Training for speed, agility, and quickness

Today's athletes are bigger, stronger, faster and more agile than ever before. This total training package, offers exclusive online access to a video library of the most effective drills and exercises for developing movement skills and readers can see how to perform key tests and execute the be...

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Other Authors: Brown, Lee E. 1956- (Editor), Ferrigno, Vance 1961- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Champaign Human Kinetics [2015]
Edition:Third Edition
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Table of Contents:
  • Training essentials. How the training works
  • Athlete assessment
  • Incorporating mental skills training
  • Speed training
  • Agility training
  • Quickness and reaction-time training
  • Training programs. Developing a customized program
  • Baseball and softball
  • Football and rugby
  • Basketball and netball
  • Combat sports
  • Track and field
  • Soccer
  • Lacrosse
  • Tennis and badminton
  • Racquetball and squash.