Run to Win: The Mongoose System: Coaching Middle School & Youth Basketball (Paperback or Softback)

The Mongoose System is not only a possible way to coach middle school and youth basketball, but the optimum way to coach at this level! This book has been written to teach you how to coach the System to middle school and youth basketball teams. Other books on the System have been organized for college and high school level teams, and we wanted to provide the lessons we have happily learned to you for your kids at the middle school level. We have written this book for you. You picked this book up because no matter how much you already know about basketball, you know there is more to learn. If you are a parent or teacher just starting out in coaching, you have picked this up to begin to learn to coach. If you have already coached for 5 years, you may be looking for a new approach to the game. If you have coached 10 years or more, you know that the more you know about the game, the more there is to learn.

Beau James Brock
Beau was born in New Orleans, Louisiana and raised in Slidell, Louisiana, and Apple Valley, Minnesota. He is blessed to have five children Katherine 22, Lauren 20, Travis 15, James 13, and Tommy 10.  He has coached boys and girls basketball, soccer and tennis, during different periods, over the last twenty years.  He is a full-time attorney currently in private practice. L. Thomas Szekely
Thomas is currently employed as Vice President of a national relocation company.  He has been a licensed CPA for the past fifteen years.  His volunteer efforts have landed him roles as Junior Achievement instructor and currently a position on the Board of Directors for the YMCA. He has participated in multiple sports throughout the years but today his main focus is on being an avid runner.  His love for children and sports is what brought him to coaching.  Over the past ten years, his attention has been on coaching girls' basketball, but recently has begun to coach boys as well.  He was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and has resided in South Louisiana all of his life.  He has two wonderful daughters Katelyn 17 and Madison 14.
Karen Recurt Kyler
Karen was born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana. Straight from high school, she went to LSU School of Dentistry for the Dental Assisting Program and continued working there in the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Department for ten years and for an Endodontist (Root Canal Specialist) for an additional ten years. After marrying, she moved Baton Rouge in 1990, where she resides with her husband (an Orthodontist) and two daughters, Katelyn (19) and Kandace (14). Karen is now a part time receptionist (for the past 8 years) with Weight Watchers.