Hockey Tonk: The Amazing Story of the Nashville Predators

by Richard W. Oliver and Craig Leipold

Book Overview

Since becoming an official franchise of the National Hockey League in May 1998, The Nashville Predators have gained an incredible amount of regional and national attention. In Hockey Tonk , owner... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0785268413
• ISBN13: 9780785268413
• Release Date: October 2000
• Publisher: Thomas Nelson
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.3"

Customer Reviews

Not Just Hockey

Making hockey successful in the middle of the bible belt was no easy task, and this is a remarkable story of management excellence. Predators owner Craig Leipold and renowned management author Richard W. Oliver combine to tell an unforgettable story. It is a must for fans of good management as well as hockey.

A Must Read

For anybody thinking about getting into sports management or becoming a professional athlete, this is a must read! It provides an insightful view of what is expected of professional athletes and how to successfully manage a pro organization. Being a successful athlete in this day and age goes well beyond just raw talent. Highly recommend this book for high school and college athletes.