They Call Me Coach is a compelling biography of the legendary John Wooden, penned by Roland Lazenby and Jack Tobin. Published in 1988, this paperback edition offers an in-depth look at Wooden's storied career, offering insights into his life and the philosophies that made him a basketball icon. Delve into the pages that recount the tales of perseverance and dedication, a must-read for anyone inspired by the world of sports or motivated by the stories of coaching greats. This book serves as a poignant reminder of the power of hard work and the enduring legacy of an American icon.
I first read this book in 1974. It was/is very 'moving'. My puppy ate my original copy so I HAD to buy another.
So many great 'life lessons' from 'The Wizzard of Westwood' that I STILL share excerpts 40 years later.