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Coaching Women Athletes to Excellence

Name: Coaching Women Athletes to Excellence
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Gender specific team building and motivation methods to create a culture of sustained excellence

By Championship Performance

If you’ve coached both men and women athletes, you probably noticed that some motivational approaches that worked great with the guys didn’t connect as well with the women. Coaching Women Athletes to Excellence will help you build and enhance team unity and motivate your athletes to even greater heights. Through interviews with some of the greatest women’s coaches of the last generation, this book offers proven strategies that all coaches can use to help women athletes excel.

Inside you’ll find sections on motivation for women athletes, practice plans and game preparation, performance psychology and mental toughness, team building for unity and culture and interviews with women’s coaching legends.

By reading this book, you’ll gain hundreds of winning ideas that will help you sustain a culture of excellence for next season and the rest of your coaching career. Get your copy today to start learning how to help your athletes find success!

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25 benefits (out of hundreds) from reading this book:

Learn what to do when a player won’t listen
How to help a shy player open up more
4 key gender communication differences
Recognize triggers to change behavior that produces results that last
5 steps to coach stars to reach their performance potential
Crucial lessons learned from first time men coaching women
Instill a ‘go for it’ spirit in practice to create fearless game day players
The 3 most destructive words that cripple motivation
5 coaching mistakes to avoid to help athletes break slumps
Gender specific confidence building principles
The most common female athlete fears and how to overcome them
6 critical factors to enhance concentration skills
How to let go of mistakes quickly
Specific examples to increase women athletes’ mental toughness
Case study on how to solve a conflict between females using mediation
Top 10 team captain responsibilities
7 ideas guaranteed to build team unity
Gail Goestenkors’ never fail team building exercise to start a season
Anson Dorrance on how goal setting can make or break a female athlete
Jordyn Wieber on the essential question she ask every athlete in practice following a meet
Terry Liskevych on best ways to motivate substitutes
Russ Rose on raising the bar of excellence by using music to connect with players
Pat Summitt’s 7 motivation methods that inspired her teams to greatness
Mike Candrea on helping a team to prepare for the stress of competition
Suzanne Yoculan on the psychology of excellence that produced 9 national champion teams

Some of the successful women’s coaches presented in this book:

Russ Rose – Former Penn State Women’s Volleyball coach (1979-2021), 7-time NCAA Champion, winningest coach in NCAA volleyball history
Anson Dorrance – UNC Women’s Soccer coach (1979-present), 21-time NCAA Champion, winningest coach in NCAA Soccer history
Mike Candrea – Arizona Women’s Softball coach (1985-present), 7-time NCAA Champion, winningest coach in NCAA Softball history
Beth Anders – Former Old Dominion Field Hockey coach (1983-2012), 9-time NCAA Champion, winningest coach in NCAA field hockey history
Suzanne Yoculan – Former Georgia Women’s Gymnastics coach (1983-2009), 10-time NCAA Champion, 5-time NCAA Coach of the Year
Pat Summitt – Former Tennessee Women’s Basketball coach (1974-2012), 2-time Olympic medalist, 8-time NCAA Champion
Jordyn Wieber – University of Arkansas Women’s Gymnastics coach (2019-present), Olympic gold medalist
Mary Wise – Florida Women’s Volleyball coach (1991-present), 3-time AVCA DI National Coach of the Year
Jackie Steinmann – Former UCLA Women’s Golf coach (1977-1999), founded the Women’s Golf Coaches Association (WGCA)
Sue Enquist – Former UCLA Softball coach (1989-2006), 11-time NCAA Champion
Terry Liskevych – Former U.S. Women’s Volleyball National Team coach (1985-1996), Olympic medalist, co-founded the AVCA
Gail Goestenkors – Former Women’s Basketball coach at Duke (1992-2007) and Texas (2007-2012), 7-time ACC Coach of the Year
Mark French – Former UC Santa Barbara Women’s Basketball coach (1987-2008), 7-time Big West Coach of the Year

About the Author: Championship Performance

Since 1996, coaches from the high school to professional level have turned to Championship Performance to get the winning mental edge on athletic motivation. With a goal to maximize the performance potential of coaches, athletes and executives, Championship Performance offers leadership speakers, training seminars, books, publications and DVDs.