{"product_id":"championship-behaviors-a-model-for-competitive-excellence-in-sports-hardcover","title":"Championship Behaviors: A Model for Competitive Excellence in Sports - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHugh McCutcheon\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eThad Levine\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom an Olympic gold medal-winning coach, a new playbook for effective athlete education and team building\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Championship results require championship behaviors--it's as simple as that. In this essential book, Hugh McCutcheon provides a proven framework for competitive excellence based in motor learning, psychology, and decades of coaching experience and success. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eChampionship Behaviors\u003c\/i\u003e provides athletes, parents of athletes, and coaches a defined path to the \"how\" of significant achievement while simply and clearly explaining the research behind the \"why.\" McCutcheon speaks to the need for aspiring athletes to work, learn, and compete and the responsibility coaches have to teach, coach, and mentor. As he says, \"We won't always have five-star talent, but we can often make up the difference by being five-star teachers, learners, and competitors.\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e A sought-after coach and consultant, McCutcheon also illuminates the value of integrating the physical, mental, and social aspects of sport to maximize chances of competitive success.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn and raised in New Zealand, \u003cb\u003eHugh McCutcheon\u003c\/b\u003e was inducted into the International Volleyball Hall of Fame in 2018. He is best known as the former head coach of the US men's national volleyball team (Gold Medalists, Beijing Olympics, 2008) and the former head coach of the US women's national volleyball team (Silver Medalists, London Olympics, 2012). Hugh stands as one of only three coaches to win medals with both genders and the only coach in USA Olympic history to have podium finishes with a men's and women's team. In 2008, he was named Olympic Coach of the Year. He currently coaches at the University of Minnesota.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 8.6 x 5.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 15, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51766210953504,"sku":"9781629379579","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/4081ae37254a0f814328d8ffc2571d77.webp?v=1780287504","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/championship-behaviors-a-model-for-competitive-excellence-in-sports-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}