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As the legendary soccer player Pele once said, "Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do."
If you want your young soccer players to achieve success on the field, "Soccer Drills for Kids Ages 8-12" is the ultimate guide to help them get there.
Soccer is the world's most popular sport, a global language understood from Europe to the Americas...
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"The art of war is of vital importance …" are the words, written 2,500 years ago, by the famous & ancient Chinese general Sun Tzu. This is how millions of students began their study of warfare and battlefield management. His words (translated by Lionel Giles) are presented here, followed by its application to managing teams.From the book:"These five fundamental factors are necessary for a team to become outstanding on the field of play.- Common...
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Whether you run the famed Loyola Marymount fast break made famous by Paul Westhead, the Grinnell "system," the "Tiger Ball" break of Olivet Nazarene or just leave your fast break to chance, the concepts in Fine Tuning Your Fast Break: 75 Concepts To Improve Your Team's Fast Break Offense will improve your team's running game!The book is organized so each concept can be found easily. The concepts are grouped by areas of specificity such as concepts...
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With more than 750 wins, Dr. Jay Martin is the winningest men's soccer coach in all NCAA divisions. His excellence over four decades is second to none, and he offers the secret to his success in this book. He suggests that coaches do not make players better; only players make players better. So then, what is the job of the coach? According to Dr. Martin, a coach's job is to create an environment where the players can get better (the coaching) and...
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College golf is the breeding ground for the PGA, and the sport's overlooked chapter. And in 1995 college golf saw its ultimate showdown. At the NCAA championship, a freshman who would become the sport's biggest icon stood on the green in a sudden-death playoff that would settle the score in a tense and heated rivalry. Would Tiger Woods sink the putt?
Based on exhaustive reporting and interviews, The Last Putt tells the story of an epic rivalry that...
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The Role of a Middle School Basketball CoachIn the world of sports, a coach plays a pivotal role in shaping young athletesinto champions. This is especially true for middle school basketball coaches,whose influence extends far beyond the court. In this subchapter, we willdelve into the crucial role of a middle school basketball coach and how theycan effectively guide and shape young athletes.The primary responsibility of a middle school basketball...
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Guide for soccer coaches of any category or level Guide for soccer coaches of any category or level. From the fundamental principles for the development of young soccer players to tactics, game systems and models. It describes the various conditional abilities and how to train in relation to the athlete's age. The whole thing with examples of useful exercises and tips.
8) The 4th Phase of Football: Over 60 ways to build, celebrate & promote your players and team culture
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The 4th Phase of Football explores the intangible factors that lead to teams and players being perennially successful. Regardless of players graduating or changes in talent from year to year, the program continues to have success and provide rewarding and formative experiences for those involved. The 3 phases of the game of football being offense, defense and special teams, the 4th phase dives into a collection of ideas that help excite players and...
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Webster's Dictionary defines a 'team' as a group of people working together for common purpose. A team working together, using teamwork, should be exerting a force greater than the sum of all individual players. If the force exerted is not greater than the sum of all players, then it is not a team; it is a group of disorganized individuals. This group of individuals will be decimated by a properly trained and organized paintball team, acting in unison...
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There's two minutes to go. The scores are level. We must win.
The chance falls, the goal is scored. Is there a greater thrill in the whole of sport?
It doesn't matter whether we have just won the World Cup, avoided relegation, advanced to the next round of the local pub trophy or our Under Twelves have secured their first win of the season.
Scoring goals is what soccer is a about. The finisher is the most prized asset of any team. Clinical...
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Get the Summary of James Wilson & Basketball's How to Be Better At Basketball in 21 days in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "How to Be Better At Basketball in 21 days" by James Wilson & Basketball is a comprehensive guide that focuses on both the mental and physical aspects of improving basketball skills. The book emphasizes the importance of a team's philosophy, which goes beyond winning games to include values...
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"Like the Moneyball of college football, Three and Out blows the lid off one of the sports world's most perplexing mysteries."-Entertainment Weekly
Three and Out tells the story of how college football's most influential coach took over the nation's most successful program, only to produce three of the worst seasons in the histories of both Rich Rodriguez and the University of Michigan. Shortly after his controversial move from West Virginia, where...
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Managing the Show is a revealing look and behind the scenes details of the responsibilities of Major League Baseball's general managers.
Tune in to any MLB broadcast, radio, TV or streaming and you will hear broadcasters and reporters including "The Show," in their reporting.
One of the side effects of the "Moneyball" era has been the glamorization (and, at times, charm, and obsession) of baseball's general manager position. Baseball general...
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Bill Belichick is one of the titans of today's game of football. The author, a sports commentator follows three NFL teams, the New England Patriots, Kansas City Chiefs, and Atlanta Falcons, from training camp 2010 through the Super Bowl and into the April draft, opening a new window into Belichick's influence on the game. This exploration takes football fans behind the scenes of the most popular sport in America, with insider access to the head coaches,...
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In "Kickoff to Tomorrow: Predicting the Future Trends and Innovations in Football," readers are taken on a captivating journey into the future of the world's most beloved sport. Authored by leading experts in sports technology and innovation, this book is a comprehensive exploration of the groundbreaking advancements that are set to revolutionize football as we know it.The book begins by delving into the current landscape of football, providing a...
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"It was a season where the impossible became possible. It was a season where the hard to believe became believable."--Marv Levy, Pro Football Hall of Fame Coach.
The 1973 Buffalo Bills made pro football history. They had an offense that broke several important rushing records during that memorable year. And they had a superstar running back by the name of O.J. Simpson, who broke a glass ceiling of sorts by becoming the first man -- and indeed the...
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El que quiera jugar al fútbol con buenos resultados no puede prescindir de un perfecto dominio técnico de todas las fases. En este volumen aprenderá todo sobre el dribling, el pase y el tiro a portería. Aprenderá a driblar para superar a sus adversarios desorientándolos con todo tipo de fintas: con el cuerpo, con el balón y ¡hasta con la mirada! Conseguirá superar a los defensores como a los conos, utilizando el interior y el exterior del...
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En los dos primeros volúmenes de esta colección dedicada a las Lecciones de fútbol (El control del balón y Driblar, pasar, tirar) nos hemos ocupado, gené-ricamente, de los fundamentos de este deporte, es decir, de las bases técni-cas que todo jugador debe poseer, empezando por la simple conducción para llegar al manejo del balón, y siguiendo con el control preciso, la superación del adversario con fintas y contrafintas y los pases a los compañe-ros,...
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El talento no puede nacer leyen-trucciones, con el balón en los pies yel libro abierto en la mano, sino quedebe desarrollarse con el ejercicioconstante. Sin embargo, algunas lec-ciones de fútbol pueden resultarmuy útiles para entender los delica-dos mecanismos que están en labase de cada recurso técnico y decada solución táctica; son como unprontuario del que extraer las indi-caciones que sirven para corregir loshábitos erróneos.
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