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John Feinstein on Last Shot
Category: Sports, Basketball
Keywords: final four, college basketball, Final Four Mystery, ncaa, John, Feinstein, Last, Shot
Author: John Feinstein
Publisher: Sports Byline USA
Length: 20 min.

Description
John Feinstein on his first attempt at writing a fiction novel. In the interview the plot of the book, Last Shot: A Final Four Mystery, is discussed as well as college athletics in general.


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Beyond Basketball: Coach K's Keywords for Success
Details: Unabridged
ISBN: 1594837600
Category: Self Development, Motivational, Sports, Basketball
Keywords: motivation, importance, force, words, winners, live, anecdotes, inspire, educate, Duke University, basketball, team, men's, personal experience, court, motivate, players, pep talk,
Author: Mike Krzyzewski and Jamie K. Spatola
Publisher: Hachette Audio
Length: 3 hours and 32 min.

Description
For Mike Krzyzewski, head coach of the Duke University men's basketball team, certain words have special importance and force. Coach K uses them every day to energize, motivate, and teach his players how to be winners on the court and in every aspect of their lives. Now, in Beyond Basketball, he offers 40 short, hard-hitting audio essays that will educate and inspire. Each is centered on an important keyword and illustrated with anecdotes from his personal experiences.



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Coaching a Winning Team
Category: Business, Management, Higher Education Faculty, Campus Conversations, Faculty, Professionals, Lectures, Leadership, Sports, Basketball, General
Keywords: basketball, Stanford University, Coaching, Winning, Team
Author: Tara VanDerveer (Director and Head Coach, Women's Basketball, Stanford University)
Publisher: The Stanford Channel
Length: 50 min.

Description
Whether it be in basketball or in business, the key to building a successful team is to strengthen individual qualities and focus the team on a single goal. Tara VanDerveer, Director and Head Coach of Stanford's women's basketball team, has had a near-perfect record of 224 wins to 33 losses over the past 8 years and has led her team to 2 NCAA championships. In this speech, the candid and engaging storyteller shares the coaching methods that have helped her team triumph, as well as the pitfalls to avoid. Using honesty and positive reinforcement as the cornerstone of her process, VanDerveer explains how to maintain unity, stay focused on a goal, and build a winning team.


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Last Dance: Behind the Scenes at the Final Four
ISBN: 1594831106
Category: Sports, Basketball
Keywords: NCAA, final four, basketball, college bastketball, Last, Dance, Behind, Scenes, Final, Four
Author: John Feinstein
Publisher: Hachette Audio
Length: 3 hours and 11 min.

Description
When college basketball teams make it to the NCAA tournament, they say they're "going to the dance". John Feinstein's riveting new book is the story of the last dance: the Final Four. There is no event in sports quite like it. The Final Four draws million…



 

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