Readers from all walks of life will be moved by Micky McDougald's life story and his tales of deep-rooted family, faith, friends, athletics, business and helping others along the way. Follow along as Micky begins the story with his 103-year-old grandmother and describes the impact she had on his life. Her influence would ultimately affect generations to come as Micky recounts meaningful relationships and the importance of “assists” in life.
The book is truly generational as it winds through McDougald family football coaching anecdotes to Micky's personal basketball journey and his daughter's golf career. While this appears on the surface to be a sports book, it is so much more. It takes the reader to a deeper level of life and its meaning.
Micky talks lessons learned to explain his business success, but more importantly, the idea of relationships and their ultimate value. Though leading a seemingly ordinary and a relatable life, Micky finds the extraordinary in the connections he builds along the way. This book is sure to induce reflection on your own life and inspire you to serve those around you, with an ending that is anything but expected. While the story ends with stunning news, it epitomizes his outlook on life. It is a "feel-good" book that is well worth the read.