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Coach K
The Rise and Reign of Mike Krzyzewski
Book • 2022
This biography, written by Ian O’Connor, provides a penetrating examination of Mike Krzyzewski’s life and career.
Through unprecedented access to Krzyzewski’s best friends, closest advisers, fiercest adversaries, and generations of his players and assistants, O’Connor delivers previously untold stories about the relationships that define Coach K. The book covers Krzyzewski’s tough Chicago upbringing, his mentorship under Bob Knight, and his enduring impact on college basketball, including his five national championships at Duke and three Olympic gold medals with Team USA.
Through unprecedented access to Krzyzewski’s best friends, closest advisers, fiercest adversaries, and generations of his players and assistants, O’Connor delivers previously untold stories about the relationships that define Coach K. The book covers Krzyzewski’s tough Chicago upbringing, his mentorship under Bob Knight, and his enduring impact on college basketball, including his five national championships at Duke and three Olympic gold medals with Team USA.
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in relation to a documentary about the Redeem Team and his leadership style.


David Senra

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David Senra - The Hard Way Is The Right Way - [Glue Guys, EP.10]
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as a life-changing book about his coach in New Orleans.


Ravi Gupta

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Is Tough Feedback Dead? - [Glue Guys, EP.38]
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when discussing life-changing mentors.


David Yeager

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614: David Yeager PhD - The Science of Motivating Young People: A Groundbreaking Approach To Leading The Next Generation (Author of 10 to 25)
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as a book about Coach K.


Spencer Dent

How Startups Can Best Forecast Sales with Spencer Dent of Clozd
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while discussing Coach K's career.


Colin Cowherd

Best of The Herd
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when discussing Coach K's farewell tour.


Bill Simmons

The Big Wilson Trade, Ridley’s Suspension, Westbrook’s Struggles, and Coach K’s Farewell Tour With Kevin Clark, Van Lathan, and Tate Frazier