2. “Sometimes in life you happen upon the perfect fit, and you feel like you can achieve anything.” For Andrew, a second baseman, that “fit” means getting his glove down in the dirt, snapping up ground balls, and throwing the batter out at first. Courage to Win is a riveting and inspiring story of America’s favorite pastime and the people who love it. It teaches us not to judge a humble boy by his exterior cover but, instead, to look to his gifts, his heart, and his “courage to win.”
3. Success in Baseball Helps Player Achieve in Many Other Areas of His Life! In Courage to Win, author Steven Sutherland shares lessons he has learned from his baseball-playing son, a quiet boywith remarkable inner depth. Son Andrew has found a home in baseball. You will be touched as the author describes Andrew’s second family, a group of teammates who accept each other and cheer each other on.
4. Steven Sutherland is in the paper industry and owns his own Internet business based out of his home in Palatine, Illinois. His inspiration for his writing comes mostly from his family, including his first published work, Still He Walks, about his grandfather. His admiration for his son’s accomplishments in both baseball and the rest of his life prompted the story of Courage to Win.
