Teaching Character Through Sport

Download or read book Teaching Character Through Sport written by Bruce Eamon Brown and published by Coaches Choice Books. This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teaching Character Through Sport: Developing a PositiveCoaching Legacy demonstrates how a positive coachinglegacy can transcend scores on a bronze plaque as a coachinfluences and helps to mold the life-long character ofthe athletes they work with. Noted author and speakerBruce Brown examines the key issues is creating a lastinglegacy, including; how to make a difference, commontraits among successful coaches, beliefs about characterand sport, action statements about teaching characterthrough sport, redefining the term "athlete", teachingspecific values, practicing sportsmanship, the qualitiesof great teams, team building through positiveconditioning, the role of parents in athletics and much,much more. As easy and enjoyable to read as it is thought-provoking. A must for coaches of any level and sport.