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Momentum in Soccer
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 228

Momentum in Soccer

This book teaches players and coaches how to understand momentum, affect it, control it and use it to their advantage by exploring match patterns, tactics and player and coach psychology.

Sport Psychology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 324

Sport Psychology

Sport psychology is no longer just an academic subject, it is a discipline studied and applied by all those associated with sport, whether athletes, coaches, journalists or fans. This text concerns key topics in the field of sport psychology.

Momentum
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 92

Momentum

In this handbook on tennis, Alastair Higham demonstrates that championship tennis is harnessed momentum at its best. He offers advice to help readers improve their match play at different levels -whether in club matches, county matches, international tournaments or simply with friends. Unlike other tennis guides, it does not concentrate on improving skills (strokes, tactics, concentration and movement). Instead, it discusses the battle of competitive tennis matches - the ebbs and flows, the turning points, why momentum switches and how and when to use your skills to gain control.

The University
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 287

The University

The twenty-first century is lurching chaotically into a perilous and uncertain future. Once vibrant and creative, the University—now large, anachronistic, and bureaucratic—has all but exhausted its capabilities to respond to challenges and threats from within and without. Years of hypocrisy and power politics have taken their toll on the would-be “second Caltech.” Now, everything is going wrong. A cynical attempt to fire a popular young teacher, Alistair Higham, explodes as students, parents, alumni, and the professors’ professional organization come to the aid of the teacher. Investigation by the professional organization brings other injustices to light. It seems likely that the ...

Sport and Exercise Psychology: The Key Concepts
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 324

Sport and Exercise Psychology: The Key Concepts

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  • Published: 2006-02-06
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Psychology is an integral element of sport today, from the applied techniques of coaches and athletes, to the socio-psychological behaviour of sport fans. Sport and Exercise Psychology: The Key Concepts offers an introductory guide to the vocabulary of sport psychology, to its central theories and most important avenues of research, and to its application in sports performance. Modern and historical illustrations are used throughout the text, while an extensive bibliography and index ensure that the book is an indispensable research tool for any student of sport psychology.

Tennis
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 65

Tennis

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010-06-01
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  • Publisher: A&C Black

Everything you need to know about tennis, from the rules and scoring to equipment and skills.

Competitive Tennis for Young Players
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 146

Competitive Tennis for Young Players

This text describes an ideal development from a childhood to a world-class player in tennis. It is based on studies in biological development, training science and learning process psychology as well as experiences and observations.

Women's Tennis Tactics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 234

Women's Tennis Tactics

Tactical serving - Tactical reurning - Playing the baseline - Playing the net - Opposing the net player - Developing a game style.

The Best Tennis of Your Life
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 162

The Best Tennis of Your Life

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007-11-13
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  • Publisher: Penguin

Play with Freedom...And Win More! The Best Tennis of Your Life is an inspirational and practical guide that will help players of all levels finally master the mental game. Author Jeff Greenwald draws from his unique background as a world-class player, sports psychology consultant, psychotherapist, and former coach to provides 50 specific tools you can immediately apply in any match situation. This comprehensive guide will show you how to: • Embrace nerves and play even better under pressure • Maintain confidence to win more consistently • Develop a pin-point focus • Access an ideal level of intensity • Play with a renewed sense of passion and freedom Why wait any longer to play the best tennis of your life? Get the mental edge with this invaluable resource and watch your game soar.

Soccer
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 106

Soccer

Readers will never see soccer in the same way after reading this volume. The opening chapter provides a high-level overview, including soccer's origins, popularity around the world, possible controversies, and recent hot topics. Further chapters ease into the scientific principles and concepts relevant to soccer. Readers will learn about the biomechanics and physiology related to play, and relevant elements of related sports medicine. Readers will also learn about exercise, training, warm-ups, motor control and muscle fatigue, respiration and cardiovascular efficiency, diet and nutrition, and drugs.