Chapter Introduction : Sports success is rare and fleeting

Why do so many sports teams have losing records, year after year? Why do others win big, but only every 20 or 30 years? And why is it that so few teams enjoy sustained, continual success? This book gives the answer. Providing a blueprint or "playbook" for success in sports at every level,...

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Main Author: Gordon, Joshua A. (auth)
Other Authors: Furlong, Gary T. (auth), Pendleton, Ken (auth)
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Taylor & Francis 2018
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