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Bowerman and the Men of Oregon

Book • 2006
This book by Kenny Moore tells the story of Bill Bowerman, a renowned track coach who transformed the University of Oregon into a running powerhouse and co-founded Nike.

It explores Bowerman's coaching career, his relationship with athletes like Steve Prefontaine, and his role in shaping Nike.

The book also delves into historical events such as the 1972 Munich Olympics and the evolution of running coaching.

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Mentioned by David Senra to highlight Bill Bowerman's emphasis on rest and recovery in training.
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