Chronicles the remarkable rise of Tyler Whaley, the school American football player who was told he was too short and too slow to play for a major college, but whose determination and perseverance led to him eventually playing a key role on Ohio State's 2007 Big Ten championship team, a team that played for the national title.
Addresses the main points of growing field of youth sports. This title includes Goal Setting, Assessment, Visualisation/Imagery, Simulation, Focus, Cue Words, Flow, Motivation, Arousal and Positive Affirmations. It includes several outstanding exercises for coaches and players of all ages.
Explores the various tactical situations that arise throughout the soccer match.
Too often, winning is given priority over player development. This book offers a way to help kids fall in love with the game and stick with it, by presenting a collection of developmentally appropriate exercises for young players. It is intended for youth coaches.
From the evaluation of the individual players to the choosing and development of a system of play, this book guides the reader through the process of organising, developing and building a successful soccer team.
Presents the meanings of terms used by announcers and commentators on the Longhorns football games.
Guides young Americans in their journey to become healthier and fit. This book tackles issues that plague young people such as sedentary lifestyle, obesity, and diabetes.
Includes word searches for younger readers on topics that include Ohio attractions, state parks and sport teams.
Four Americans - a 20-year-old social outcast, a breezily iconoclastic Army officer, a ruthless US senator, and a guilt-ridden heiress - are drawn together in their struggles to deal with America's chaotic involvement in WW I. Their interwoven destinies lead from poverty-stricken slums to the opulence of 1917-1918 Washington, London, and Paris.
Offers a collection of fifteen stories that revolves around the Indianapolis Motor Speedway's 400 Mile stock car race and the festivities that surround it.
The Route 66, the Mother Road, main street USA - the road from Chicago to Los Angeles, used by millions of travellers for generations, brings to mind adventure, excitement and a sense of history. This book highlights mile-by-mile attractions and covers the museums, diners, shops, people, buildings and monuments.