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If gold is our destiny : how a team of Mavericks came together for Olympic glory Cover Image E-book E-book

If gold is our destiny : how a team of Mavericks came together for Olympic glory

Murray, Sean (Performance consultant) (author.).

Summary: "This book tells the inspiring story of the 1984 U.S. men's Olympic volleyball team. After many years playing as underdogs, a maverick coach would take over and push the players to their physical and emotional limits. Their journey to the Olympics reveals the value of teamwork, never giving up, and trusting in an innovative style of leadership"--

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  • Physical Description: remote
  • Publisher: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2022]

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Argentina 1982 -- A friendship -- Pepperdine 1974 -- The Big Cy -- Karch -- San Diego -- Beat Cuba! -- Eastie vs. Westie -- A crazy idea -- Into the wild -- Breaking point -- The American system -- The straw that stirred our drink -- Pullman -- Olympics -- Can we?
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Subject: Olympic Games (23rd : 1984 : Los Angeles, Calif.)
Volleyball United States History
Coaching (Athletics) United States Psychological aspects
Olympic athletes United States Psychology
Teamwork (Sports) Psychological aspects

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Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity 796.325 MUR 2022 (Text) 31001101861699 Adult Non Fiction Available -
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