Outside Shooter
Outside Shooter by Thomas J. Dygard, published by Puffin Books in 1991, presents a narrative centered around the challenges faced by a first-year coach. This edition, written in English and spanning 189 pages, explores the dynamics between the coach and a talented yet unruly high school basketball player, Bobby Haggard. As the story unfolds, it highlights the difficulties of managing a gifted athlete whose behavior alienates him from both his teammates and the school community.
Readers will find a detailed account of the coach’s efforts to guide Bobby and the team toward success. The narrative delves into themes of sportsmanship and personal growth within the context of juvenile fiction and nonfiction. Through the lens of basketball, the book addresses the complexities of teamwork and the impact of individual actions on group dynamics.
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“A believable story of a first year coach and his challenge to shape up an uncontrollable yet talented player . . . Bobby Haggard, an excellent high school basketball player, without whom his team cannot become Number One, alienates himself from the team by his extreme misbehavior with them and the school in general . . . Recommended”.–School Library Journal.
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