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Coaching Tips from Legendary Coaches

Discover a wealth of practical ideas from sport's best coaches.

Carolina Coach Roy Williams on Hard Work

An excerpt from Hard Work: A Life On and Off the Court, by UNC basketball coach Roy Williams with Tim Crothers. . . . keep reading

The Leadership Secrets of the Army's Top Generals
Shelley Johnson, Janssen Sports Leadership Center

Do you ever wonder how to lead your team in high pressure situations? This article will provide you with leadership lessons from the Army's Top Generals, who lead is some of the highest pressure situations imaginable. . . . keep reading

Wooden on Leadership

Legendary UCLA basketball coach John Wooden shares his insightful thoughts on leadership in Wooden on Leadership. . . . keep reading

Dorrance's Dynasty

While most coaches desperately seek to win just one championship, imagine winning 19! Learn what it takes to create competitors and build a dynasty from a new book on UNC women's soccer coach Anson Dorrance called The Man Watching. . . . keep reading

National Championship Coach UNC Roy Williams on Leadership

UNC national champion men's basketball coach Roy Williams shares his insights on leadership and team building as well as some behind the scenes stories during Carolina's run to the 2005 National Championship. . . . keep reading

Ideas and Insights from Goestenkors, Meyer, and Hutchins

Our Championship Coaches Academy featured Gail Goestenkors, Don Meyer, and Carol Hutchins. Learn several great ideas and insights on successful team building, motivation, coaching, and living. . . . keep reading

The Carolina Way: 10 Leadership Lessons from Coach Dean Smith

Discover Coach Dean Smith's secrets for being one of the all-time wins leaders in college basketball - and why Coach Smith is revered by his players. . . . keep reading

THE MIDAS TOUCH - How You Can Transform Your Team From Moribund to Magnificent Like Brenda Frese Did at Maryland

Looking to quickly transform your program into a national champion in a short period of time? Discover how Coach Brenda Frese transformed a moribund program into a national champion in just four short years in Overtime is Our Time . . . keep reading

Leadership Lessons from Stanford's Legendary Coaches

With an amazing 12 NCAA national championships and three Super Bowl rings between them, legendary Stanford coaches Bill Walsh (football), Tara Van Derveer (women's basketball), and Frank Brennan (women's tennis) share their insights on coaching, team building, and leadership. . . . keep reading

SIU Football's Warrior Elite Team Building and Discipline Program

Here's an amazing team building and discipline program designed to help your players hold each other accountable. . . . keep reading

Bobby Bowden's Leadership Lesson

Discover the one insight that Bobby Bowden feels is critical to understand when you accept a leadership position. . . . keep reading

Urban Meyer's Motivational Methods

Wondering what Florida Football Coach Urban Meyer does to motivate his players, build team chemistry, and develop his leaders? . . . keep reading

Leadership Lessons from Our Founding Fathers

How does an unlikely bunch of ragtag farmers beat the world's most formidable empire? The story of the American Revolution could be the all-time greatest example of the underdog overcoming the perennial champion. Here are some words of wisdom from our Founding Fathers. . . . keep reading

Discover the Success Secrets of Sport's Top Coaches including:

Bobby Bowden
Florida State Football

Mike Candrea
Arizona Softball

Anson Dorrance
North Carolina Women's Soccer

John Dunning
Stanford Volleyball

Brenda Frese
Maryland Women's Basketball

Gail Goestenkors
Texas Women's Basketball

Carol Hutchins
Michigan Softball

Phil Jackson
Los Angeles Lakers

Mike Krzyzewski
Duke Men's Basketball

Urban Meyer
Florida Football

Tom Osborne
Nebraska Football

Rick Pitino
Louisville Men's Basketball

Tom Renney
New York Rangers

Marty Schottenheimer
NFL Coach

Pat Summitt
Tennessee Women's Basketball

Joe Torre
New York Yankees

Tara VanDerveer
Stanford Women's Basketball

Bill Walsh
San Francisco 49ers

John Whitlinger
Stanford Men's Tennis

Roy Williams
North Carolina Men's Basketball

Mary Wise
Florida Volleyball

John Wooden
UCLA Men's Basketball

Jerry Yeagley
Indiana Men's Soccer

Kay Yow
NC State Women's Basketball