The Psychology of Golf Performance under Pressure offers contemporary, research-informed information regarding the key psychological factors affecting golf development and performance under pressure.
One Team / One Family: Winning Is a Lifestyle, reflects the belief that building character, trust, and positive chemistry among teammates is at the core of success.
Drawing on original and innovative research from around the world, this book explores issues and opportunities relating to internationalising sport management curriculum.
Drawing on original and innovative research from around the world, this book explores issues and opportunities relating to internationalising sport management curriculum.
Taking a rights-based approach to the interdependence of play and health in childhood, this text argues that the child's right to health and development cannot be satisfied without also the fulfillment of their right to play.
This is the first book to examine social pedagogy within the context of physical education, enabling more inclusive, and meaningful educational experiences for all students.
From the history-steeped 'home of cricket' at Lord's, to the mecca of Indian cricket at Eden Gardens, this encompassing guide ranges across five continents to bring you the best cricket venues the world has to offer.
Many books have been written on the evils of commercialism in college sport, and the hypocrisy of payments to athletes from alumni and other sources outside the university.
This text gives readers the chance to experience the unique character and personalities of the African American game of baseball in the United States, starting from the time of slavery, through the Negro Leagues and integration period, and beyond.
Το Τάι Τσι είναι μια καταπληκτική τέχνη για να μάθει κανείς, αλλά τι είναι πραγματικά; Τι σημαίνει; Ποια είναι η προέλευσή του και πόσο πρακτικά είναι τα μαθήματά του σε αυτόν τον γρήγορο και δραστήριο κόσμο που ζούμε σήμερα; Σε αυτό το βιβλίο θα διαβάσετε τις απαντήσεις σε 50 απλές, αλλά σημαντικές ερωτήσεις, που θα σας βοηθήσουν όχι μόνο να κατανοήσετε αυτήν την αρχαία και ευγενή τέχνη, αλλά κυρίως να μπορέσετε να επιλέξετε τη σχολή Τάι Τσι που σας ταιριάζει.
A provocative look at how grassroots GAA interacts with life in Ireland, from the wittiest Gaelic games pundit at work today The GAA is Ireland's largest civil society organisation, woven into the fabric of families and communities - and yet most books about Gaelic games focus on the greatest players and inter-county teams.
From behind the Iron Curtain onto hockey's biggest stage The incredible true story of the trailblazing men who risked everything to pass through the Iron Curtain and become NHL superstars, Breakaway is a thrilling look at the untold stories that changed hockey forever.
From behind the Iron Curtain onto hockey's biggest stage The incredible true story of the trailblazing men who risked everything to pass through the Iron Curtain and become NHL superstars, Breakaway is a thrilling look at the untold stories that changed hockey forever.
How a movie about minor league hockey became a box office hit-and an international cult classic Even thirty-odd years after Slap Shot's release, diehard hockey fans can still recite scenes of dialogue by heart, making lines like "e;putting on the foil"e; just common argot for the devoted.
OPEN ICE In this new collection of exquisitely crafted essays, veteran sports writer Jack Falla writes about hockey as he has seen and experienced it over the past fifty years.
The behind-the-scenes story of Alexander Ovechkin's phenomenal rise from Russian athletic prodigy to NHL superstar Having signed the most lucrative contract in NHL history with the Washington Capitals, Alexander Ovechkin, at 24, is an undisputed hockey legend.
Widely acknowledged as the best hockey book ever written and lauded by Sports Illustrated as one of the Top 10 Sports Books of All Time, The Game is a reflective and thought-provoking look at a life in hockey.
An intimate, humorous look at Brian Kilrea's 60-year career in junior hockey With more wins than any coach in junior hockey history, and a personality as large as his winning record, Brian Kilrea is more than a hockey legend, he's one of the most beloved figures in the game.
A revealing look at the good, the bad, and the ugly of minor hockey culture Known as TSN's "e;Hockey Insider,"e; Canada's Bob McKenzie is synonymous with the sport and one of its most respected analysts.
A lighthearted, fact-filled guide to the roaring game: curling Immensely popular in Canada, curling has captured the hearts of millions of diehard enthusiasts around the world.
An intimate, humorous look at Brian Kilrea's 60-year career in junior hockey With more wins than any coach in junior hockey history, and a personality as large as his winning record, Brian Kilrea is more than a hockey legend, he's one of the most beloved figures in the game.
The behind-the-scenes story of Alexander Ovechkin's phenomenal rise from Russian athletic prodigy to NHL superstar Having signed the most lucrative contract in NHL history with the Washington Capitals, Alexander Ovechkin, at 24, is an undisputed hockey legend.
"El Sueño Frágil" es un ensayo que ha tratado de describir los errores comunes que cometen jugadores, entrenadores, familiares y clubes de fútbol durante el periodo juvenil de los jugadores que sueñan con convertirse en profesionales.
