Recommended Readings

Game On: The All-American Race to Make Champions of Our Children by Tom Farrey (2008). New York: ESPN Books.

Good to Great by James Charles Collins (2001). New York, NY: Harper Collins Publishers.

Leading the Revolution by Gary Hamel (2000). Boston, MA: Harvard Business School Press.

Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game by Michael Lewis (2004). New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.

The Olympians' Guide to Winning the Game of Life by Bud Greenspan (1997). Santa Monica, CA: General Publishing Group, Inc.

Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcom Gladwell (2008). New York, NY: Little, Brown, and Company.

Positive Coaching: Building Character and Self-Esteem Through Sports by Jim Thompson (1995). Portola Valley, CA: Warde Publishers.

Reach for the Summit: The Definite Dozen System for Succeeding at Whatever You Do by Pat Summitt (1999). New York, NY: Broadway Books.

Rome 1960: The Olympics that Changed the World by David Maraniss (2008). New York, NY: Simon & Schuster.

Sacred Hoops: Spiritual Lessons of a Hardwood Warrior by Phil Jackson (1995). New York, NY: Hyperion.

Sports Marketing: It's Not Just a Game Anymore by Phil Schaaf (1995). Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books.

Talent is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else by Geoff Colvin (2008). New York, NY: Portfolio (a member of Penguin Group, Inc.).

Thinking Body, Dancing Mind: Taosports for Extraordinary Performance in Athletics, Business, and Life by Chungliang Al Huang & Jerry Lynch (1994). New York, NY: Bantam Books.

The Winner Within: A Life Plan for Team Players by Pat Riley (1994). New York, NY: Berkley Books.

Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice by Shunryu Suzuki (1998). New York, NY: Weatherhill, Inc.