Sports Building

With inside access and reporting, Sports Illustrated senior baseball writer and FOX Sports analyst Tom Verducci reveals how Theo Epstein and Joe Maddon built, led, and inspired the Chicago Cubs team that broke the longest championship drought in sports, chronicling their epic journey to become World Series champions.

Perfect is the inspiring tale of this football team, whose remarkable journey unfolded in a single, unforgettable season. The team, who were barely mentioned in the preseason, found their salvation in Coach Jerry Sharp and his staff, who molded and shaped these young men to give them one shot at greatness. As the season kicked off, doubts and skepticism loomed large, but the Tiger’s unwavering faith and unconventional training methods slowly began to transform the ragtag group into a well-oiled machine. With every win, their confidence grew, and the once-quiet town came alive with the ...

Coaching a football team is no child’s play–you need to have a burning passion, strong knowledge of the game, and a solid work ethic. Above all, you need to have the ability to bring out the best in every member of the team to win on and off the field.

The Proven Playbook for Building Championship Teams and Cultures Looking for the secret to what makes a team that wins? Award-winning author and championship coach Lee M.J. Elias has the proven blueprint. In How to Win: A Step-By-Step Guide to Creating a Championship Culture for Your Team, Lee expands on his acclaimed 2017 release with fresh insights, updated strategies, and practical tools. This new edition delivers more than just theory—it’s a hands-on guide filled with real-world examples, leadership lessons, and a winning mentality that any team in any sport can adopt. Whether ...

The 7 Habits of Patrick Mahomes: How a Superstar Quarterback Became a Champion On and Off the Field What makes Patrick Mahomes one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time? It’s more than just talent—it’s his habits. The 7 Habits of Patrick Mahomes takes young readers on an inspiring journey through Mahomes' life, showing how his hard work, leadership, and determination helped him rise to the top. From his early days playing catch with his dad to leading his team to Super Bowl victories, Patrick’s story is filled with lessons about staying focused, being a team player, and never ...

Through thousands of training sessions, she’s seen firsthand the strength we carry in our bodies, no matter our background or circumstance. Her revolutionary framework for finding that strength starts with emotional healing, then teaches physical self-defense and economic safety, and finally equips readers with organizing strategies to fight the systems that enable violence in the first place. A rallying cry and a practical guide, Get Home Safe will leave listeners, regardless of strength, identity, or income, knowing they can fight back and reclaim power.

Get ready to unlock the secret to success in sports! "The Power of Consistency" dives into the transformative role, consistency plays in player development, analysis, and performance metrics. It kicks off with an in-depth exploration of consistency in sports, defining this elusive quality, revealing its significance, and distinguishing it from monotony. Venturing further, it establishes consistency as the foundation of sports, analyzing its importance from the amateur to the professional arena. Next, this illuminating guide takes you on a journey through player development, demonstrating ...

"Beyond the Bases: Creating a Winning Culture in Youth Baseball and Softball" is an essential guide for coaches, parents, and sports enthusiasts dedicated to fostering a positive and effective team environment. Authored by Joey Myers, a former Division-1 college baseball player and founder of Hitting Performance Lab, this book combines practical strategies, personal insights, and scientific principles to elevate youth baseball and softball coaching. The book is structured into ten comprehensive chapters, each addressing a critical aspect of team culture and player development: Leadership ...

Get a killer fat burning workout from home, even if you’ve never thrown a punch in your life. Did you know you can burn more than 400 calories with just 30 minutes of boxing? That’s twice as much as running on the treadmill! And more than swimming, rowing, or lifting weights. With these simple to follow audio workouts, you don’t need any training. No special equipment - just you and your hands - and you can do the workouts in your living room.

⚡️Step into the exhilarating world of sports cards with this captivating eBook: "The Thrilling Journey of Sports Cards!" Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of sports cards, starting from their humble beginnings to their modern-day resurgence. Discover untold stories and uncover hidden gems as you navigate through the different chapters meticulously crafted for sports enthusiasts and collectors alike! In the eBook, you will delve into the early years of cards and their association with tobacco, the golden era of baseball cards, the expansion during the 1980s, and the exploration...

Pickleball Leadership: Lessons from the Court to the Boardroom Are you ready to move from feeling overwhelmed and reactive to adaptable and in control? In Pickleball Leadership, Dr. K. takes you on an engaging journey that blends the fast-paced world of pickleball with actionable leadership strategies designed to transform your professional life. Through the stories of corporate executives, small business owners, educators, and software developers, you’ll discover how pickleball’s dynamic strategies can unlock your full potential as a leader. Learn how to think strategically, act ...

Lucky couldn’t get Eddie to love him if he paid the Aussie. So why does he keep showing up at all the shifter parties as his plus one when Lucky only invited him to that first one back in September? The man is an Aussie god, but he’s probably straight. Eddie’s careful. He doesn’t get involved with people, and yet things are different when it comes to Lucky. If only he could keep the man separate from his new shifter family, even if Lucky’s the one who introduced him to them. He was there first, even if the man isn’t even a shifter. He is the best friend of the writer. Ever since...

The founder of Tough Mudder - the world's greatest obstacle course races - takes us inside his unconventional company and reveals how tribes form and grow in surprising and powerful ways.

Building Good Teammates is the story of how a “Mary Poppins-ish” nun inspires Lance Loya to discover an alternative approach to coaching and to explore how his coaching methods were influenced by his unusual childhood and his personal Mount Rushmore - the four men who had the biggest impact on his life. Loya grew up in the iconic Ship Hotel and his adventures in the historic building and the aftermath of the business’s failure caused him to become very calloused and scoped his early coaching style.

Horse ownership provides companionship, stress relief, and increased happiness…but these things only happen when you’re able to form a complete bond with your horse. When you have that foundational relationship in place, the way you’re able to train and care for your horse completely opens up. Your increased sense of confidence leads to a mutual respect between you and your horse…and this gives you the control you need in order to have fun together–while ensuring you both remain safe.

Think about the best athletes you’ve ever known. Consider what set them apart from other athletes. What made them so effective? This book will teach you to set yourself apart and be truly mentally tough. Many books tell you what you need to do. This book explains the "how" and is full of practical tools. The truth is that every great athletic feat is first achieved in the mind, and you can and will learn this mindset in this book.

In Championship Culture, you learn the seven essentials for building a championship culture through a fun and exciting story. This story is about Pillar #2 in the 12 Pillars of Peak Performance and is the third book.

After receiving a devastating brain cancer diagnosis, Jay Hewitt had a decision to make: Should he give up on faith or practice what he preached and trust that with God all things are possible? In I Am Weak, I Am Strong, Jay chronicles his journey of turning toward Jesus even when circumstances urged him to turn away. Faith in action for Jay included competing in an IRONMAN triathlon while undergoing cancer treatment. His race was a grand gesture of love for his young daughter—and a call to resilience for all of us. I Am Weak, I Am Strong reminds us that our true "superpower" comes from God.

The power to become better, greater, more refined versions of ourselves is something that each one of us possesses. It is a power with which we are born, like infinite gold inside the equally infinite mine shafts that are our minds. Now, to get at that gold - there is the rub. Since time immemorial people have struggled to manage the darkness within themselves. How do we reckon our possibilities with our capabilities? How do we overcome the difficulties within? How do we shake off the invisible sandbags that seem to drag us down and run faster, jump higher, push harder?

Drawing from over 20 years of officiating experience and military discipline, this book offers practical insights for both mentors and mentees to build relationships that foster mutual growth and professional development. This guide provides officials with essential tools to establish a solid foundation for effective mentorship. It covers the behaviors of both mentors and mentees, emphasizing the importance of shared values, open communication, and cultural humility.