Passing Drills
The drills described in this section provide coaches with the seeds to develop appropriate practices... Read More
Defending and Attacking Tactics
Some teams base their strategy on the idea of playing at a speed that they... Read More
Dive starts
The benefits of an effective start in competitive swimming cannot be underestimated. Evidence from race... Read More
Race day preparation
Competition day is the day that every swimmer trains for. Although many swimmers and coaches... Read More
Dynamic systems model has much to offer researchers interested...
Perhaps the best way to appreciate how the characteristics of dynamic systems can be used... Read More
Using developmental sequence theory to study ballistic skills
Here we focus on the development of striking, throwing, and kicking. Most developmental studies on... Read More
Research shows children with autism spectrum disorders exhibit some...
If early developing motor differences exist, then assessment of these deficits may aid in identifying... Read More
Work to establish effective injury prevention measures
Several frameworks have emerged to guide sport injury prevention efforts. These frameworks serve as models... Read More
Help athletes stick to an injury prevention program
As discussed in chapter 3, recent years have brought a surge in attempts to prevent... Read More