Download or read book Sylvia Hatchell written by Roberta Teague Herrin and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2021-06-23 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As a young girl, Sylvia Hatchell longed to play little league baseball and, later, high-school basketball, but both were closed to her because she was a girl. In college, her world shifted when she discovered a passion for coaching that would lead her to become a Naismith Hall of Fame coach of women's basketball at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. In this book, Coach Hatchell's life story unfolds against the backdrop of Title IX and women's struggle for equal opportunities in athletics. She celebrates triumphs (such as winning the 1994 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament) and weathers sadness and failure (such as the loss of her parents, surviving cancer, and being forced to resign from her dream job in 2019).
Download or read book Sylvia Hatchell written by Roberta Teague Herrin and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2021-07-02 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As a young girl, Sylvia Hatchell longed to play little league baseball and, later, high-school basketball, but both were closed to her because she was a girl. In college, her world shifted when she discovered a passion for coaching that would lead her to become a Naismith Hall of Fame coach of women's basketball at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. In this book, Coach Hatchell's life story unfolds against the backdrop of Title IX and women's struggle for equal opportunities in athletics. She celebrates triumphs (such as winning the 1994 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament) and weathers sadness and failure (such as the loss of her parents, surviving cancer, and being forced to resign from her dream job in 2019).
Download or read book The Complete Guide to Coaching Girls Basketball written by Sylvia Hatchell and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2006-07-13 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Coach Hatchell's book is a must-read for every girls' basketball coach. She is fantastic in every phase of the game, and I love watching her teams play."—Roy Williams, head men's basketball coach, University of North Carolina, and Associated Press Coach of the Year, 2006 What does it take to turn a good coach into a great one? You need to be a teacher, a motivator, a guru of X's and O's. Coach Sylvia Hatchell shows you how she manages all these roles and gives you her winning advice to creating a team of champions. Head coach of the University of North Carolina's women's team, Coach Hathcell combines the Tar Heels' longstanding tradition of basketball greatness with her personal dedication to guiding young women as she teaches you how to: Communicate effectively to get peak performances from 11- to 18-year-old girls Teach all the fundamentals of the game and run a productive, high-energy practice Develop a formidable offense and tenacious defense Master 75 of her favorite drills, ranging in difficulty from beginner to advanced
Download or read book Coaching Girls Basketball written by Sandy Simpson and published by Crown. This book was released on 2001-10-02 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Coach Girls for Success on and off the Court Coaching girls' basketball is a blast! Witness a well-executed fast break, an intense defense, or a team's unbridled enthusiasm, and you can't help but be inspired. The effort, pride, and enjoyment on the girls' faces are great rewards for parents and often the signs of a good coach—the type of coach you want to be. So how can you get there? Perfect for coaches of girls up to age 13, Coachng Girls' Basketball includes everything you need to be an outstanding coach and mentor to your players. Whether you are a seasoned coach looking to fine-tune your skills or a rookie eager to take the court running, you'll discover techniques for success that are tailored specifically to the needs of girls, including: ·Drills and strategies for coaches new to the world of coaching basketball ·Tips on what girls want and need from their basketball experience ·Practical suggestions on how to motivate in a positive and encouraging way ·Advice for helping girls deal with their changing bodies ·And much more! Now, you can be a coaching winner and help bring out the best in your players, both on the court and in the game of life.
Download or read book The Baffled Parent s Guide to Coaching Girls Basketball written by Jeff Thomas and published by International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press. This book was released on 2005-12-06 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "If you're serious about coaching girls' basketball, Coach Hatchell's book is a must-read."—Dean Smith, the winningest coach in NCAA men's basketball history "Coach Hatchell covers everything you need to know about coaching girls' basketball."—Betty Jaynes, CEO Emeritus, Women's Basketball Coaches Association OK, you’ve got the clipboard and the whistle, you’ve entered the gym, and twelve eager young faces turn to you. Now what? Even if you know little or nothing about the sport and even less about coaching, Coaching Girls’ Basketball will lead you step by step through a successful season, from meeting your players and organizing your team, through teaching fundamentals, to making crucial game decisions. Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame coach Sylvia Hatchell helps you master the skills, drills, plays, and game-day tactics that will make you a great coach. She also helps you cope with important issues like treating players equally regardless of ability, unhappy parents, helping all your players experience growth and success, and recognizing the crucial differences between coaching girls and boys. Coach Hatchell shows you how to: Prepare for your first practice and first game Match drills to ability Promote good habits, concentration, and teamwork Learn what's unique about coaching girls from age 6 to 14 Make practices fun, effective, and rewarding Improve your players and your team Reach all your players Be the coach your players will remember "Learn from the best. Coach Hatchell knows basketball."—Charlotte Smith-Taylor, forward, Washington Mystics; 1995 ESPN National Player of the Year
Download or read book Gone Pro North Carolina written by Tim W. and published by Clerisy Press. This book was released on 2014-02-17 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gone Pro: North Carolina provides a comprehensive look at the University of North Carolina athletes who made it to the top of their professions. The book includes all the big names from recent generations: sports superstars such as Vince Carter, Mia Hamm, Michael Jordan, B. J. Surhoff, and Lawrence Taylor. It also looks at some who were never as well known, such as Charlie "Choo Choo" Justice, and some who were widely recognized a generation ago, but whose stars have faded over the years. Exploring athletes' places in Carolina history, Gone Pro also examines their professional careers and how they fared at the highest levels of their sports. This rich history will make North Carolina residents and UNC alumni beam with pride at the amazing number of professionals who hail from the state's flagship school.
Download or read book They Call Me Coach written by John Wooden and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2004 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An autobiographical portrait of UCLA basketball coach John Wooden highlighting his career and personal life and insights on how his top players shaped and changed the NBA.
Download or read book Swish written by Mark Stewart and published by Millbrook Press. This book was released on 2017-01-01 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting to engage reluctant readers! From three-pointers to slam dunks, Swish: The Quest for Basketball’s Perfect Shot goes beyond the record books and explores all aspects of making a basket. This book features amazing shots, player profiles, and tons of trivia. Authors Mark Stewart and Mike Kennedy cover basketball from the late 1800s to modern times, showcasing top male and female players both at the college level and in the pros.
Download or read book Fight Fight Discovering Your Inner Strength When Blindsided by Life written by Sylvia Hatchell and published by Core Media Group, Incorporated. This book was released on 2016-04-03 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Hall of Fame women's basketball coach Sylvia Hatchell's new book Fight! Fight!: Discovering Your Inner Strength when Blindsided by Life, Hatchell walks readers through her bout with acute myeloid leukemia at age 61, one of the most serious forms of cancer for a woman of her age. Throughout the book, Hatchell discusses the factors that helped her remain positive and continue to fight, no matter what unfolded in her treatments. Her story challenges everyone to examine how they are using their heart and mind in the eye of the storm, inspiring all to keep fighting and press on instead of sinking into despair or negativity.
Download or read book All Around the Seasons written by Barney Saltzberg and published by Candlewick Press. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrations and rhymes celebrate what makes each season special, from baby chicks in the spring through a snowman in the winter.
Download or read book Sports Great Muggsy Bogues written by George R. Rekela and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tyrone Muggsy Bogues is the 5'3 star guard for the Charlotte Hornets. Despite being at least a foot shorter than most other NBA players, Bogues is the Hornets' all-time leader in both assists and steals.
Download or read book Calvin Hill and Grant Hill written by Jason Porterfield and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2010-01-15 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Biography of father-and-son professional atheletes Calvin and Grant Hill.
Download or read book The Wisdom of Faith written by Bobby Bowden and published by B&H Publishing Group. This book was released on 2014-09 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As the all-time winningest coach in Division I football history, four generations of fans have heard Bowden's message and witnessed his results. He built a successful career, climbed to the top of his field, and has a loving family. It's what we all want. He has a message for us all: the success, the wins ... none of it matters if our lives are not rooted in faith. God trumps our best hand. Let him tell you why faith and happiness are inseparable.
Download or read book Coaching for Development written by Marianne Minor and published by Crisp Pub Incorporated. This book was released on 1995 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The acclaimed Crisp 50-Minute series presents self-paced learning at its easiest and best. Comprehensive self-study books for business or personal use are filled with exercises, activities, assessments, and case studies. COACHING FOR DEVELOPMENT contains the five roles of a coach, how to model each role, six coaching tools, and more.
Download or read book Ten Men You Meet in the Huddle written by Bill Curry and published by ESPN. This book was released on 2009-08-11 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No sport rivals football for building character. In the scorching heat of two-a-days and the fierce combat of the gridiron, true leaders are born. Just ask Bill Curry, whose credentials for exploring the relationship between football and leadership include two Super Bowl rings and the distinction of having snapped footballs to Bart Starr and Johnny Unitas. In Ten Men You Meet in the Huddle, Curry shares the wit, wisdom, and tough love of teammates and coaches who turned him from a next-to-last NFL draft pick into a two-time Pro Bowler. Learning from such giants as Vince Lombardi and Don Shula, Ray Nitschke and Bubba Smith, Bobby Dodd and even the indomitable George Plimpton, Curry led a football life of nonstop exploration packed with adventure and surprise. Blessed with irresistible characters, rich personal history, and a strong, simple, down-to-earth voice, Ten Men You Meet in the Huddle proves that football is much more than a game. It’s a metaphor for life. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Download or read book The Secret to Their Success written by Emily A. Colin and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Women in North Carolina have important stories to tell. In The Secret To Their Success: How 33 Women Made Their Dreams Come True, and The Long Way Around: How 34 Women Found the Lives They Love, editor Emily A. Colin provides the reader with intimate glimpses into the lives of North Carolina women. In candid interviews and essays, these women share their secrets, fears, dreams and advice in the hopes that the women who read them will find common threads -- and ultimately be inspired. From a twenty-five-year-old Peace Corps volunteer to the Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources, the diverse women in these volumes -- among them writers, artists, entrepreneurs, and athletes -- let down their hair, chat about their experiences and talk openly about the events that led them to their current paths.The Secret To Their Success features the stories of ordinary women going about the extraordinary business of mothering, volunteering, managing households, and simultaneously fulfilling their dreams. Filled with real-life dilemmas, struggles, and victories, this book is a must-have for every woman who has ever wondered if she can do it all.
