College Athletics

In this informative and inspirational book, Coach K, Duke University's head basketball coach, tells readers how he coaxes peak performances from his team, relying on lessons he learned as a captain in the U.S. Army. Duke University's head basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski has proved himself a...

A New York Times bestseller What would you do in the last hour of your life? The story of Welles Crowther, whose actions on 9/11 offer a lasting lesson on character, calling and courage One Sunday morning before church, when Welles Crowther was a young boy, his father gave him a...

When I die and people realize that I will not be resurrected in three days, they will forget me. That is the way it should be. For reasons known only to God, I was asked to write an autobiography. Most people who knew me growing up didn't think I would ever read a book, let alone write one...

A revelatory examination of the choices we make as parents and children, explored through the true story of an adopted Black man on a journey to find his biological family and discover where and to whom he truly belongs. Runs in the Family follows the remarkable true story of Deland McCullough...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Dan Hurley is one of the most famous head coaches in America today—in any sport. He returned the UConn Huskies men’s basketball team to their rightful place among the nation’s elite, winning back-to-back NCAA Championships, and he did it with uncommon passion. His...

The heartbreaking story of college athlete Madison Holleran, whose life and death by suicide reveal the struggle of young people suffering from mental illness today in this #1 New York Times Sports and Fitness bestseller. If you scrolled through the Instagram feed of 19-year-old Maddy Holleran...

Your family's athletic scholarship dream can become a reality when you apply the recruiting steps clearly laid out in The Athletic Scholarship Playbook. Jon Fugler takes the mystery out of recruiting and athletic scholarships, providing parents and student-athletes a clear, actionable plan. This playbook is your recruiting road map that will lead you to success, covering steps for all sports, both men's and women's.

Half a book on basketball, half a book on management techniques, The Gold Standard captures Coach K's personal style and approach to getting different (and sometimes difficult) people to work hard and succeed in reaching a common goal. "In all forms of leadership, whether you are a coach, a CEO...

Jock Boys brings together five of Dean Banks’ hottest athletic stories in one explosive collection. From sweaty training sessions to late-night rivalries that cross the line, these men push their limits on and off the mat. Featuring: Ass to the Mat Handled by My College Roommate Full Court Pleasure Coach Bradley Training with Dad Every story is charged with competition, sweat, and the kind of intensity only jocks can bring.

I'm training for a triathlon, going hard every day, so I have no time for distractions. Unfortunately, Grayson, the trainer at my favorite gym, is always trying to set me up with his sister. She's cute enough, but she's not my type, and I don't have any time for dating. Grayson and I have a friendly rivalry. He's the only guy at the gym as committed to working out as me and it shows. He gets all the attention from the ladies. I'm not gay, but I can admit that he's a sexy guy. Then one day during a training session, I push myself too hard and injure my hamstring. As the gym's trainer, ...

Colleges provide over $12 billion in financial aid and scholarships annually. Of this, $2.7 billion is awarded each year for athletic scholarships. Only six percent of high school athletes compete for that $2.7 billion. Score College Scholarships is produced from the perspective of a college applicant, who received multiple offers and earned six scholarships. With the help of this book, student-athletes, and their parents will learn the most effective strategies to get noticed by college coaches, balance academic and athletic considerations, and choose the "best fit" school.

A collegiate track star will do anything to keep her coach from throwing her off the team. - "Previously published as Melody is a Back Door Whore by Duncan, Katie (AUTHOR)."

Discover the next frontier in sports training—improving your mental game, no matter your age or experience—and how to become the Playmaker, both in your professional and personal life. Coaches search for it. Parents dream of it. Fans love it. Athletes want it. The playmaker on any sports...

Written by the director of basketball operations at Southern Illinois University (who also played at Illinois and assisted at Kansas), GO GET THAT SCHOLARSHIP! helps high school basketball players and their parents navigate the often stressful and confusing process of securing a college basketball scholarship. Filled with interesting anecdotes, indispensible lists (“The Six Things You Have to Ask a Coach”), tips on everything from highlight videos to walk-on tryouts -- even a college basketball preparation checklist -- this honest, revealing and downright funny book tells high school ...

How to Attract a College Athletic Scholarship is a guide to help athletes and their parents navigate through the college tennis search process. Recognizing that not all schools offer athletic scholarships, academic scholarships, grants, and financial aid are available at most colleges. Scholarship or not, being a student-athlete is an incredible experience that offers invaluable life lessons and lifelong memories.

Tommy and I have been friends since we were seven. He never treated me like anything but a little sister who tagged along to the baseball games and tried to play. I never realized as we got older he had more feelings for me. He never said anything. Things got rough in high school between us when I started dating the quarterback. Tommy tried to tell me he was bad for me but I wouldn't listen. I wish I had. Tommy was always there watching over me and trying to keep me safe. I pushed him away constantly. I was thrilled when he and the other guys graduated. I finally had free range. When I met ...

“I want to start conversations, and even better, arguments.” – From the Introduction One of the most outspoken and original voices in sports sounds off while revealing his incredible life story. Jalen Rose has never been quiet. Not as a kid growing up in Detroit in the 70’s and...

Every young athlete's dream is to earn a college scholarship. This is especially true today with skyrocketing out of state tuition, not to mention the cost of living expenses for college students. The information in this report will optimize your chances of making the dream of a college scholarship a reality. Scholarship or bust is broken down into four sections. Part one: Self Assessment Do you have what it takes to earn a starting spot on your team let alone a full athletic scholarship? The report will take you through a brutally honest self assessment questionnaire to help you set ...

In this thought-provoking new book, John C. Barnes examines the contemporary state of commercial college athletics as a guide for current and potential administrators, coaches, regents, and others involved in collegiate athletic operations and decision-making. Each chapter provides an overview of an industry shaped by such current realities as Title IX requirements, commercial investments, student testing, and television contracts.

Jackson is a Bounty Hunter... ...a Bimbo Bounty Hunter Just talking to a woman makes her lose IQ points, and that's his business! Jackson serves an elite clientele, using his alpha-male powers to turn his bounties into willing, hot and fertile bimbos. This time his target is Katherine Jones, soon to be a former ice queen and dismissive damsel! His goal is to alter her personality, making her the most gorgeous, fit, hottie, willing and able to please his client! Will Katherine enjoy her new role as Bimbo Katie? Well, of course she will!