This Is Your Brain on Sports: The Sci...
L. Jon WertheimThis is Your Brain on Sports is the book for sports fans searching for a deeper understanding of the games they watch and the people who play them. Sports Illustrated executive editor and bestselling author L. Jon Wertheim teams up ...
The Champion's Mind: How Great Athlet...
Jim AfremowEven among the most elite performers, certain athletes stand out as a cut above the rest, able to outperform in clutch, game-deciding moments. These athletes prove that raw athletic ability doesn't necessarily translate to a superior ...
Chasing Excellence: A Story About Bui...
Ben BergeronCrossFit trainer Ben Bergeron has helped build the world's fittest athletes, but he's not like other coaches. He believes that greatness is not for the elite few; that winning is a result, not a goal; and that character, not talent, i...
The Mental Toughness Advantage: A 5-S...
Douglas ComstockThe Mental Toughness Advantage is an action-oriented, 5-step program to develop mental toughness and achieve your life goals.Mental toughness enables us to get up when we want to give up, but it's a skill that takes practice. To devel...
Success: The Path to Personal Fulfill...
Cindy CyrThis book is a collection of intimate and sometimes shocking conversations about success. Each story will inspire, enlighten, and entertain you.In Success, not only did I seek to discover what motivates high achievers, but I also dug...
Old School Grit: Times May Change, Bu...
Darrin DonnellyThe 15 Unbreakable Rules for Building Grit and Achieving Your Dreams! Psychologists tell us that the secret to a successful and happy life, more than anything else, is something called GRIT. Defined as the willpower to persevere with ...
Relentless Optimism: How a Commitment...
Darrin DonnellyStudies prove that positive thinkers are happier, healthier, and more successful than everyone else. Discover the simple, proven techniques for becoming a more positive person... Positive thinking leads to positive outcomes. Study aft...
Think Like a Warrior: The Five Inner ...
Darrin DonnellyDiscover the five inner beliefs shared by the world's greatest achievers. If you want to take control of your life and achieve your biggest dreams, you must develop a "warrior mindset." This book will show you how to stop th...
Victory Favors the Fearless: How to D...
Darrin DonnellyA Life-Changing Book About the Power of FEARLESS Thinking. You will never achieve any important goal until you first defeat the fears that stand between you and that goal--the fears that say it's too risky, you don't deserve it, or y...
The Rise of Superman: Decoding the Sc...
Steven KotlerA Wall Street Journal bestseller. In this groundbreaking book, New York Times bestselling author Steven Kotler decodes the mystery of ultimate human performance. Drawing on over a decade of research and firsthand reporting with dozen...
Stillpower: Excellence with Ease in S...
Garret KramerUnlock the keys to happiness and freedom, fuel performance, and achieve excellence in sports and in life with the clarity of stillpower—finding the ultimate zone within.What if everything you've been taught about performance is wron...
Let Them Play: The Mindful Way to Par...
Jerry LynchAmerican youth sports are in crisis: Parents are fighting with referees, coaches, their kids, and one another. Micromanaged kids are losing their passion to play. In Let Them Play, sports psychologist and team consultant Dr. Jerry Lyn...
Diary of a Soccer Dad: Focusing on Li...
Kent MalmrosYouth sports has become an enormous business, unquestionably. In the last two decades, seasonal sports have become a thing of the past. It's possible for children to play soccer, baseball, basketball, lacrosse and pretty much any othe...
Scorecasting: The Hidden Influences B...
Tobias MoskowitzIn Scorecasting, University of Chicago behavioral economist Tobias Moskowitz teams up with veteran Sports Illustrated writer L. Jon Wertheim to overturn some of the most cherished truisms of sports, and reveal the hidden forces that s...
The Mindful Athlete: Secrets to Pure ...
George MumfordMichael Jordan credits George Mumford with transforming his on-court leadership of the Bulls, helping Jordan lead the team to six NBA championships. Mumford also helped Kobe Bryant, Andrew Bynum, and Lamar Odom and countless other NBA...
The Next One Up Mindset: How to Prepa...
Grant ParrThe world is filled withunexpected opportunities forgreatness. While many wouldcrack under the pressure and chaos,Grant Parr knows from his experienceas an athlete what it takes to learn howto bend and not break.Conquer the emotional ...
A Parent's Guide for Building Winners...
Barry PattersonBeing the parent of an athlete is an extremely important role; one that will require many tough decisions. As a parent you don't want to make mistakes and learn as you go when your child's experiences are at stake. There are more kids...
Motivation: Stories on Life and Succe...
Chuck J. RylantThis is a collection of intimate and sometimes shocking conversations about motivation with twelve Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belts.The end result is twelve fascinating and unexpected stories about overcoming adversity and achieving su...
The Performance Cortex: How Neuroscie...
Zach Schonbrun“A must-read for the cerebral sports fan . . . like Moneyball except nerdier. Much nerdier.”—Sports IllustratedWhy couldn’t Michael Jordan, master athlete that he was, crush a baseball? Why can’t modern robotics come close t...
Playing in the Box: A Practical Guide...
Dr Pete TempleAthletes work hard in practice, putting in the time and the grind, but when it comes to game time, sometimes they miss the mark. They know they're capable of more—and their coaches and trainers know it, too—but when the lights are...
Mind Games: Determination, Doubt and ...
Annie VernonA fascinating insight into the psychology behind elite-level sports.\r\nMind Games discusses concepts used in sports psychology in a way that is understandable to the watching public, sports fans and sports-haters alike. Annie Vernon ...
The Captain Class: A New Theory of Le...
Sam WalkerA bold new theory of leadership drawn from elite captains throughout sports—the perfect graduation gift for anyone aspiring to achieve extraordinary success.Named one of the best business books of the year by CNBC, The New York Time...
The Champion Mindset: A Mental Makeov...
Joanna ZeigerChampions, as the familiar adage preaches, are not born—they're made. Reaching the top of any sport, or any aspect of life, takes years upon years of dedication and proper preparation. But if there's a huge pool of individuals who h...
The Turnaround: How to Build Life-Cha...
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