{"product_id":"track-field-coaching-essentials-9781450489324","title":"Track  Field Coaching Essentials","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Coaching track and field is a unique challenge. The number of events, the specific technical skills to teach in each one, the event- and athlete-tailored training programs required for performing at a high level, and the planning and organization needed for practicing and competing effectively as a team can be difficult for even the most educated and experienced coaches. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTrack \u0026amp; Field Coaching Essentials\u003c\/i\u003e provides the information and direction to make your first, or twenty-first, season a success. Starting with the fundamentals, moving on to the sport sciences, and then detailing each of the events, this is the most comprehensive and authoritative coaching resource in the sport. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Experts such as Vern Gambetta on biomotor training for speed and power events, Joe Vigil on endurance events, and Jeremy Fischer on the jumps ensure the book contains the best and most current knowledge on each topic. Common technical faults and their corrections, as well as progressive performance drills, are included for every event, including relays. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e This primary text in USA Track \u0026amp; Field's coaching education program is also a go-to reference for veteran coaches. Be it races, jumps, or throws, \u003ci\u003eTrack \u0026amp; Field Coaching Essentials\u003c\/i\u003e has what coaches need to know to help their athletes achieve their performance potential. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Fundamentals of Coaching Track and Field\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1 \u003c\/b\u003ePositive Coaching \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2 \u003c\/b\u003eEthics and Risk Management \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Science of Coaching\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3\u003c\/b\u003e Sport Psychology \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4\u003c\/b\u003e Sport Biomechanics \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5\u003c\/b\u003e Sport Physiology \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6 \u003c\/b\u003eTraining Design \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7\u003c\/b\u003e Biomotor Training for Speed and Power Events \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III Running Events and Relays\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8 \u003c\/b\u003eSprints \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9 \u003c\/b\u003eRelays \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10\u003c\/b\u003e Endurance Running and Racewalking \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 11 \u003c\/b\u003eHurdles \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV Jumps\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 12\u003c\/b\u003e Coaching Jumping Events \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 13\u003c\/b\u003e Horizontal Jumps \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 14 \u003c\/b\u003eVertical Jumps \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V Throws\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 15\u003c\/b\u003e Coaching Throwing Events \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 16 \u003c\/b\u003eShot Put \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 17 \u003c\/b\u003eDiscus \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 18 \u003c\/b\u003eHammer \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 19\u003c\/b\u003e Javelin \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Human Kinetics Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48867127492951,"sku":"9781450489324","price":18.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/track-field-coaching-essentials-9781450489324","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}