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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830783250Author Brian SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint David C Cook Publishing CompanyPublisher David C Cook Publishing CompanyWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994641823Author Ric CharlesworthFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint RC Sports (WA) Pty LtdPublisher RC Sports (WA) Pty Ltd

Sport Coach Learning and Professional Development describes the genesis and theoretical foundations of an emerging workflow for supporting sport coaches learning and professional development in performance and high‑performance sport. It is the clear...

Coaches, practitioners and medical staff working in the worldwide sport of rugby will frequently apply scientific principles to their programmes to inform the practice, performance, health, well-being and development of their athletes.This book explores...

The process of talent development (TD) is essential to success in any sport. Drawing on the latest evidence and a considerable experience base, the second edition of this book dispels myths about talent development and offers practical advice on the TD...

The Advanced Fitness Instructor's Handbook follows on from The Fitness Instructor's Handbook. It is the first textbook to cover the National Occupational Standards and the Qualifications framework for Level 3 and Level 4 Instructors teaching Exercise and...

This is the fully revised sixth edition of this ultimate reference tool for all coaches responsible for training athletes to fulfill their performance potential. Written by world-renowned and highly sought after coach and President of the European...

Strength and Conditioning for Team Sports is designed to help trainers and coaches to devise more effective high-performance training programs for team sports. This remains the only evidence-based study of sport-specific practice to focus on team sports...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781735169873Author Steven YellinFormat HardbackPage Count 132Imprint Armin Lear Press LLCPublisher Armin Lear Press LLCWeight(grams) 127g

The use of performance analysis as an evaluative tool in the coaching process is now strongly embedded. This book aims to explore a range of contemporary topics relating to current and future working practices of practitioners in the discipline...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999897215Author Alexander ForresterFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint HOW TO RIDE A BIKEPublisher HOW TO RIDE A BIKE

The Routledge Handbook of Youth Sport is a comprehensive survey of the latest research into young people's involvement in sport. Drawing on a wide diversity of disciplines, including sociology, psychology, policy studies, coaching, physical education and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781338452Author Jayne StoreyFormat PaperbackPage Count 274Imprint Rethink PressPublisher Rethink Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999895136Author Paul KilgannonFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint Book Hub PublishingPublisher Book Hub Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641840743Author Original StrengthFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint OS PressPublisher OS PressWeight(grams) 54gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 2mm

.Book InformationISBN 9781284264029Author American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)Format PaperbackPage Count 500Imprint Jones and Bartlett Publishers, IncPublisher Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc

An invaluable guide to help athletes maximize training gains by making the most of their recovery time.Recovery-physical and mental-is a red-hot topic, and the worlds of sports, technology, and commerce have all taken note. But which practices and...

It's the simplest, fastest, most accessible way to fitness and more women than ever are discovering its unique benefits - the stress relief, weight management, endurance, and self esteem. You don't need a partner, equipment, or even much time. Here,...

Don't waste your time doing workouts that leave large gaps in your strength or load you up with unnecessary, redundant exercises. Take a strategic approach to your workouts by using a proven system that trains strength through each joint's true full...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648745334Author Petrina LiyanageFormat PaperbackPage Count 222Imprint Urhobo Historical SocietyPublisher Urhobo Historical Society

This is the first book to define and explore the geopolitical economy of sport - the intersection of power, politics, money, and state interests that both exploit and shape elite sport around the world.Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the global response,...

How can managers design and implement effective high performance programmes in sport? What are the key challenges in managing elite athletes, sports people and teams?This is the first book to provide a comprehensive introduction to management practice,...

Sports Coaching: Professionalisation and Practice is a comprehensive evidence-based textbook of sports coaching theory and practice. The book is edited by leading academics in sports coaching studies and authored by a world-renowned team of experts in...

Going beyond the standard workout for boxers, this innovative manual introduces a diverse set of training methods, integrating them into drill sets that build the athletic attributes for which past and present fighters are known. From Leroy Jones...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641525527Author Marni SumbalFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint Rockridge PressPublisher Rockridge PressWeight(grams) 549gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 216mm...

If you want to get a total body work out, climbing is the way to do it, and building your own climbing wall allows you to train and have fun any time you want, rather than having to drive to a climbing gym during open hours. Building Your Own Climbing...

Discover the next frontier in sports training-improving your mental game, no matter your age or experience-and how to become the Playmaker, both in your professional and personal life.Coaches search for it. Parents dream of it. Fans love it. Athletes...

During field- and court-based sports, players are continually required to perceive their environment within a match and select and perform the most appropriate action to achieve their immediate goal within that match instance. This ability is commonly...

Achieving better swimming is a matter of swimming efficiently. While proper technique is the foundation of good swimming, it is often difficult to isolate a technique problem by simply swimming laps. Stroke flaws can slow a swimmer's progress and...

Coaching is a vital factor for success in sport at all levels. Sport Coaching Concepts offers a comprehensive introduction to the theoretical issues that underpin sport coaching practice. Now in a fully revised and updated new edition, it explains why a...

The glory years for the Toronto Maple Leafs-four Stanley Cups in the 1960s-may be distant memories, but what the team lacks in recent accomplishments is made up for by their history, which is rich in drama, pathos, and, most of all, humor. Figures...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781736144817Author Daniel PetersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 292Imprint Intelligens Press, LLCPublisher Intelligens Press, LLCWeight(grams)...

Shortlisted for Rugby Book of the Year at the British Sports Book Awards'An excellent read' - Rugby WorldRob Andrew is one of the key figures in modern rugby history: an outstanding international who won three Grand Slams with England and toured twice...

The coaching process is about enhancing performance by providing feedback about the performance to the athlete or team. Researchers have shown that human observation and memory are not reliable enough to provide accurate and objective information for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911473244Author Matt HillFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint Mirador PublishingPublisher Mirador PublishingWeight(grams) 231gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Solution Focused Coaching in Practice is a practical 'how-to' guide that provides an invaluable overview of Solution Focused Coaching skills and techniques. Reflecting upon published research on the solution focused approach, Bill O'Connell, Stephen...

All coaches working with children will know that they differ substantially from adults in their capabilities, capacity for development and in their ability to meet the demands that sport places upon them. Coaching Children in Sport provides an...

Sport Coach Education, Development, and Assessment offers a range of coach assessment ideas and practices from leaders in the coach education and development field. A combination of theory- and practice-focused chapters aims to stimulate thoughts,...

Some understanding of the biochemistry of exercise is fundamental to any study of the factors that contribute to sports performance. It is the physical, chemical and biochemical properties of cells and tissues that determine the physiological responses...

Designed specifically for young people, this manual contains a wide range of progressive practice drills to help them develop their fitness. Fun, educational and challenging, all drills are illustrated and cover the essential technical skills, including:...