2025 Recommended Reading for Coaches
Mental game titles keep showing up because coaches are tired of watching an athlete look unstoppable on Tuesday and totally disappear under Friday-night pressure. Culture books are everywhere because talent isn’t the problem—connection is. Leadership books are rising because yelling can create intensity, but it doesn’t create ownership. And the science-heavy training books sit right next to biographies and story-driven reads because coaches are realizing performance lives in two worlds at once: the body you train and the mind you can’t ignore.
What Are you Reading? My 2016 list
“You are the same today as you’ll be in five years except for two things: the books you read and the people you meet.” - Charlie Tremendous Jones I do not like to read. I find it difficult to quiet my mind long enough to give a page my complete attention. I read slow, and I sometimes have to read a paragraph a few times before I move on. Can you relate?
Losing Twice in one Game
You don't win once in a while, you don't do things right once in a while, you do them right all the time. Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.