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Volume 2 explains how Bill Belichick's New England Patriots have won three Super Bowls in four seasons, and includes quotations from Patriots players, coaches, owners, and executives as they describe the team's success factors.
The definitive account of the 2001-2004 New England Patriots. Analyzes the many "success factors" underlying the team's two Super Bowl victories in three seasons. Entertains with humorous, insightful quotations from players, coaches, executives, and owners while helping fans vicariously experience life as a New England Patriot. "Management Secrets" is essential reading for any serious fan of Bill Belichick's Patriots and anyone seeking to build a great organization. (Vol. 1 covers the team's achievements, personnel, teamwork, motivation, and competition. Vol. 2 to be published February 2005.) James Lavin earned his economics Ph.D. at Stanford, where he analyzed "high performance work organizations" (like the Patriots). He also holds degrees in: political science (Harvard, magna cum laude), economics (London School of Economics), and East Asian studies (Stanford). James grew up in Wayland, MA cheering for many lousy Patriots teams.
Packed with full-color photos, this eye-popping new book takes fans game-by-game through the Super Bowl champions' triumphant 2003-04 campaign, including the thrilling Super Bowl XXXVIII victory, with stories, game wraps, stats, and box scores first found in the pages of the major daily newspaper in the team's city. Included are profiles of the team's biggest stars and personalities, full-color photography throughout, and 160 pages of action-packed stories! 2004 Super Bowl Champions will prove to be a cherished keepsake for all fans of the team, and a truly special way to remember a remarkable season.
Sports Publishing presents the first title to be available on the market to salute the champions of the 2004 World Series. The book tells the complete story of the Red Sox winning season through articles and photos that first appeared in the pages of the award-winning Boston Herald.
The second in a series of books written by hockey's most authoritative author, Stan Fischler, examines the storied history of the Boston Bruins. Formatted like his first book for SPI, The Greatest Players and Moments of the Philadelphia Flyers, Fischler's Bruins book contains all of Boston hockey's most famous names -- Phil Esposito, Bobby Orr, Eddie Shore, Milt, Schmidt, John Bucyk, and many others. Of the Original Six NHL clubs, only the Montreal Canadiens have a better all-time winning percentage than the Boston Bruins. Stories and trivia about all five of the Bruins' Stanley Cup championship teams are also included.
Chronicles the 2004-2005 season of the New England Patriots culminating in their defeat of the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl XXXIX in Jacksonville, Florida.
In the tradition of similar instant books celebrating the achievements of championship teams and individuals, including Yankees '98: Best Ever! with the New York Daily News and Eleven Men Believed with the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Sports Publishing presents the first title available on the market to salute the champions of Super Bowl XXXVI. The book promises to tell the complete story of the team's winning season through articles, columns, and photos that first appeared in the pages of the city's major daily newspaper. Sports Publishing's tribute to the Super Bowl champions will prove to be a cherished keepsake for all fans of the team who will be celebrating the victory well into the year.
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The definitive biography of the NFL's most enigmatic, controversial, and yet successful coach Bill Belichick is perhaps the most fascinating figure in the NFL--the infamously dour face of one of the winningest franchises in sports. As head coach of the New England Patriots, he's led the team to five Super Bowl championship trophies. In this revelatory and robust biography, readers will come to understand and see Belichick's full life in football, from watching college games as a kid with his father, a Naval Academy scout, to orchestrating two Super Bowl-winning game plans as defensive coordinator for the Giants, to his dramatic leap to New England, where he has ma...
Feeling Like Anything’s Possible is the third in a series of four children’s books. In his own forthright style, author James Norris seeks to convey the messages that everyone deserves to live a life they are proud of, no challenge can stop you from doing the amazing things you want to, physical activity strengthens both the mind and body, and encouraging others to get out and be active is part of improving your own life. This book, along with the well-received first two books of the series, Feeling Left Out (2022) and Feeling Accepted: Coast to Coast (2023), were proudly funded and supported by the Adelaide Breed Bayrd Foundation of Malden, Massachusetts.
The 466 men who have held the increasingly demanding and prestigious position of Head Coach in the National Football League and the two leagues that merged into it (the All America Football Conference of the 1940s and the American Football League of the 1960s) form an exclusive club. This book essentially answers three questions about every professional head coach since 1920: Who was he? What were his coaching approach and style, in terms of both leadership and gridiron tactics? How successful was he? Every entry begins with standard background information, followed by each coach's yearly regular season and postseason coaching record, and then his statistical tendencies toward scoring, defense and play calling. The entry then addresses the three questions noted above.