
Mastery by Robert Greene
Why I Recommend: Helps athletes understand the importance of leadership and qualities that come with it.
Key Takeaway: “The feeling that we have a greater command of reality, other people and ourselves.” (Greene, 2012)

Introduction to Sport Law by John Spengler, etc.
Why I Recommend: Because it gives you a grounded understanding of the legal landscape surrounding sport (contracts, risk, NIL, equity, etc.), equipping you to protect your rights, avoid pitfalls, and make more informed decisions as your career advances.
Key Takeaway: With an accessible approach free of legal jargon, Introduction to Sport Law provides a comprehensive examination of the fundamental legal issues commonly found in sport and sport management.