Demonstrates the basic skills of passing, shooting, heading, dribbling, and trapping, explains offensive and defensive strategy, and recommends drills for teams and goalkeepers

Sports Illustrated Soccer (Sports Illustrated Series)

Sports & Outdoors

Herbst,Dan

Soccer

Harpercollins

Sports Illustrated Soccer (Nomad Book)

HarperCollins, Publishers

The official playing and coaching manual for youth soccer of the United States Soccer Federation. The definitive playing and coaching manual for youth soccer. Compiled by the coaching, educational and technical staff of U.S. Soccer, this book offers extensive information on all aspects of the game, technique, tactics, laws, prevention and care of injury, coaching preparation, organizational structure, model training sessions, and more than 100 practice games suitable for developing aspects of every player's game. Features numerous games for developing dribbling * passing * finishing * heading * defending * goalkeeping, as well as games specifically for young beginners * games to teach tactics * overall soccer decision-making. Extensive technique section offers detailed pointers on dribbling and turning moves * shielding * passing * receiving * drives * chips, bending the ball and volleys * heading * marking * tackling * goalkeeping catches * dives and saves. Tactical chapters offer detailed information on fundamental attacking tactics * defensive principles * restart tactics for defensive and offensive success. Model training sections construct excellent practice sessions, from warmup through cool down exercises * useful for all coaches as a guide to improving performance * efficiency * enjoyment of training.

Soccer: How to Play the Game: The Official Playing and Coaching Manual of the United States Soccer Federation

Universe

Although there are countless instructional books on how to bowl, there aren't any that tell you something much more important�how to correct what you're doing wrong. Through the expertise of former Professional Bowlers Association superstar Mike Durbin, From Gutterballs to Strikes provides bowlers of all levels with quick tips and solutions for correcting 101 of the most common bowling errors. Knowing how to correct mistakes is a vital part of any athletic endeavor; that's why coaches serve such a crucial role. But with the exception of top-level players, few bowlers have the benefit of personal coaching. This book lets Mike Durbin serve as your very own bowling coach. Your game will improve quickly and dramatically with his easy-to-follow corrections to bowling's 101 most common errors�from bad foot position to poor timing to improper arm swing. Mike Durbin is the only bowler to have won the sport's crown jewel, the Tournament of Champions, on three occasions. A 14-time PBA Tour champion, he was inducted into its Hall of Fame in 1984. Durbin now serves as a commentator for ESPN's coverage of the PGA Tour. Dan Herbst is the author of eight sports-instruction books, including Bowling 200+, Bowl Like a Pro, and Bowling 300. He has written articles for Sports Illustrated, USA Today, and Bowlers Journal, among other publications.

From Gutterballs to Strikes: Correcting 101 Common Bowling Errors

Humor & Entertainment

Durbin,Mike

Puzzles & Games

McGraw=Hill

The mechanics of bowling the perfect game, with easy-to-follow instructions and 75 action photos. PBA champs Mark Baker, Walter Ray Williams, Marc McDowell, and Bob Benoit reveal their proven techniques for throwing perfect games, and Herbst analyzes each of their personal styles.

Bowling 300: Top Pros Share Their Secrets to Rolling the Perfect Game

Individual Sports

Contemporary Books

Most bowlers in the 150-190 average range have developed strong basic skills but are hampered by one or two fundamental flaws that keep them from improving their game. Two-time PBA National Champion Mike Aulby and four-time tournament winner Dave Ferraro reveal their insider tips for analyzing and correcting common mistakes that prevent intermediate bowlers from rolling that coveted 200+ game: 
<ul>
<li>Converting the toughest spares and "unmakable splits" </li>
<li>Increasing your strike-shot carry </li>
<li>Making equipment work for you </li>
<li>Overcoming the mental pressure of league play to bowl your best </li>
</ul> Complete with photographs, illustrations, and a handy bowling ball comparison chart, Bowling 200+ will keep you consistent, game after game. Mike Aulby, the only man to be named both Rookie of the Year (1979) and Player of the Year (1985), is one of the top ten professional bowlers in terms of lifetime earnings. Dave Ferraro is considered the fastest-rising star on the PBA tour. He is one of only ten players in PBA history to win more than $150,000 in a single year. Dan Herbst is the author of several sports books.

Bowling 200+

Aulby, Mike

Ferraro, Dave

Paul Caligiuri's soccer talent is surpassed only by his passion for the game. Undoubtedly one of the best and most complete players in U.S. soccer history, Caligiuri has competed in two World Cups and has been a member of the U.S. National Team for 12 years. He was also one of the first Americans to play professional soccer in Europe. Now in High-Performance Soccer Caligiuri reveals the secrets to success and shows players and coaches at all levels how to maximize soccer skills. Readers will learn about Caligiuri's love for the game and how they, too, can become complete, well-rounded soccer players.
High-Performance Soccer is filled with Caligiuri's insights on the techniques and tactics of soccer as well as those of many of the game's top players and coaches. The book explains the technical keys of
- receiving, - dribbling, - heading, - passing, - scoring, and - goalkeeping.
For each skill, Caligiuri presents many of the one-person and group exercises he used as a kid growing up in Southern California. The book also includes lots of games and exercises that can be used in both formal and informal practice situations.
High-Performance Soccer also presents Caligiuri's insights on the inner qualities soccer players need to succeed: how having the right attitude, work ethic, and priorities is just as important for success as speed, skill, and tactical awareness. In addition, the book offers valuable insights on how players can maximize their chances of earning college soccer scholarships.
High-Performance Soccer is filled with technical advice, insightful tips, and practice exercises for players and coaches who want to excel on the field.

High-Performance Soccer: Techniques & Tactics for Advanced Play

Caligiuri, Paul

Football (American)

Human Kinetics

Soccer: The Complete Player (Sports Illustrated)

Sports Illustrated

Soccercomplete Player

Sports Illustrated Books

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