
NC State Basketball: 100 Years of Innovation
NC State Basketball: 100 Years of Innovation
NC State Basketball: 100 Years of Innovation
$12.00In this fascinating official history of the first 100 years of the North Carolina State University men’s basketball program, Tim Peeler and Roger Winstead recount the traditions and innovations that have shaped Wolfpack basketball as well as the history and customs of college basketball itself. In a nation once dominated by football and baseball, visionary coaches from NC State–Gus...

Bleeding Orange: Fifty Years of Blind Referees, Screaming Fans, Beasts of the East, and Syracuse Basketball
Bleeding Orange: Fifty Years of Blind Referees, Screaming Fans, Beasts of the East, and Syracuse Basketball
Bleeding Orange: Fifty Years of Blind Referees, Screaming Fans, Beasts of the East, and Syracuse Basketball
$11.00In this candid autobiography, Syracuse head coach and long time college basketball fixture Jim Boeheim reflects on his life, his teachers, and the game he loves. Jim Boeheim walked onto the Syracuse campus as a freshman in 1963 . . . and never walked off. A man who has been written off at various stages of his career and criticized for being disagreeable, Boeheim has experienced it all—triumph,...

The Wisdom of Wooden: My Century On and Off the Court
The Wisdom of Wooden: My Century On and Off the Court
The Wisdom of Wooden: My Century On and Off the Court
$14.58The Wisdom of Wooden is John Wooden’s final book, completed just weeks before his passing in June 2010. In it he shares his most treasured memories and never-before-seen photographs as he looks back on an extraordinary life on and off the court. Hailed by many as the greatest coach in the history of American sports, John Wooden is as famous for his personal philosophy as he is for his career...

How Lucky You Can Be: The Story of Coach Don Meyer
How Lucky You Can Be: The Story of Coach Don Meyer
How Lucky You Can Be: The Story of Coach Don Meyer
$16.00In September 2008, Northern State University men’s basketball coach Don Meyer stood on the brink of immortality. He was about to surpass the legendary Bobby Knight to become the all-time NCAA wins leader in men’s basketball. Then, on a two-lane road in South Dakota, everything changed in an instant. In How Lucky You Can Be, acclaimed sports journalist Buster Olney tells the remarkable story of...

Stuff Good Players Should Know: Intelligent Basketball from A to Z
Stuff Good Players Should Know: Intelligent Basketball from A to Z
Stuff Good Players Should Know: Intelligent Basketball from A to Z
$18.77STUFF Good Players Should Know may very well be the best book ever written for basketball players and fans. It is conversational and easy to understand, yet filled with subtle insights into the game of basketball. STUFF is page after page of creative concepts, common sense, and special tips that can not be found anywhere else.

Tales from the Kentucky Wildcats Locker Room: A Collection of the Greatest Wildcat Basketball Stories Ever Told (Tales from the Team)
Tales from the Kentucky Wildcats Locker Room: A Collection of the Greatest Wildcat Basketball Stories Ever Told (Tales from the Team)
Tales from the Kentucky Wildcats Locker Room: A Collection of the Greatest Wildcat Basketball Stories Ever Told (Tales from the Team)
$16.00There is no richer tradition in college sports than University of Kentucky basketball. Tales from the Kentucky Locker Room recounts the school’s glorious roundball history through timeless stories from the players and coaches who shaped it. Some of the stories will leave the reader howling with laughter, others will inspire tears, but all will enable the reader to experience a feeling of...

The Power of Negative Thinking
The Power of Negative Thinking
The Power of Negative Thinking
$14.00Norman Vincent Peale’s The Power of Positive Thinking, a classic bestseller, has inspired an optimistic perspective for millions of Americans. Now, in an inspirational and entertaining rebuttal, the legendary basketball coach Bob Knight explains why “negative thinking” will actually produce more positive results, in sports and in daily life. Coach Knight, the second-winningest coach in NCAA...

Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success
Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success
Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success
$13.48During his storied career as head coach of the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers, Phil Jackson won more championships than any coach in the history of professional sports. Even more important, he succeeded in never wavering from coaching his way, from a place of deep values. Jackson was tagged as the “Zen master” half in jest by sportswriters, but the nickname speaks to an important truth:...

Wooden: A Coach’s Life
Wooden: A Coach’s Life
Wooden: A Coach’s Life
$15.88A provocative and revelatory new biography of the legendary UCLA coach John Wooden, by one of America’s top college basketball writers No college basketball coach has ever dominated the sport like John Wooden. His UCLA teams reached unprecedented heights in the 1960s and ’70s capped by a run of ten NCAA championships in twelve seasons and an eighty-eight-game winning streak, records that stand...

Players First: Coaching from the Inside Out
Players First: Coaching from the Inside Out
Players First: Coaching from the Inside Out
$16.50“If you are a college basketball fan like I am, you’ll understand why I’ve long admired John Calipari’s leadership style. While no coach treasures a win more than John, this terrific book reveals his greater purpose—to lead his young players to better lives, and then challenge them to give back to others.” —President William J. Clinton In Players First, John Calipari relates for the...