An invitation to be a football medic seemed a dream come true after a lifetime of being a football fan and a hospital do......more
Originally published: Boston: Mariner Books, 2022. With new afterword....more
Skill fitness training for male cricket players is a comprehensive approach that combines multiple training variables to......more
Larry Holley grew up in the tiny town of Jameson, Missouri, and he never forgot his roots. Even after becoming a standou......more
Clyde Kinlaw is a washed-up baseball coach who wants to prove it isn’t so. Kinlaw was a good ballplayer who became a loy......more
*** SHORTLISTED FOR SPORTS ENTERTAINMENT BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2023 *** ’fascinating, ......more
A thorough investigation of the physical characteristics and mechanical movements of college basketball players is prese......more
The performance of the Indian basketball women’s team in the FIBA-Asia championship is the subject of the in-depth study......more
Anyone interested in basketball should read "Relationship of Physical Fitness Variables With Basketball Playing Ability ......more
A thorough investigation of the traits and abilities of football players trained at the Sports Authority of India is pre......more
A thorough investigation that offers in-depth insights into the electromyographic and kinematic patterns of basketball p......more
PEAK PERFORMANCE: Mindset Tools for Leaders helps you identify conscious and unconscious factors in your life that affec......more
Today’s game of football is more physically demanding than ever. Every play is full speed, sideline to sideline, goal li......more
A thorough investigation of the effects of skill training with and without video modelling on soccer players’ performanc......more
Do you deal with negative self-talk? Does that voice hold you back from trying something new or going after your goals? ......more
This is the story of Charles Hoffman "Hopper" Kennedy. He became a high school football and basketball coach in the earl......more
In a head-to-toe whole body approach, learn how to maximize your current game performance more consistently for better m......more
For many decades, women and girls’ cricket has been under-represented, under-financed, undervalued and lacking in true o......more
From its humble beginning as a small commuter college with fewer students than the surrounding high schools, Norfolk’s O......more
This is the first book to introduce key themes in the study of women’s rugby from multi-disciplinary perspectives, inclu......more
This book explores the historical development of coaching traditions across Europe, placing national approaches to coach......more
Evidence suggests that the first 10 or so years of life create the foundation for subsequent participation in recreation......more
Sport and exercise psychology as a profession is becoming increasingly popular, with a growth in the number of students ......more
Sport and exercise psychology as a profession is becoming increasingly popular, with a growth in the number of students ......more
Volleyball is a sport that involves a number of distinct training and conditioning considerations. As with sports such a......more
Alpine skiing or downhill skiing is defined by six disciplines: Downhill, Super G, Giant Slalom, Slalom, Parallel, and C......more
Alpine skiing or downhill skiing is defined by six disciplines: Downhill, Super G, Giant Slalom, Slalom, Parallel, and C......more
The Young Rugby Player: Science and Application provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of the recent research ......more
The Young Rugby Player: Science and Application provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of the recent research ......more
The Routledge Handbook of Coaching Children in Sport provides a comprehensive and extensive range of critical reflection......more
How did legendary football coach George Allen (1918-1990) consistently build winning teams at both the college and profe......more
Parents, do you want to make sure your child has as much fun as possible when they start playing baseball? Did you know ......more
Parents, do you want to really know how college coaches evaluate and who/how they recruit? Written by former a NCAA Head......more
Boxing Day 1962: Sunderland star striker Brian Clough suffers a career-threatening knee injury. After a futile battle fo......more
Level-up your long-term baseball strategy and GET RECRUITED with insights and tips straight from college coaches! Do you......more
"Super Bowl XLII was the greatest upset in NFL history. In A GIANT WIN, Coach Tom Coughlin recounts the strategies and p......more
From legendary Coach Mike Krzyzewski: David Stallworth was one of the most exciting players in college basketball in the......more
It is probably truer today than ever that the game is made for dribblers. Firstly, we play on pitches that are so much b......more
In this book, over 40 of the world’s leading practitioners working in elite soccer-- over 6 continents--share advanced k......more
In this book, over 40 of the world’s leading practitioners working in elite soccer-- over 6 continents--share advanced k......more
’On the pitch he was a magician’ - Arsène Wenger The first full autobiography from former footballer and England manager......more
In conjunction with the 40th anniversary of The Play--a thrilling and nuanced chronicle of college football’s most unfor......more
Small-area games have been proven to increase a player’s ability to excel in tighter spaces, increase explosive speed, i......more
The purpose of The Complete Coach is to help coaches organize their programs in a way that helps them be more successful......more
LIPSTICK FOOTBALL is a fun, informative and inspiring mash up of football and life. This exciting new goal-busting metho......more
The World Cup is the biggest and most prestigious soccer tournament in the world. Held every four years, it features 32 ......more
Football can take you anywhere on earth, and coaching abroad opens a world full of amazing opportunities. In this book, ......more
This book provides you with a rare and great opportunity to use 102 Jürgen Klopp Practices and learn from one of the bes......more
Break out the biscuits and the colored pencils with this feel-good, fun coloring book with images inspired by the fan-fa......more
From an Olympic gold medal-winning coach, a new playbook for effective athlete education and team building Championship ......more
"A profoundly moving tribute to one of the most admirable coaches of modern times." --ANDREW ROBERTS Author of Churchill......more
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"A superb book and a must-read for any City fan." - DANIEL TAYLOR, senior writer, The Athletic "A thorough and delicious......more
A lively chronicle of how the 2020 Crimson Tide became Nick Saban’s "ultimate team." Was Alabama’s Crimson Tide in 2020 ......more
"A profound collection celebrating one of college basketball’s greatest coaches Lute Olson is a college basketball coach......more
From award-winning Boston Globe columnist Dan Shaughnessy, an "entertaining" (The Wall Street Journal) and nostalgia-fil......more
Khalid Green’s Free Game is a manual for black and brown parents navigating through the complicated, political and intim......more
Do you know the number one trait of any successful athlete or entrepreneur? It’s their ability to overcome adversity and......more
Do you know the number one trait of any successful athlete or entrepreneur? It’s their ability to overcome adversity and......more
A hands-on, illuminating deconstruction of NBA basketball, tracing the tactical evolution of the modern game. As the NBA......more
"This books is about the famous 1982 football game between Cal and Stanford"--...more
Maybe the most enjoyable pastime of any sports fan is telling stories of the great moments and memories from events and ......more
This full-color book features games in small sided games for your team’s weekly training sessions. It has been shown tha......more
Using fifty puzzles from real-life games, What’s Your Call? presents the essentials of curling strategy in an easy-to-un......more
This book addresses the major forms of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in children’s sport, including sexual, physical, and ......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This book assesses the landscape of physical education today and the issues that shape it as a curriculum subject, parti......more
This book assesses the landscape of physical education today and the issues that shape it as a curriculum subject, parti......more
The definitive guide to the real men of the gridiron: NFL tight ends. There is no profession in sports like the NFL tigh......more
An in-depth examination of the rise of analytics in soccer and the wild experiments unfolding around the world in the be......more
Even at the highest level of the game, good defensive skills are at a premium. The error of ’diving in’ too quickly to t......more
Heather Macy, elite performance coach, and EQ-certified head women’s basketball coach, explores life’s journey through t......more
As the three-man back line makes a huge comeback in football, more and more coaches (at both lofty and modest levels) ha......more
The first activities in a training session can serve various purposes, from physical warm-up to the perfection of techni......more
A behind-the-scenes look in the locker room, on the bench, and on the bus with award-winning Division 1 hockey coach Gar......more
A behind-the-scenes look in the locker room, on the bench, and on the bus with award-winning NCAA Division 1 hockey coac......more
Lessons in baseball enlightenment from three-time MLB Manager of the Year Joe Maddon. No one sees baseball like Joe Madd......more
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Using a pedagogical concept similar to game-based approaches such as Teaching Games for Understanding (TGfU) and Game Se......more
Using a pedagogical concept similar to game-based approaches such as Teaching Games for Understanding (TGfU) and Game Se......more
"This book tells the recruiting stories of star football players who played at the University of Texas"--...more
There is no doubt that Jürgen Klopp (born 1967, in Stuttgart) is one of the most capable coaches in modern football and,......more
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Motor skill acquisition and athlete development practices are rapidly evolving. Positioned at the forefront of this evol......more
Motor skill acquisition and athlete development practices are rapidly evolving. Positioned at the forefront of this evol......more
Important concepts are best understood by analogies with familiar experiences. When Jesus walked this earth, He taught t......more
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Football is on the brink of a tactical revolution. The introduction of artificial intelligence into other sporting codes......more
It’s all too easy for coaches to follow the natural forward-moving mentality. When it comes to the game of soccer, the f......more
The story is all about the University of Alabama Heisman Trophy. Its victory came under Coach Nick Saban. The University......more
"Whether you love sports or not, do yourself a favor and read this book." - Evelyn Van Pelt, Managing Editor/Publisher, ......more
In The Science of Football, sportswriter and injury expert Will Carroll teams up with writer and podcast host Tyler Broo......more
This book provides a full tactical analysis of Marcelo Bielsa’s 4-1-4-1 Attacking Tactics (148 Tactical Examples) for yo......more
A tactical analysis, including videos and full color images, that examines the key tactics used by the teams coached by ......more
Perceptive and innovative, Thomas Tuchel has earned a reputation as one of the most exciting managers in European footba......more