The Line: A Story of Excellence in the Margins

Author:   Jake Thompson
Publisher:   Clovercroft Publishing
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9781968127169


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   01 January 2026
Format:   Paperback
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The Line: A Story of Excellence in the Margins


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What if the line between mediocre and legendary was literally one inch? Bear Wilson is tired of being invisible. While star quarterback Tyler Greene throws perfect spirals and gets all the glory, Bear rides the bench, watching his dreams slip away one practice at a time. He's good--but good isn't good enough. Everything changes when Tony, a former state champion, catches Bear taking shortcuts during drills. Instead of another lecture, Tony drops a truth bomb that flips Bear's world upside down: ""It's that extra inch between almost and actually. The inch between close enough and excellence."" Suddenly Bear isn't just learning football--he's mastering the C.O.M.P.E.T.E. framework, a game-changing system that transforms how he approaches everything. Late-night film sessions become legendary preparation. Extra reps in the rain become his secret weapon. That one additional inch of effort in every single moment becomes his superpower. But when an unexpected opportunity forces Bear off the sidelines, he'll discover that the real competition isn't against Tyler Greene or any other player. It's against the version of himself who settles for ""almost."" The Line isn't just about football--it's about the relentless pursuit of becoming unstoppable in every area of your life. Because champions aren't made in the spotlight; they're forged in the margins, one extra inch at a time. Are you ready to find your extra inch and to cross that line?

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Author:   Jake Thompson
Publisher:   Clovercroft Publishing
Imprint:   Clovercroft Publishing
ISBN:  

9781968127169


ISBN 10:   196812716
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   01 January 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Unknown
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

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Jake Thompson is a highly sought motivational speaker and performance coach. He serves as the founder and Chief Encouragement Officer at Compete Every Day, a brand he founded in 2011 by selling t-shirts from his car trunk. For over a decade, Jake has helped leaders and organizations worldwide achieve better results. Through entrepreneurial sales experience, client work, and extensive research, he developed the proven C.O.M.P.E.T.E. & Competitor's Choice frameworks that helps leaders enhance their grit, productive habits, and leadership skills to create positive organizational influence. Featured in Forbes and Inc. Magazine, Jake hosts a podcast with over two million downloads and has directly impacted more than 85,000 ambitious leaders. Jake lives in Dallas/Fort Worth with his family.

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