Skills & Drills
Books
• You Can Teach Hitting; by Dusty Baker, Jeff Mercer, Marv Bittinger; Bittinger Books & Masters Press; ISBN 0-940279-73-8
• The Louisville Slugger Complete Book of Pitching; by Doug Myers & Mark Gola; Contemporary Books; ISBN 0-8092-2668-5
• The Louisville Slugger Complete Book Hitting Faults and Fixes; Mark Gola and John Monteleone; Contemporary Books; ISBN 0-8092-9802-3
• The Baseball Drill Book; Bob Bennet, editor; American Baseball Coaches Association; Human Kenetics Publishers, Inc.; ISBN 0-7360-5083-3
• Baseball Strategies - Your Guide to the Game Within the Game; Jack Stallings, Bob Bennett, editors; American Baseball Association; Human Kinetics Publishers, Inc.; ISBN 0-7360-4218-0
• Baseball Skills and Drills; John Winkin, Mark Johnson, Jack Legget, Pat McMahon, editors; American Baseball Coaches Association; ISBN 0-7360-3738-1
• Nolan Ryan's Pitching Bible - The Ultimate Guide to Power, Precision and Long-term Performance; Nolan Ryan, Tom House; A Fireside Book/Simon & Schuster; ISBN 0-671-70581-4
• Think Better Baseball - Secrets From Major League Coaches and Players for Mastering the Mental Game; Bob Chuck; Contemporary Book; ISBN 0-8092-9714-0
• The Complete Book of Baseball Signs and Plays; Stu Southworth; Coaches Choice; ISBN 1-58518-155-2
• Treasury of Baseball Drills; Danny Litwhiler; Parker Publishing Company, Inc.; ISBN
• The Complete Baseball Player; Dave Winfield with Eric Swenson; Avon Books; ISBN
• Hit and Run Baseball; Rod Delmonico; Leisure Press/Human Kinetics Publishers, Inc.; ISBN 0-88011-327-8
• The Mike Schmidt Study - Hitting Theory, Skills and Technique; Mike Schmidt, Rob Ellis; McGriff & Bell Inc.; ISBN 0-9634609-2-7
• The Mike Schmidt Study - Building a Hitting Foundation (Youth Edition: Ages 8 to 14); Mike Schmidt, Rob Ellis; McGriff & Bell Inc.; ISBN 0-9634609-3-5
• Sports Speed; George Dintman, Bob Ward, Tom Tellez; Human Kinetics Publishers, Inc.; ISBN
• Play Baseball the Ripken Way; Cal Ripkin Jr., Bill Ripken, with Larry Burke; Random House; ISBN 1-4000-6122-9
• The Baseball Coaching Bible; Jerry Kindall, John Winkin, editors; American Baseball Coaches Association; Human Kinetics Publishers, Inc.; ISBN 0-7360-0161-1
• The Pitching Edge; Tom House; Human Kinetics Publishers, Inc.; ISBN 0-87322-503-1
• Coaching Pitchers; Joe "Spanky" McFarland; Human Kinetics Publishers, Inc.; ISBN 0-88011-368-5
• Rookie Coaches Baseball Guide: The American Coaching Effectiveness Program; Officially endorsed by USA Baseball; Human Kinetics Publishing, Inc.; ISBN
• Coaching Baseball Effectively: The American Coaching Effectiveness Program; Steven D. Houseworth, PhD; Human Kinetics Publishing, Inc.; ISBN
• Coaching Baseball Skills & Drills: The American Coaching Effectiveness Program; Officially endorsed by USA Baseball, Bragg A. Stockton; Human Kinetics Program, Inc.; ISBN
• The Science of Hitting; Ted Williams, John Underwood; A Fireside Book/Simon & Schuster; ISBN
• Coaching Advanced Baseball - The Techniques and Strategies for Coaching Baseball Successfully; The Canadian Federation of Amateur Baseball; Human Kinetics Publishers, Inc.; ISBN 0-88011-269-7
• Baseball Playbook; Ron Polk
• Coaching Baseball: Technical and Tactical Skills; American Sport Education Program with Tom O'Connell; Human Kinetics Publishing, Inc; ISBN 0-7360-4703-4
• The Art & Science of Pitching; Tom House, Gary Heil, Steve Johnson; Coaches Choice; ISBN 1-58518-960-X
Magazines
Newsletters
Journals
Instructional DVDs/videos
• The Building of a Baseball Player; Dr. Elliot Johnson; Winning Run Foundation (1992); not rated
• The Building of a Baseball Player II; Dr. Elliot Johnson; Winning Run Foundation (1994); not rated
Motivational DVDs/videos
Movies that contain lessons
Websites
Coaching
Books
• Positive Coaching - Building Character and Self-Esteem through Sports; Jim Thompson; Warde Publishers; ISBN 1-886346-00-3
• The Mental Game of Baseball - A Guide to Peak Performance; Harvey A. Dorfman, Karl Kuehl; Diamond Communications; ISBN 1-888698-54-3
• Coaching the Mental Game - Leadership Philosophies and Strategies for Peak Performance in Sports - and Everyday Life; Harvey A. Dorfman; Taylor Trade Publishing; ISBN 1-58979-011-1
• Mental Toughness: A Champion's State of Mind; Karl Kuehl, John Kuehl; Casey Tefertiller; Ivan R. Dee, Publisher; ISBN 1-56663-617-5
• Coaching Baseball: Technical and Tactical Skills; American Sport Education Program with Tom O'Connell; Human Kinetics Publishing, Inc; ISBN 0-7360-4703-4
• Coaching Advanced Baseball - The Techniques and Strategies for Coaching Baseball Successfully; The Canadian Federation of Amateur Baseball; Human Kinetics Publishers, Inc.; ISBN 0-88011-269-7
• Coaching Pitchers; Joe "Spanky" McFarland; Human Kinetics Publishers, Inc.; ISBN 0-88011-368-5
• Season of Life; Jeffrey Marx; Simon & Schuster; ISBN 0-7432-6974-8
• The Baseball Coaching Bible; Jerry Kindall, John Winkin, editors; American Baseball Coaches Association; Human Kinetics Publishers, Inc.; ISBN 0-7360-0161-1
• LifeCoach Your Teens; Roger Cross; InterVarsity Press; ISBN 0-8308-3252-1
• Coach; Andrew Blauner, editor; Warner Books; ISBN 0-446-57745-6
• Heart of a Coach; Regal Books; ISBN 0-8307-3851-7
Magazines
Newsletters
Journals
Instructional DVDs/videos
Motivational DVDs/videos
Movies that contain lessons
Websites
Mental Game
Books
• Heads-up Baseball - Playing the Game One Pitch at a Time; Ken Ravissa, Tom Hanson; Masters Press; ISBN 1-57028-021-5
• In Pursuit of Excellence - How to Win in Sports and Life through Mental Training; Terry Orlick, PhD; Human Kinetics Publishers, Inc.; ISBN 0-7360-3186-3
• Mind Gym - An Athletes Guide to Inner Excellence; Gary Mack with David Casstevens; Diamon Communications; ISBN 0-07-139597-0
• The Mental Game of Baseball - A Guide to Peak Performance; Harvey A. Dorfman, Karl Kuehl; Diamond Communications; ISBN 1-888698-54-3
• Coaching the Mental Game - Leadership Philosophies and Strategies for Peak Performance in Sports - and Everyday Life; Harvey A. Dorfman; Taylor Trade Publishing; ISBN 1-58979-011-1
• Think Better Baseball - Secrets from Major League Coaches and Players for Mastering the Mental Game; Bob Cluck; Contemporary Books; ISBN 0-8092-9714-0
• Mental Toughness: A Champion's State of Mind; Karl Kuehl, John Kuehl; Casey Tefertiller; Ivan R. Dee, Publisher; ISBN 1-56663-617-5
• Coaching Baseball: Technical and Tactical Skills; American Sport Education Program with Tom O'Connell; Human Kinetics Publishing, Inc; ISBN 0-7360-4703-4
Magazines
Newsletters
Journals
Instructional DVDs/videos
Motivational DVDs/videos
Movies that contain lessons
Websites
Character
Books
• God's Game Plan - The Student-Athlete Bible; New International Version; Serendipity House; ISBN 1-5749-42277-8
• FCA Sports New Testament; New International Version; International Bible Society; (Obtain through FCA only)
• Path to Victory - A NIV Sports New Testament; International Bible Society; ISBN
• Coach Wooden's Pyramid of Success - Building Blockss for a Better Life; John Wooden, Jay Carty; Regal Books; (Obtain through FCA only)
• The Measure of a Man - 20 Attributes of a Godly Man; Gene A. Getz; Regal Books; ISBN
• Becoming a Person of Influence - How to Positively Impact the Lives of Others; John C. Maxwell, Jim Dornan; Thomas Nelson Publishers; ISBN
• The Quest for Character; Charles R. Swindoll; Multnomah Press; ISBN
• Season of Life; Jeffrey Marx; Simon & Schuster; ISBN 0-7432-6974-8
• Noble Purpose; Barry Heermann; QSU Publishing Company; ISBN 1-932191-04-6
• The Rules of Work; Richard Templar; Prentice Hall; ISBN 0-13-185838-6
• Heart of a Coach; Regal Books; ISBN 0-8307-3851-7
• Heart of an Athlete; Regal Books; ISBN 0-8307-3850-9
Magazines
Newsletters
Journals
Instructional DVDs/videos
Motivational DVDs/videos
Movies that contain lessons
Websites
Leadership
Books
• The Maxwell Leadership Bible - Lessons in Leadership from the Word of God; New King James Version; Notes and articles by John C. Maxwell; Thomas Nelson Bibles; ISBN
• The Leadership Bible - Leadership Principles from God's Word; New International Version; General Editor: Dr. Sid Buzzell with contributions by many experts on leadership; Zondervan Publishing House; ISBN
• You Play to Win the Game - Leadership Lessons for Success On and Off the Field; Herman Edward with Shelly Smith; McGraw-Hill Books; ISBN 0-07-144509-9
• The Fred Factor - How Passion in Your Work and Life Can Turn the Ordinary into the Extraordinary; Mark Sanborn; Waterbrook Press; ISBN
• Coaching the Mental Game - Leadership Philosophies and Strategies for Peak Performance in Sports - And Everyday Life; Havey A. Dorfman; Taylor Trade Publishing; ISBN 1-58979-011-1
• Point Man - How a Man Can Lead His Family; Steve Farrar; Multnomah Books; ISBN
• Noble Purpose; Barry Heermann; QSU Publishing Company; ISBN 1-932191-04-6
• Checklist for Life: For Leaders; Lila Empson, editor; Nelson Books; ISBN 0-7852-6001-3
• The Rules of Work; Richard Templar; Prentice Hall; ISBN 0-13-185838-6
• LifeCoach Your Teens; Roger Cross; InterVarsity Press; ISBN 0-8308-3252-1
Magazines
Newsletters
Journals
Instructional DVDs/videos
Motivational DVDs/videos
Movies that contain lessons
Websites
Life Lessons
Books
• Season of Life; Jeffrey Marx; Simon & Schuster; ISBN 0-7432-6974-8
Magazines
Newsletters
Journals
Instructional DVDs/videos
Motivational DVDs/videos
Movies that contain lessons
Websites
Sports Parenting
Books
• The Sports Parenting Edge; Rick Wolff; Running Press; ISBN 0-7623-1589-4
• How to Win at Sports Parenting; Jim and Janet Sundberg; Waterbrook Press; ISBN 1-57856-354-2
• Parenting Young Athletes: The Ripken Way; Cal Ripken Jr. with Rick Wolff; Gotham Books; ISBN 1-592-40181-3
• LifeCoach Your Teens; Roger Cross; InterVarsity Press; ISBN 0-8308-3252-1
Magazines
Newsletters
Journals
Instructional DVDs/videos
Motivational DVDs/videos
Movies that contain lessons
Websites
Role Models
Books
Magazines
Newsletters
Journals
Instructional DVDs/videos
Motivational DVDs/videos
Movies that contain lessons
Websites
General Baseball Information
Books
Magazines
Newsletters
Journals
Instructional DVDs/videos
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Movies that contain lessons
Websites
Baseball Tournaments
Books
Magazines
Newsletters
Journals
Instructional DVDs/videos
Motivational DVDs/videos
Movies that contain lessons
Websites
College Recruiting
Books
Magazines
Newsletters
Journals
Instructional DVDs/videos
Motivational DVDs/videos
Movies that contain lessons
Websites
Sports Ministry
Books
• Focus On Sport in Ministry; Lowrie McCown, Valerie J. Gin; 360 Sports; ISBN 193261100-2
Magazines
Newsletters
Journals
Instructional DVDs/videos
Motivational DVDs/videos
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Websites
Christian Ministry
Books
Magazines
Newsletters
Journals
Instructional DVDs/videos
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Websites
Sporting Goods
Books
Magazines
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Journals
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Websites
Fundraising Ideas
Team Relationship Building
Leader Relationship Building
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