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The Playbook

The Playbook profiles legendary coaches as they share the rules they live by to achieve success in sports and in life.

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documentary, sport

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2 nominations

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In tennis, people want people
to be perfect, - The Playbook

In tennis, people want people to be perfect,

[laughter] - The Playbook

But sometimes you have to accept
to go through really painful moments, - The Playbook

But sometimes you have to accept to go through really painfu...

So, the red team is gonna be Malcolm,
Bob Eagles... - The Playbook

So, the red team is gonna be Malcolm, Bob Eagles...

And I knew,
if we were gonna have any success, - The Playbook

And I knew, if we were gonna have any success,

[Jill] When we moved to the US,
my dad worked as a coach, - The Playbook

[Jill] When we moved to the US, my dad worked as a coach,

Failure and frustration - The Playbook

Failure and frustration

In college, I played soccer, - The Playbook

In college, I played soccer,

We welcome you
to the trophy celebration - The Playbook

We welcome you to the trophy celebration

I wanted to elevate women's basketball - The Playbook

I wanted to elevate women's basketball

In fact, when my classmates would say,
"What does your dad do?" - The Playbook

In fact, when my classmates would say, "What does your ...

[crowd cheering] - The Playbook

[crowd cheering]

How do you put into perspective
what this match contained? - The Playbook

How do you put into perspective what this match contained?

I almost spoke out the side of my mouth,
"He's a coach." - The Playbook

I almost spoke out the side of my mouth, "He's a c...

Um, well, I don't want to be rude,
but I don't want to interrupt... - The Playbook

Um, well, I don't want to be rude, but I don't wan...

So, I think it's important for me - The Playbook

So, I think it's important for me

I don't want to do questions,
I want to tell you, - The Playbook

I don't want to do questions, I want to tell you,

[crowd cheering loudly] - The Playbook

[crowd cheering loudly]

[newscaster]
People might not know it, - The Playbook

[newscaster] People might not know it,

So, I got a job as a technical writer
for a company. - The Playbook

So, I got a job as a technical writer for a company.

[cheering] - The Playbook

[cheers] - The Playbook

You know, salary was, like, 40K,
something like that. - The Playbook

You know, salary was, like, 40K, something like that.

People that come watch us play
look different at our games - The Playbook

People that come watch us play look different at our games

I was kind of rolling in it. But then,
one of my former coaches from college, - The Playbook

I was kind of rolling in it. But then, one of my former coac...

[news anchor] Dawn came
and turned this around, - The Playbook

[news anchor] Dawn came and turned this around,

She called and said, "I've got this job, - The Playbook

She called and said, "I've got this job,

It consists of helping people
achieve their dreams. - The Playbook

It consists of helping people achieve their dreams.

[Dawn] The fans really did the part of... - The Playbook

[Dawn] The fans really did the part of...

Coaching is finding the right channel. - The Playbook

Coaching is finding the right channel.

Making us look like
a National Championship team. - The Playbook

Making us look like a National Championship team.

You saw very few... Especially in soccer,
there was hardly, if any, female coaches. - The Playbook

You saw very few... Especially in soccer, there was hardly, ...

[loud cheering] - The Playbook

[loud cheering]

And then my mom, - The Playbook

And then my mom,

You want to connect with your player,
in any situation of life. - The Playbook

You want to connect with your player, in any situation of li...

But it's not easy, - The Playbook

But it's not easy,

[inaudible] - The Playbook

And, for us, it helps because - The Playbook

And, for us, it helps because

I love being part of a team, - The Playbook

I love being part of a team,

The problem with emotion, - The Playbook

The problem with emotion,

[John] Hold it there.
Now, look, there it is, you see? - The Playbook

[John] Hold it there. Now, look, there it is, you see?

[reporter] Meet A'ja Wilson. - The Playbook

[reporter] Meet A'ja Wilson.

A little more patience, okay?
All right, let's play. Let's go. - The Playbook

A little more patience, okay? All right, let's play. Le...

I've never felt something
was a be-all and end-all situation - The Playbook

I've never felt something was a be-all and end-all situ...

In '98, I was not famous. - The Playbook

In '98, I was not famous.

I don't kind of define it
as something that's scary. - The Playbook

I don't kind of define it as something that's scar...

[reporter] Where that superstar lands for
the next 4 years is a mystery. - The Playbook

[reporter] Where that superstar lands for the next 4 years i...

My dad, he has said to me, he's like,
"If you've got some ability - The Playbook

My dad, he has said to me, he's like, "If you'...

I started with Marcos
when he was 13-and-a-half years old. - The Playbook

I started with Marcos when he was 13-and-a-half years old.

But seeing the program change - The Playbook

But seeing the program change

I love everything about coaching,
so I followed passion over paycheck - The Playbook

I love everything about coaching, so I followed passion over...

[players chanting] - The Playbook

[players chanting]

I think I was the most important
for him at that time. - The Playbook

I think I was the most important for him at that time.

At the end of the day,
it was the best decision in my life. - The Playbook

At the end of the day, it was the best decision in my life.

[commentator 7]
Mitchell, left elbow... Got it! - The Playbook

[commentator 7] Mitchell, left elbow... Got it!

I spent so much time with him,
and I knew him since he was a kid so well, - The Playbook

I spent so much time with him, and I knew him since he was a...

Since we were working together, - The Playbook

Since we were working together,

[Dawn] And the fans
made it really hard for her - The Playbook

[Dawn] And the fans made it really hard for her

[reporter] Baghdatis took
the tennis world by surprise, - The Playbook

[reporter] Baghdatis took the tennis world by surprise,

♪ Who's zooming who? ♪ - The Playbook

♪ Who's zooming who? ♪

I can't say I always wanted a baby,
but I knew I wanted to be a mom. - The Playbook

I can't say I always wanted a baby, but I knew I wanted...

[loud cheers] - The Playbook

And having Lily gave me perspective
on what was important. - The Playbook

And having Lily gave me perspective on what was important.

I'm going to die and you need
to plan my funeral in advance. - The Playbook

I'm going to die and you need to plan my funeral in adv...

When you come to our game,
you see everybody - The Playbook

When you come to our game, you see everybody

[reporter 7] The results made Baghdatis
welcomed at home - The Playbook

[reporter 7] The results made Baghdatis welcomed at home

For some reason,
I'm the one that's chosen - The Playbook

For some reason, I'm the one that's chosen

When you make somebody feel special, - The Playbook

When you make somebody feel special,

I heard something I didn't expect
from Marcos. He told me, - The Playbook

I heard something I didn't expect from Marcos. He told ...

[reporter 4]
The UCLA Bruins hired Jillian Ellis - The Playbook

[reporter 4] The UCLA Bruins hired Jillian Ellis

Are you ready for March Madness?
It's coming up. - The Playbook

Are you ready for March Madness? It's coming up.

[loud cheering] - The Playbook

[loud cheering]

He was prepared to slow down,
practice less for better results. - The Playbook

He was prepared to slow down, practice less for better resul...

To exceed at a high level, - The Playbook

To exceed at a high level,

You worked so hard... so hard. - The Playbook

You worked so hard... so hard.

It's very much about building harmony
within the group - The Playbook

It's very much about building harmony within the group

And you're basically telling me now
that you're gonna do much less - The Playbook

And you're basically telling me now that you're go...

But when you are not true to yourself, - The Playbook

But when you are not true to yourself,

[indistinct prayer] - The Playbook

[indistinct prayer]

Hey. If you win possession,
or you knock it out, whatever, - The Playbook

Hey. If you win possession, or you knock it out, whatever,

When I was in coaching, obviously,
I learned more about myself, - The Playbook

When I was in coaching, obviously, I learned more about myse...

But always was very sensitive
to the fact that - The Playbook

But always was very sensitive to the fact that

Hats off to Notre Dame, but you've got to
feel for these Carolina Gamecocks. - The Playbook

Hats off to Notre Dame, but you've got to feel for thes...

My dream is to become #1 in the world, - The Playbook

My dream is to become #1 in the world,

And I feel this emotion, like,
really, really strong. - The Playbook

And I feel this emotion, like, really, really strong.

He needs to be punched,
and I told him, - The Playbook

He needs to be punched, and I told him,

And when you go into the world
of athletics as a female, - The Playbook

And when you go into the world of athletics as a female,

We at the academy
gave everything for you." - The Playbook

We at the academy gave everything for you."

I didn't know anybody that had,
you know, dealt with this - The Playbook

I didn't know anybody that had, you know, dealt with th...

"This is completely disrespectful, - The Playbook

"This is completely disrespectful,

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The Playbook profiles legendary coaches as they share the rules they live by to achieve success in sports and in life.

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Genre: documentary, sport

Year: 2020

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ImdbRating: 7.4

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Released: 22 Sep 2020

Awards: 2 nominations

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