LACE IT UP

<p><strong>LACE IT UP: Eight Principles for Success in Team Sports</strong> is a practical story-driven guide that teaches young athletes how leadership attitude discipline and daily habits shape success-on the field and in life.</p><p>Blending relatable stories clear mental frameworks and actionable tools success coach <strong>Gabriel Crespo</strong> breaks down eight essential principles every athlete needs: Leadership Attitude Communication Effort Intensity Teamwork Understanding and Practice.</p><p>Written for ages 8-16 this book gives athletes a simple system for building confidence resilience focus emotional control and team impact. Each chapter includes reflection prompts mindset challenges and real examples that help readers apply the principles immediately-whether in training in competition or in the classroom.</p><p><strong>Perfect for athletes of all levels</strong> <em>LACE IT UP</em> helps young people:</p><p> • Develop discipline mental toughness and consistency</p><p> • Strengthen communication and teamwork</p><p> • Navigate pressure setbacks and adversity</p><p> • Become leaders teammates and coaches can count on</p><p>More than a sports book it's a roadmap for character grit and growth.</p><p> Whether a player is a starter a bench contributor a first-timer or a rising star this book shows them how to show up level up and bring out the best in themselves and others.</p><p><strong>For readers of <em>Way of the Warrior Kid</em> <em>The Mindful Athlete</em> and <em>Relentless</em>.</strong></p><p> Perfect for youth sports programs coaches teams and parents who want a shared language for growth and excellence.</p><p></p>