Sport Speed and Agility
Author | : John M. Cissik |
Publisher | : Coaches Choice Books |
Total Pages | : 264 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : PSU:000055860741 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (41 Downloads) |
Download or read book Sport Speed and Agility written by John M. Cissik and published by Coaches Choice Books. This book was released on 2004 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides useful, practical information on how to improve speed and agility. In an easy-to-understand and apply manner, Sport Speed and Agility explains the science behind speed and agility training, including the technique behind running, the physiology behind speed and agility training, the role that motor learning and skill acquisition plays in agility training, and the theory behind program design. Offers sport-specific high school and collegiate speed and agility training programs for baseball/softball, basketball, football, ice hockey, rugby, and soccer. Also includes acceleration, maximum velocity, and agility drills with tips on how to make the drills more effective and more difficult.