Atlanta Falcons 50 Anniversary
Title | Atlanta Falcons 50 Anniversary PDF eBook |
Author | Atlanta Falcons |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | |
Release | 2016-12-01 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780996455312 |
The Atlanta Falcons Story
Title | The Atlanta Falcons Story PDF eBook |
Author | Larry Mack |
Publisher | Bellwether Media |
Total Pages | 32 |
Release | 2016-08-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1681032430 |
When an NFL franchise was bought for Atlanta in 1965), Georgians were called upon to name the team. A teacher from the city of Griffin suggested ÒFalcons.Ó The birds of prey are proud, brave, and strong with a great sporting tradition. See if the Falcons live up to their name in this high-low read!
Atlanta Falcons
Title | Atlanta Falcons PDF eBook |
Author | Dave McMahon |
Publisher | ABDO Publishing Company |
Total Pages | 50 |
Release | 2013-08-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1617872172 |
Get your football fanatic readers into the action. Inside the NFL uses chronological narratives to tell the beginnings of the Atlanta Falcons, relate the greatest and lowest moments of the team, introduce the best players and coaches, and share other fun facts that help round out Falcons' history. Mini-biographies, sidebars, fun facts, fantastic quotes, and full-color, action-packed photographs will bring the NFL to your library.
Atlanta Falcons
Title | Atlanta Falcons PDF eBook |
Author | Phil Ervin |
Publisher | SportsZone |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2017 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781680782073 |
Provides an overview of the history of the Atlanta Falconsfootball team, highlighting popular players, influential coaches, and more.
You Win in the Locker Room First
Title | You Win in the Locker Room First PDF eBook |
Author | Jon Gordon |
Publisher | John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | 183 |
Release | 2015-09-01 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 1119157870 |
NFL head coach Mike Smith lead one of the most remarkable turnarounds in NFL history. In the season prior to his arrival in 2008, the Atlanta Falcons had a 4–12 record and the franchise had never before achieved back-to-back winning seasons. Under Smith’s leadership, the Falcons earned an 11–5 record in his first season and would go on to become perennial playoff and Super Bowl contenders earning Smith AP Coach of year in 2008 and voted Coach of Year by his peers in 2008, 2010 and 2012. You Win in the Locker Room First draws on the extraordinary experiences of Coach Mike Smith and Jon Gordon—consultant to numerous college and professional teams—to explore the seven powerful principles that any business, school, organization, or sports team can adopt to revitalize their organization. Step by step, the authors outline a strategy for building a thriving organization and provide a practical framework that give leaders the tools they need to create a great culture, lead with the right mindset, create strong relationships, improve teamwork, execute at a higher level, and avoid the pitfalls that sabotage far too many leaders and organizations. In addition to sharing what went right with the Falcons, Smith also transparently shares what went wrong his last two seasons and provides invaluable lessons leaders can take away from his victories, success, failures and mistakes. Whether it’s an executive leadership team of a Fortune 500 company, a sports team, an emergency room team, military team, or a school team successful leaders coach their team and develop, mentor, encourage, and guide them. This not only improves the team, it improves the leaders and their relationships, connections, and organization. You Win in the Locker Room First offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at one of the most pressure packed leadership jobs on the planet and what leaders can learn from these experiences in order to build their own winning team.
Final Season
Title | Final Season PDF eBook |
Author | Tim Green |
Publisher | HarperCollins |
Total Pages | 304 |
Release | 2021-09-14 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0062486136 |
**INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER** From New York Times bestselling author and former NFL player Tim Green comes a gripping, deeply personal standalone football novel about a star middle school quarterback faced with a life-changing decision after his dad is diagnosed with ALS. Perfect for fans of Mike Lupica! With two all-star college football players for brothers and a former Atlanta Falcons defensive lineman for a father, it is only natural for sixth-grade quarterback Benjamin Redd to follow in their footsteps. However, after his dad receives a heartbreaking ALS diagnosis—connected to all those hard hits and tackles he took on the field—Ben’s mom becomes more determined than ever to get Ben to quit football. Ben isn’t playing just for himself though. This might be his dad’s last chance to coach. And his teammates need a quarterback that can lead them to the championships. But as Ben watches the heavy toll ALS takes on his dad’s body, he begins to question if this should be his final season after all.
Loserville
Title | Loserville PDF eBook |
Author | Clayton Trutor |
Publisher | U of Nebraska Press |
Total Pages | 494 |
Release | 2022-02 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 149622504X |
Clayton Trutor examines how Atlanta’s pursuit of the big leagues invented business-as-usual in the business of professional sports.