The Talking Preps podcast is getting literate this week with local authors Troy Urdahl and Reed Larson. Both have new books out that could help listeners and sports fans get a start on holiday gift giving.
Tap below to listen and here are links to the books:
Troy Urdahl, "Chasing Influence: Transformational Coaching to Build Champions for Life"
Reed Larson, "The Shot. The Reed Larson Hockey Story"
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