Courage. Passion. Trust. Commitment. Excellence. Let Coach K guide you to success the way he guided Duke basketball-with the power of his words.
Courage. Passion. Trust. Commitment. Excellence. Let Coach K guide you to success the way he guided Duke basketball-with the power of his words.
This is a collection of short but extraordinarily powerful essays as to how Coach K of Duke inspires, motivates, and teaches his basketball players about the game of life, both on and off the court.
For Mike Krzyzewski, the legendary head coach of the Duke University men's basketball team, certain words have special importance and force. Coach K used them every day to energize, motivate, and teach his players how to be winners on the court and in every aspect of their lives. Now, in Beyond Basketball, he offers 40 short, hard-hitting essays-each centered on an important keyword and illustrated with anecdotes from his personal experience-that will educate and inspire.Mike Krzyzewski was the head basketball coach of the Duke Blue Devils from 1980 to 2022, winning five NCAA championships and 1,202 games-the most ever in Division 1. He is revered by sports fans and business leaders everywhere. Coach K lives with his family in Durham, North Carolina.
Jamie K. Spatola is a graduate of Duke University, where she majored in English. She is also one of Coach K's daughters.This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.