John Wooden
Author Profiles John Wooden (1910-2010), guided the UCLAAuthor Profiles John Wooden (1910-2010), guided the UCLA Bruins to ten NCAA basketball championships over a 12-year Bruins to ten NCAA basketball championships over a 12-year period, including four perfect seasons and an 88-game winninperiod, including four perfect seasons and an 88-game winning streak. He was named ESPN's "Greatest Coach of the 20th Ceg streak. He was named ESPN's "Greatest Coach of the 20th Century" and voted "#1 Coach...See more
Author Profiles John Wooden (1910-2010), guided the UCLAAuthor Profiles John Wooden (1910-2010), guided the UCLA Bruins to ten NCAA basketball championships over a 12-year Bruins to ten NCAA basketball championships over a 12-year period, including four perfect seasons and an 88-game winninperiod, including four perfect seasons and an 88-game winning streak. He was named ESPN's "Greatest Coach of the 20th Ceg streak. He was named ESPN's "Greatest Coach of the 20th Century" and voted "#1 Coach of All Time" by "The Sporting Newntury" and voted "#1 Coach of All Time" by "The Sporting News". "Sports Illustrated" said it best when they said: "Theres". "Sports Illustrated" said it best when they said: "There's never been a finer man in American sports than John Woode's never been a finer man in American sports than John Wooden, or a finer coach." In 2003 John Wooden was awarded the Prn, or a finer coach." In 2003 John Wooden was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Steve Jamison is America's fesidential Medal of Freedom. Steve Jamison is America's foremost author and authority on the life and philosophy of Joremost author and authority on the life and philosophy of John Wooden. Mr. Jamison is a consultant to the UCLA Andersonohn Wooden. Mr. Jamison is a consultant to the UCLA Anderson Scool of Business' John Wooden Global Leadership Program. H Scool of Business' John Wooden Global Leadership Program. He has collaborated with Coach Wooden on an award-winning PBSe has collaborated with Coach Wooden on an award-winning PBS presentation as well as several books, including the classi presentation as well as several books, including the classic book on teaching and mentoring, "Wooden: A Lifetime of Obsc book on teaching and mentoring, "Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections". ervations and Reflections". See less
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Coach Wooden's Pyramid of Success: Building Blocks for a Better Life
Great Book
by Brian N, Sep 14, 2010
great book which is easy to read and full of insight love this book and would recommend it highly for anyone entering sports to read and follow read more
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My Personal Best: Life Lessons from an All-American Journey
Great book
I read thru this book and kept telling my husband that I love John Wooden. My son had a very challenging season in one of his sports because of coaching. I appreciate Coach Wooden's honesty in ... read more
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Practical Modern Basketball
The Book from The Coiach
Coach Wooden't Practical Modern Basketball is still as good as it gets as an instructional manual for how to put together and drill a team. The book captures the attention to detail that helped the ... read more
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