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THE MOVING STORY OF HOW A SHARED TRAGEDY INSPIRED A COLLEGE FOOTBALL DYNASTY On April 27, 2011, a powerful tornado ripped through the heart of Tuscaloosa, Ala., leaving 53 dead and a path of unimaginable devastation. In the aftermath, Alabama coach Nick Saban and his football team went out...

A Kata is fighting, self-defense, precision and dynamic force all in one. It represents a fascinating multitude of logical, sequential techniques, with which the Karateka can demonstrate what he can do regarding his body control, powers of persuasion, perfection and fighting spirit. The repertoire of...

Any woman at any fitness level can enter into the running lifestyle. This book is specifically designated to meet the needs and concerns of women. All of the exercises can fit into the busiest lifestyle - to improve attitude, relieves stress and enjoy a greater sense of vitality

In Jeff Galloway - Your Personal Running Journal Jeff tells how to set up a successful training program to avoid injury, improve endurance and run faster. Galloway's magic mile; is used to predict performance and set a safe pace for long runs Specific run-walk-run strategies are set up based upon current...

The Dodgers have played more than 10,000 games as a franchise. Their 50 greatest games span two coasts and three centuries worth of baseball. They include: •    A doubleheader that lasted six and a half innings combined •    A single game that featured three...

Lydiard presents his techniques in middle and long distance running. His description of a systematic, detailed training program for beginners and top-runners is based on a clear defined conception of fitness. Beneath detailed schedules for the training, the book includes tips concerning equipment and...

Since the success of his New Zealand athletes Snell, Halberg and Magee at the 1960 Rome Olympics, Arthur Lydiard's name has been synonymous with the best training methods used by the world's top middle and long-distance runners. Instructing runners in Finland, Mexico, Venezuela, Denmark, Japan, the...

This book represents a 160-page work complete with countless exercises, explanations and images all dedicated to the 4-4-2 system. This book is dedicated to the tactical system used worldwide in upper amateur and professional leagues the 4-4-2 system. How should I set up my training to focus...

Soccer Strategies For Sustained Soccer Coaching Success raises the standards for coaching resources and includes: * Proven methods and techniques * Examples of a complete season of training sessions * Explanations as to the hows and whys of selected exercises * Useful resources for coaches,...

Rival coach Don James of the University of Washington once called himself a 2,000-word underdog to Jim Walden. James may have been underestimating the opinionated Walden, even at those lopsided odds. During an association with the Washington State football program that started in 1977, Jim Walden...

This book is a training methods guide for goalkeeper training, with the aim to be interesting, varied and above all, suitable for beginner and advanced players alike. Goalkeeping has changed a great deal in recent years. A goalkeeper doesnt only have to worry about catching or saving balls anymore...

Learning about research is a lot like learning about anything else. In this ever-changing world research in any field becomes vital and important. It is more in the field of education, which strives for the betterment of the individual and the society.

In this book Nancy Clark shows you how to complete an entre marathon with energy to spare by offering you the best advice on topics such as balancing carbohydrates, protein, and fat in your diet; choosing the best snacks; losing weight while staying energetic; and carbohydrating loading. .

Generations of exercisers and athletes have struggled with the motivation to get out the door, to continue on tough days or to push through the final barrier of discomfort to the long awaited goal. This book describes the source of problems, how to diffuse them, with methods that can keep one motivated....