A Sidelined Coach - White, John C
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Inspired by the young people he has coached over the years, this unique memoir of Coach John White's life was designed to show learning moments along with a bit of his family's history. The story contains events and people from a life centered around sports, so most of the book revolves around things he learned along the way as a player and a coach. He uses anecdotes to promote life lessons through sports, and shows how athletes can reach success by overcoming obstacles. High school athletes, coaches, and players, people interested in Rogue Valley history, White's former teammates and…mehr

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Inspired by the young people he has coached over the years, this unique memoir of Coach John White's life was designed to show learning moments along with a bit of his family's history. The story contains events and people from a life centered around sports, so most of the book revolves around things he learned along the way as a player and a coach. He uses anecdotes to promote life lessons through sports, and shows how athletes can reach success by overcoming obstacles. High school athletes, coaches, and players, people interested in Rogue Valley history, White's former teammates and opponents, men's fastpitch softball players, and those nostalgic for the 1970s and 1980s should all find this book fascinating.
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John White had impressive stats and won countless championships as a high school and university baseball player, and later as a fastpitch softball player, including MVP awards and inclusion in two halls of fame. John is a 5th generation resident of the Rogue River Valley in Southern Oregon, whose family has lived there since 1851. He has coached local high school teams for the past 41 years, including baseball, softball, basketball, volleyball, ASA Girls Softball, American Legion, and Babe Ruth baseball, winning two state championships and one runner-up. He also coached at a year-round baseball school sponsored by the Oakland A's affiliate team. He was named the 2009 Class 3A Baseball Oregonian Coach of the Year. John has three children and two grandchildren.