the Way to Good Sports: A Handbook for Starting Well Pleasant Craft of Coaching High School and Youth Sports

Dave Jenkins has put together some valuable information for any coach. The seasoned veteran can value the reminders within of why coaches do what they do and the importance of conducting ourselves as professionals. For the young coach it gives insight into the rigors of coaching, what is to expected along the way and how deal with the challenges coaching presents. It’s an easy read full of anecdotal references and real life experiences Dave shares with us to make our transition to coaching “The Way to Good Sports”. Dave Brown Head Football Coach and Strength and Conditioning Coordinator at Archbishop Mitty High School in San Jose , CA, and the 49ers High School Football Coach of the Year for 2001 “David is as good a coach as I have ever worked with, and it was really a pleasure coaching with him. I saw the time David put in to not only getting ready for his appearance on the field, but in becoming a well rounded and trained coach. Coaching is not as simple as it may seem. So David’s book is designed to get you off to a great start. He shares his early mistakes and his lessons learned.” Bob Springer Former high school and college football coach with fifty-one years of experience and member of the 1951 undefeated USF Dons.