She Can Coach! (PDF)

By Cecile Reynaud
Sport needs more female coaches. What better way to develop women who are enthusiastic, prepared, and professional in filling those important roles than to learn from female coaching legends?
She Can Coach! is both an invaluable guide for current female coaches and a recruiting tool for the next generation of female mentors. Unlike any book before it, this collection speaks directly on the topics that determine success in coaching by using the words and experiences of 20 of the most successful female coaches in 13 different sports:

Beth Anders, Old Dominion University, field hockey
Terry Crawford, Cal Poly University, track and field/cross country
Diane Davey, Plano (Texas) High School, soccer
Lele Forood, Stanford University, tennis
Nell Fortner, Indiana Fever (former coach), WNBA
Dorothy Gaters, Marshall High School (Chicago), basketball and cross country
JoAnne Graf, Florida State University, softball
Jan Harville, University of Washington (former coach), rowing
Kim Kincer, Methodist College (former coach), golf
Marcia McDermott, Carolina Courage (former coach), WUSA
Sarah Patterson, University of Alabama, gymnastics
Mary Jo Peppler, Coast Volleyball Club, volleyball
Sharon Pfluger, College of New Jersey, lacrosse and field hockey
Joan Powell, Coronado (Colorado) High School, volleyball
Lorene Ramsey, Illinois Central College (former coach), basketball
Amy Ruley, North Dakota State University, basketball
Jill Sterkel, University of Texas, swimming
Pat Summitt, University of Tennessee, basketball
Mary Wise, University of Florida, volleyball
Margie Wright, Fresno State University, softball

Each chapter addresses a key factor in guiding athletes and teams to the top and keeping a program at the championship level. From establishing a professional and personal foundation to developing team management and organizational skills, She Can Coach! covers every essential component necessary for success as a coach.
Leading an athlete or team in any sport at any level can be a rewarding role. Apply the wisdom and lessons from these accomplished women to be a better coach, today and tomorrow.

Product Details

ASIN ‏ : ‎ 0736052321
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Human Kinetics; First Edition (December 7, 2004)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 280 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9780736052320
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0736052320