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Lombardi on Leadership – The Great Book for Football Coaches

When Vince Lombardi passed away in September of 1970, he left behind a vault of leadership speeches, inspirational sayings and examples...

To Vince Lombardi, the ultimate goal was to win, and in his eyes that meant the NFL championship. In order to do that, you had to win...

Vince Lombardi is the most quoted coach ever. Nearly 50 years after his death. his quotes show up everywhere. Lombardi loved the game...

Do you have a passion for your job? Are there areas of football coaching that you especially enjoy? People who like their jobs are often...

John Madden is known to millions of people as the former color commentator on Monday Night Football and the guy whose name is associated...

When Vince Lombardi arrived in Green Bay in 1959, he brought with him the split back handoff sweep. He had used it extensively with the...

One of the most important jobs of the head coach is to encourage his team at halftime when they are behind. Turnovers, negative plays,...

Vince Lombardi believed that there was not a large talent distance between NFL teams. He believed that intangibles made the difference,...

Vince Lombardi spoke often on many of the intangibles that allowed people to be successful. One of his favorite subjects was courage....

General Douglas McArthur was a national hero of World War II. America viewed him as an inspirational leader and among the people that...

The ability to motivate a team to play and practice at a high level is the greatest skill a high school football coach can possess. There...

WHAT IT TAKES TO BE #1 “Winning is not a sometime thing; it’s an all the time thing. You don’t win once in a while; you don’t do things...

The book Run to Daylight was published in 1963 and was a unique look at professional football. The book centers around one week in the...

When Vince Lombardi arrived in Green Bay, he needed a quarterback to lead his team. He realized that Bart Starr, a 17th round draft...

Photo Credit – Sports Illustrated During the month of May, the Alabama Football Coaches Association is highlighting the life and career...