A Vagabond Life: Stories From A Minnesota Hockey Coach
FriesenPress
ISBN13:
9781039164680
$24.23
When it comes to a career in coaching sports, there is no teaching without doingand practice doesnt just make perfect, it makes a whole life. In this heartfelt memoir, first-time author Thomas H. Peart recounts the story of his experiences growing up in Alexandria, Minnesota, playing hockey, joining the US Marine Corps, attending college, and eventually entering a lengthy and impressive career as a coach for high school, college, and professional hockeyboth stateside and overseasalongside a number of other sports. Beginning in childhood and throughout his life, all the way up to the moment of his authoring this very book, Pearts career as a coach is a testament to the value of learning through experience, teaching with care and respect, and always remaining open to opportunity. A satisfying slice of life in the postwar American Midwest, this book will make a great addition to the shelves of Pearts contemporaries, as well as anyone interested in the worlds of amateur and professional sports. Because those who do, teachand those who teach, do.
- | Author: Tom Peart
- | Publisher: Friesenpress
- | Publication Date: Aug 09, 2023
- | Number of Pages: 294 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 1039164684
- | ISBN-13: 9781039164680
- Author:
- Tom Peart
- Publisher:
- Friesenpress
- Publication Date:
- Aug 09, 2023
- Number of pages:
- 294 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Paperback
- ISBN-10:
- 1039164684
- ISBN-13:
- 9781039164680