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Book Synopsis
Great athletes make difficult moves look effortless with a combination of skill, strength, and balance. This guide shows you how to train for smooth, fluid movement and prevent muscle imbalances, mobility restrictions, stability problems, and injuries.

Table of Contents


Part I. Athletic Movement
Chapter 1. Mind and Movement
Chapter 2. Identifying Weak Links
Chapter 3. Analyzing Movement
Chapter 4. Developing Resistance to Injury

Part II. Mobility and Stability
Chapter 5. Mobility and Stability Testing
Chapter 6. Balance Training
Chapter 7. Core Training

Part III. Strength and Endurance
Chapter 8. Strength and Endurance Testing
Chapter 9. Movement Imbalance Training
Chapter 10. Strength and Endurance Exercises

Part IV. Power, Speed, and Agility
Chapter 11. Power, Speed, and Agility Testing
Chapter 12. Speed and Quickness Training
Chapter 13. Power, Speed, and Agility Drills

Part V. Performance Programs
Chapter 14. Rotation and Swinging
Chapter 15. Throwing and Striking
Chapter 16. Jumping and Kicking
Chapter 17. Cutting and Turning
Chapter 18. Progress Evaluation

Athletic Body in Balance

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    Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers
    Publication Date: 05/05/2003
    ISBN13: 9780736042284, 978-0736042284
    ISBN10: 0736042288
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    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Great athletes make difficult moves look effortless with a combination of skill, strength, and balance. This guide shows you how to train for smooth, fluid movement and prevent muscle imbalances, mobility restrictions, stability problems, and injuries.

    Table of Contents


    Part I. Athletic Movement
    Chapter 1. Mind and Movement
    Chapter 2. Identifying Weak Links
    Chapter 3. Analyzing Movement
    Chapter 4. Developing Resistance to Injury

    Part II. Mobility and Stability
    Chapter 5. Mobility and Stability Testing
    Chapter 6. Balance Training
    Chapter 7. Core Training

    Part III. Strength and Endurance
    Chapter 8. Strength and Endurance Testing
    Chapter 9. Movement Imbalance Training
    Chapter 10. Strength and Endurance Exercises

    Part IV. Power, Speed, and Agility
    Chapter 11. Power, Speed, and Agility Testing
    Chapter 12. Speed and Quickness Training
    Chapter 13. Power, Speed, and Agility Drills

    Part V. Performance Programs
    Chapter 14. Rotation and Swinging
    Chapter 15. Throwing and Striking
    Chapter 16. Jumping and Kicking
    Chapter 17. Cutting and Turning
    Chapter 18. Progress Evaluation

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