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2020175 minTV-MAdocumentary

5.1/ 10(4 ratings)• TMDB

The Playbook

2020175 minTV-MAdocumentary

5.1/ 10(4 ratings)• TMDB

Winning coaches share their essential rules for life and sports success.

“A coach's rules for life.”

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Alex Stapleton,

Josh Greenbaum,

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Winning coaches share their essential rules for life and sports success.

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Alex Stapleton

Alex Stapletondirector

Josh Greenbaum

Josh Greenbaumdirector

John Henion

John Heniondirector

Sarah Feeleydirector

José Mourinho

José Mourinhocast

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Coaches with championship résumés share their personal rules for success in sports and life in this reflective and inspiring documentary series.

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