title: Life Lessons from Little League Revisited: A Guide for Parents and Coaches
author: Vincent M. Fortanasce
description: For managers and coaches, Life Lessons is mandatory reading. For parents, it's a mirror that reflects to all what Little League and baseball are all about--courage, character and family values. -- <i>Orel Hershiser, Cy Young Award-winner, Los Angeles Dodgers</i>&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Required reading, no matter the sport. Dr. Fortanasce's book brims with the joy of childhood and the wisdom of experience. His book is better than a no-hitter, it's a perfect game plan for parents and coaches. --<i>Tom Seaver, Three-time Cy Young Award-winner, New York Mets.</i>
zlib_text: THE ASSOCIATE
  By John Grisham
  Copyright Â© 2009 by Belfry Holdings, Inc. 
  All Rights Reserved 
  ISBN 978-0-385-51783-6 
  TO Steve Rubin, Suzanne Herz, John Pitts, 
  Alison Rich, Rebecca Holland, John Fontana, 
  and the rest of the gang at Doubleday
  Chapter 1
  The rules of the New Haven Youth League required that each kid play at least ten minutes in each game. 
  Exceptions were allowed for players who had upset their coaches by skipping practice or violating other 
  rules. In such cases, a coach could file a report before the game and inform the scorekeeper that so-and-so 
  wouldn't play much, if at all, because of some infraction. This was frowned on by the league; it was, after all, 
  much more recreational than competitive.
  With four minutes left in the game, Coach Kyle looked down the bench, nodded at a somber and pouting 
  little boy named Marquis, and said, "Do you want to play?" Without responding, Marquis walked to the 
  scorers' table and waited for a whistle. His violations were numerou