 2011

3.80

650 ratings

🏀 Basketball Memoir 🏆 Sports Leadership 🤝 Team Dynamics 🧘 Mindful Leadership 🧠 Athlete Psychology

You Win in the Locker Room First

by Jon Gordon • 2015

Before talent can win, culture has to lead. The team-building principles that make the difference.

4.10

2k+

🏟️ Team Culture 🏈 Sports Leadership ☀️ Positive Leadership 🤝 Trust Building 🔗 Team Cohesion

You Win in the Locker Room First Summary

You Win in the Locker Room First 92%

Before talent can win, culture has to lead. The team-building principles that make the difference.

by Jon Gordon 2015

4.10

2k+ ratings

🏟️ Team Culture 🏈 Sports Leadership ☀️ Positive Leadership 🤝 Trust Building 🔗 Team Cohesion

Quiet Strength

by Tony Dungy • 2007

Win a Super Bowl, keep your soul. A coach's blueprint built on faith, family, and character.

4.19

11k+

🏈 Football Coaching 🛡️ Servant Leadership ✝️ Faith And Work 🧱 Character Over Talent 👨‍👩‍👦 Family-First Leadership

Quiet Strength 91%

Win a Super Bowl, keep your soul. A coach's blueprint built on faith, family, and character.

by Tony Dungy 2007

4.19

11k+ ratings

🏈 Football Coaching 🛡️ Servant Leadership ✝️ Faith And Work 🧱 Character Over Talent 👨‍👩‍👦 Family-First Leadership

The Mamba Mentality

by Kobe Bryant • 2018

The relentless preparation and obsessive study behind Kobe Bryant's two decades of dominance.

4.26

19k+

🏀 Professional Basketball 🏆 Elite Performance 📖 Sports Memoir 💪 Relentless Work Ethic 🔨 Fundamentals Mastery

The Mamba Mentality 91%

The relentless preparation and obsessive study behind Kobe Bryant's two decades of dominance.

by Kobe Bryant 2018

4.26

19k+ ratings

🏀 Professional Basketball 🏆 Elite Performance 📖 Sports Memoir 💪 Relentless Work Ethic 🔨 Fundamentals Mastery

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