{ "item_title" : "Between the Games", "item_author" : [" John Tsonis "], "item_description" : "Every parent has felt it.The late-night drive home after a tough loss.The quiet pressure behind the backstop.The dream of something bigger - a scholarship, a championship, a future built through sports.But what if the real lessons aren't happening during the game?In Between the Games, John Tsonis shares the honest truth about youth softball - from the dugout, the stands, and the living room. Drawing on years of experience as both a coach and a parent, he explores the fine line between pushing and supporting, winning and developing, dreaming and demanding.This is not a recruiting manual.It's a reality check.Through powerful stories and hard-earned insight, Tsonis tackles:- The real odds of playing college sports- The hidden cost of burnout and overuse- Why fundamentals and mindset matter more than hype- How parents shape confidence - for better or worse- What truly lasts when the final game is overWhether you're raising an athlete, coaching a team, or chasing the college dream, this book will challenge you to rethink what success really means.Because long after the trophies collect dust, character remains.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers3.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/9/79/825/014/9798250140898_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "14.99", "online_price" : "14.99", "our_price" : "14.99", "club_price" : "14.99", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }

Overview

Customers Also Bought

Details