Sports training and coaching Books

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Let's Build Champions is the ultimate strength and conditioning book for boxing, written by Coach Larry Wade, a world-renowned strength and conditioning coach and former world-class track and field athlete. With decades of experience sculpting...

Algunos nacen grandes, algunos logran grandeza, a algunos la grandeza les es impuesta.Esta famosa cita, de William Shakespeare, revela la mentalidad de los grandes triunfadores. Pero, ¿cómo se aplica esto a los grandes del fútbol de todos los...

Confessions of a High School Football Coach is the true and unadulterated story of Coach Michael DiMatteo and his journey from being an assistant coach, breaking into "the business," to becoming a successful high school head coach in the state of...

The Civil Rights era is the backdrop to this story of a black college soccer team who played their hearts out to overcome racial injustice in 1970s USA. Stocked with some of the best Caribbean and African players of the era, the Howard University Bison...

Soccer is the beautiful game, as widely recognized around the world. January 2014 statistics show that over 50 million youth play soccer worldwide. Early training of soccer means a lifetime of love of the sport. The enjoyment of soccer transcends mere...

Lil' Champ book series follows Lil' Champ as he competes at different sports while learning life lessons. Such as, working and playing as a team. Doing the best you can at all you do. Compete and do it with Sportsmanship by being respectful and having...

Lil' Champ book series follows Lil' Champ as he competes at different sports while learning life lessons. Such as, working and playing as a team. Doing the best you can at all you do. Compete and do it with Sportsmanship by being respectful and having...

Faster, Fitter, Happier is the first book to bridge the gap between the practice of psychology across both professional and amateur sport, and the theoretical foundations on which the science is based. Author Tony Westbury has been working alongside...

Holism and the Cultivation of Excellence in Sports and Performance is a multi-methodological (value theory, phenomenology, conceptual analysis) and cross-cultural examination (pragmatism, Japanese and Chinese philosophy) of how we flourish holistically...

The Character Coach's Playbook is not just a book, it is a tool! With millions of athletes playing today, it is time to coach the coaches about coaching. Very few (Little League through high school)coaches have any training in the arena of character...

This book draws from the disciplines of anatomy, physiology, psychology, and sociology to develop an integrated approach and illustrates how female athletes can be safely prepared for training and performance in a way that benefits their health and...

It is an essential skill for any strength and conditioning coach to be able to reliably assess the physical performance of their athletes and communicate the results and their implications to performers and coaches, alike. Performance Assessment in...

Emotions are widely acknowledged as an inextricable feature of human behaviour, experience and interaction. They are, arguably, the glue that can bind people together or, alternatively, drive them apart. While social scientists have paid increasing...

Los atletas y entrenadores generalmente se enfocan puramente en el entrenamiento físico y la disciplina para dominar las habilidades deportivas. Sin embargo, el entrenamiento de las habilidades psicológicas y emocionales es tan importante como una buena...

Professional Skills in Sport Psychology Consultancy enhanced sport psychology consultancy through raising awareness of intrapersonal and interpersonal professional practice skills.

Women's Football provides a thorough, yet straightforward and accessible, analysis of the key physiological, biomechanical and social-psychological issues that can be applied to achieve women's footballing development.

This book presents a state-of-the-art overview of the science underpinning talent identification and development in the world’s most popular sport. It covers a broad range of topics that span the various sub-disciplines of sports science with...

As the profile of disability sport has risen, so has the emphasis grown beyond participation to include the development of a high performance environment. This book is the first to take an in-depth look at the role of coaches and coaching in facilitating...

Effective leadership is essential in any sports organisation, both in the boardroom and on the training pitch. Leadership in Sport is the first textbook to examine sports leadership in the round, across both management and coaching environments. It...

Understanding and applying psychology within youth sport settings is key to maximising young athletes' enjoyment, wellbeing, and sporting performance. Written by a team of leading international researcher-practitioners, this book is the first to offer an...

Physical Literacy across the World records the progress of the concept of physical literacy over the last decade. It examines developments, issues and controversies in physical literacy studies, and looks at how the concept has been implemented around...

The Universal guide to Playing GolfThe biggest misconception in golf is that the more you practice the better you will get. However, in this book The Universal Guide to Playing Golf, Ken Williams offers a deeper perspective in the mental approach...

Bringing together the most prestigious writings on mental health in sport and physical activity from the International Society of Sport Psychology's flagship journal, International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, this volume provides an...

Immagina il vantaggio che potresti avere se riuscissi costantemente a giocare a poker in zona. Quando giochi in Zona tutte le decisioni che prendi sono corrette, sai istintivamente quando bluffare e perdere una mano ti lascia indifferente. Riesci a dare...

This is your chance to train your team to play like the best national side in the world, Spain.Michail Tsokaktsidis is a UEFA 'A' Licence coach and has provided a full and extensive analysis of the Spanish National Team's best goals during the 2008-2012...

This tracker simplifies the process while at the same time ensures that you are able to evaluate every single player on 8 different criteria. It also allows you to draw out drills that you implemented this session.It's a great tool that has can help...

The use of technology within sport is well established, most professional sport teams engage in the use of electronic performance and tracking systems. This book is the first to offer a deep and structured examination of these technologies and how they...

For six extraordinary years around the turn of the millennium, the Yankees were baseball's unstoppable force, with players such as Paul O'Neill, Derek Jeter, and Mariano Rivera. But for the players and the coaches, baseball Yankees-style was also an...

<p>Sports are a microcosm of life. They provide goals to be achieved and obstacles to beovercome, they yield their share of joy and pain, and they’re a stage upon which the best andworst of humanity is displayed. They are also a gift of God,...

Analysing in-depth data from 11 European countries, this collection explores the rise of the European running market, the reasons and motives for running, and the most important players in the field. The volume sets out policy challenges and marketing...

Offering a simplified approach to understanding the mechanisms of beautiful performance, this book attempts to design a framework with which to interpret performers and their movement. Beginning as a critique of the modern culture of performance, the...

What do you want from golf?The perfect swing? A hole in one?Freedom?Have you ever asked yourself why you play the game? It’s usually when you aren’t enjoying it as much as you used to, when you feel that something is lacking...

The ability to effectively use one's thoughts, emotions and motivation to enhance performance and well-being is one of the most important skills in sport and exercise contexts. Motivation and Self-Regulation in Sport and Exercise explores the theories,...

Improve your ability to understand, interact and communicate with others using the skills of coaching and NLP. This practical book contains easy to follow models, numerous real-life examples, a unique NLP based six-session coaching model and a...

This book explores the psychosocial issues surrounding elite sport and psychological practice in Singapore. It presents a blueprint to any researcher, national institute, or practitioner, to systematically explore the culture and context within which...

The book features chapters written by authors from different research backgrounds, who present the findings of a previously published 'classic' study rewritten in the form of a story. Reflective chapters focusing on the how-to and the challenges of this...

This book is the story of the first part of my life and how I rediscovered myself. At the age of 38, a midlife crisis inspired me to explore a spiritual path. As I transformed myself through the practice of yoga and meditation, I was introduced to the...

Now in its fifth edition, The Psychology of Exercise: Integrating Theory and Practice is the ideal resource for undergraduate courses devoted to the study of exercise behavior. Following the success of previous editions, this book successfully integrates...

Offering a complete introduction to sport development policy and practice, this book covers key theory, themes, issues, and debates in sport development, without assuming any prior knowledge on the part of the reader. It outlines the organisational...

Gear up for an informative journey into 'The Fundamentals of Flag and Tackle Football for The Student Athlete.' This comprehensive guide is designed specifically for coaches, parents, and student athletes, aiming to boost skills and understand the game...

REVIEW"Simple, concise, perfect for all levels of coaches. Highly recommended." Bernard, USA - Verified Purchase ABOUT THE BOOKThis book is for soccer coaches of all levels who want to improve their training sessions. The...

Einsendeaufgabe aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Gesundheit - Sport - Bewegungs- und Trainingslehre, Note: 0,7, Deutsche Hochschule für Prävention und Gesundheitsmanagement GmbH, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit entwirft eine Trainingsplanung für...

Einsendeaufgabe aus dem Jahr 2018 im Fachbereich Gesundheit - Sport - Bewegungs- und Trainingslehre, Note: 2,1, Deutsche Hochschule für Prävention und Gesundheitsmanagement GmbH, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Einsendeaufgabe thematisiert die Erstellung...