Winning Spirit Basketball
Winning Spirit Basketball
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Suitable for players who want to gain a competitive edge and a better understanding of the habits and behaviors that are key to an athlete's success: confidence, communication, work ethic, teamwork, practice and concentration, this title is also useful for parents and coaches who want to help players develop their mental game.
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Winning Spirit Basketball by Chris Mullin
Chris Mullin is a basketball legend. In college and the NBA, he inspired awe in his teammates and fear in his opponents with his pinpoint shooting and laser-quick passing. He was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2011. Winning Spirit Basketball grew out of conversations between basketball great Chris Mullin and sports psychologist Tom Mitchell about players, coaches, parents and the game of basketball. It is not a book about the Xs and 0s of basketball. It will not teach you how to run a play or shoot a free throw. Rather, it will help you learn the values that the game can teach—to make you a better player on the court and a better person off the court. Chapters include: The Inner Game Practice Time Breaking a Sweat Free Your Mind Confidence Comes from Within Express Yourself Have Fun Learn from Loss Protect Yourself With the simple and inspiring advice here, you will be able to put the things you learn in this book into immediate practice—to change your game, and maybe your life.
Chris Mullin is recognized as one of the best shooters of all time. He was a three-time Big East Conference player of the year at St. John's University and finished his college career as SJU's leading scorer. In 1985, he won the coveted John Wooden Award for best men's college basketball player. He is a two-time Olympic gold medal winner, a five-time NBA All Star, and a member of both the National Collegiate Athletic Association Hall of Fame and the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.Tom Mitchell, Ph.D was a high school All State basketball player and a four-year collegiate scholarship athlete. A former college basketball head coach and sports psychology instructor, he has served as an NBA team performance counselor. He wrote a best-selling book, The Winning Spirit, with NFL legend Joe Montana. He currently consults with executive leaders in a wide range of industries, coaching individual leadership and team development.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781613213131 |
| ISBN 10 | 1613213131 |
| Title | Winning Spirit Basketball |
| Author | Chris Mullin |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Sports Publishing LLC |
| Year published | 2013-02-21 |
| Number of pages | 184 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |