Need a Performance Boost?

Hey, Spartan Nation! Is anyone else feeling a bit…deflated right now? Like some of the shine’s been rubbed off your sparkly green and white spirit?

We’ve diagnosed the source of this problem as the rough patch our beloved basketball team is going through. And as librarians, we stand ready to help! We’re happy to provide a list of reading suggestions for any player who could use some inspiration at this crucial moment.


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As any coach will tell you, it’s always a good idea to start with the basics.


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A few perfectly-titled self-help guides have been known to light a fire.


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Figuring out how to rebound from a poor performance is a tried and true strategy.


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Of course, every Spartan can feel refreshed by hanging around our beautiful campus for a while.


Hope these suggestions help bring the sparkle back to Spartan Nation!