Attitude : develop a winning mindset on and off the court

Wright, Jay, 1961- author.

Book 2017

"In this behind-the-scenes look at the making of a champion, the coach of the Villanova University men's basketball team shares his competitive and cooperative philosophy, along with lessons from his coaching career and the story of his personal road to success. When Kris Jenkins sank a three-pointer at the buzzer to win the 2016 NCAA Tournament, it was a victory not just for a team and its coach but for an entire program. In his twentieth season...

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Basketball Coaching

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Villanova University Basketball

Villanova Wildcats (Basketball team)

Wright, Jay, 1961-

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ISBN:

9780399180859

Edition:

First edition

Description:

xvi, 267 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Contents:

Foreword / by Charles Barkley
Introduction: Game on
It's not about the championship
Where I come from
Creating a culture of success
Be here now
The real progress comes when no one's watching
From many good players, one special team
Setting a tone
A strong start
How to win by losing
Up and down and up again
In the zone
Home and away
Humble and hungry
The good and the bad of being the best
The grind
Senior moments
Buckets over Broadway
Opening weekend jitters
The sweetest sixteen
Bang
The 2015-2016 Villanova Wildcats

Control Number:

2098953

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