Wins, Losses, and Lessons Audiobook (Free)

When I die and people understand that I will not really be resurrected in three days, they’ll forget me. This is the way it should be. For reasons known and then God, I was asked to create an autobiography. Most people who knew me developing up didn’t think I would ever go through a book, let alone write one.-Lou Holtz

Few people in the history of college sports have already been more important or had a bigger impact than Lou Holtz. Champion from the three national Coach of the Year honors, the only coach ever to business lead six about Wins, Losses, and Lessons different institutions to season-ending bowl games, as well as the ninth-winningest coach in college football history, Holtz is still teaching and training, although he is no longer over the gridiron.

In his most telling function to date, the person still known as ‘Coach’ discloses what motivated a rail-thin 135-pound kid with marginal academic credentials and a pronounced speech impediment to play and coach college football, also to become perhaps one of the most sought-after motivational speakers in history. With unflinching honesty and his brand dried out wit, Holtz goes deep, giving us the romantic details of the people who designed his life and the decisions he would make that formed the life of so many others.

His is a storied profession, and Holtz offers a frank and inside go through the challenges he overcame to carefully turn around the programs in William and Mary, North Carolina Condition, Arkansas, and Minnesota. From growing up in East Liverpool, Ohio, to his start as a graduate helper at the University or college of Iowa, to his nationwide championship runs at Notre Dame and his final seasons for the sidelines in South Carolina, Lou Holtz gives his best, a poignant, funny, and instructive look into a existence well lived.