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Raising a Team Player Teaching Kids Lasting Values on the Field, on the Court, and on the Bench

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ISBN-10: 1580174477

ISBN-13: 9781580174473

Edition: 2002

Authors: Harry Sheehy, Danny Peary, Joe Torre

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Offering lessons and wisdom learned from more than 17 years of working with elementary school children, secondary schoolers and college players, Sheehy encourages parents to get involved in their kids' athletic experiences.
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Book details

List price: $14.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Publication date: 4/15/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 176
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Harry Sheehy, a 1975 graduate of Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts, returned to coach at his alma mater in 1983. He was Head Men's Basketball Coach for 17 years, during which his teams compiled a record of 324-104 (.757), the fourth best winning percentage in the history of Division III men's basketball. He was selected Northeast Coach of the Year (1990, 1997, 1998), Eastern Basketball magazine's Coach of the Year (1998), and Conference Coach of the Year (2000). He now serves as Athletic Director at Williams.

Joe Torre was born in Brooklyn, New York on July 18, 1940. He played professional baseball for the Atlanta Braves, the St. Louis Cardinals, and the New York Mets. In 1965, he won a Gold Glove as a catcher. He later managed all three teams he played for as well as the New York Yankees and the Los Angeles Dodgers. During his tenure as manager of the Yankees, from 1996 to 2007, the Yankees reached the post season each year and won ten American League East Division titles, six American League pennants, and four World Series titles. From 1985 to 1990, he was a television analyst for the California Angels and was a guest analyst for ESPN during the 1989 World Series. He has also written books…    

Acknowledgments
Foreword
Preface
Introduction
Work Ethic
Goal Setting
Success
Excellence
Winning & Losing
Competition
Sportsmanship & Character
Humility
Criticism & Praise
Enthusiasm
Coach Sheehy Talks to Parents