Are You Watching, Adolph Rupp - Hardcover

Doyle, Daniel Edward

 
9780929938004: Are You Watching, Adolph Rupp

Synopsis

AUTOGRAPHED copy SIGNED by the author on "Best Wishes, Dan Doyle, 3/25/89". First Edition, Hardcover, orange cloth, a clean unmarked copy with only minor wear, dj has minor wear and is now protected in a clear Brodart cover. Publisher's "There exists today a sinister element in sports where the love of *, success, and fame grows uncontrolled. Unfortunately, many leaders are more concerned with victories, fund raising, and personal gain than they are with developing positive character traits and physical well-being. Amateur sports wreak havoc with the values of some of our top athletes. "Are You Watching, Adolph Rupp? " explores this phenomenon with clarity and sincerity. Set in a fictional university, "State, " the novel's principal character is Jack McHale, head basketball coach. Having led State to six consecutive NCAA tournaments, McHale is toppled from his "king of the hill" posture when his school makes a fateful decision. The resulting developments force him to critically analyze himself and his profession in the face of tremendous adversity..."

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