 | The Vision of a Champion: Advice and Inspiration from the Worlds Most Successful Womens Soccer Coach By: Huron River Press Price: $ 24.95 $ 14.86 Reviews: 14 Average Rating: 5.0 Legendary soccer coach Anson Dorrance has coached 17 of the last 21 NCAA womens championship soccer teams. Enough said. "The Vision of a Champion" is just that, as Dorrance distills his vision in this mandatory guide for young athletes and coaches who want to inspire and train them. |
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 | The Art of Defending: 1V1 Through 8V8. Part 1 By: Reedswain Price: $ 14.95 $ 8.93 The art of good defending takes a disciplined mind and body and all players should be taught how to do it properly. This book takes you progressively through the techniques and tactics of defending from 1v1 through to 8v8 small sided situations. |
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 | Coaching Under 12s: A Complete Coaching Course By: Reedswain Price: $ 19.95 $ 15.77 This book from the Dutch Soccer Association lays out a complete season coaching plan for coaches of U-12s. Included are characteristics of players at this stage and what to expect in terms of performance and behavior. The Dutch method at all levels is based on a Circuit Model which emphasizes small groups, repetition and maximum ball contacts. The CD-ROM contains all the information in the book plus a customizable coaching planner, video of the drills and games, extra printable diagrams and much more. |
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 | Winning With Your Head: A Complete Mental Training Guide for Soccer By: Reedswain Price: $ 14.95 $ 9.72 What is mental strength? What are the mental factors that influence our abilities? Can we learn to become mentally strong? This book will answer those questions and give you the tools to become a winner in sport and in life. The focus of the book is on soccer but the principles of mental practice can be easily applied to other sports and to all aspects of life: School, Work, Health etc. |
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 | The Complete Guide to Soccer Fitness and Injury Prevention: A Handbook for Players, Parents, and Coaches By: The University Of North Carolina Press Price: $ 19.95 $ 4.44 With decades of combined experience treating and training elite soccer players, exercise physiologist Donald Kirkendall and orthopedic specialist William E. Garrett Jr. present a comprehensive guide to health and fitness for soccer players, offering expert advice for soccer teams at all levels. The book addresses the physical and mental demands of the game, including the differences between boys and girls games and the differences in the levels of play in youth, college, and professional leagues; nutrition fundamentals, including food, drink,... |
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 | Goalkeeper Soccer Training Manual By: Reedswain Price: $ 12.95 $ 9.03 The most comprehensive collection of goalkeeping articles written by Tony DiCicco and the Directors of SoccerPlus Goalkeeping School. All aspects of goalkeeping are covered: Technique, Positioning, Fitness, Nutrition, Tactics, Psychology, Communication, College Selection and Equipment. |
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 | Explosive Basketball Training By: Coaches Choice Books Price: $ 19.95 $ 10.00 Reviews: 2 Average Rating: 1.5 Noted author, consultant and sports conditioning & training specialist Michael Yessis synthesizes years of cutting-edge physical training expertise into one easy-to-read and apply resource that will allow coaches and athletes at any level of play develop the physical skills and techniques necessary to excel in the game of basketball. Covers active vs. static stretching, techniques for improving jump height (with specialized exercises for jumping), techniques for improving shooting range and accuracy (with specialized exercises for... |
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 | Coaching the 3-4-3 By: Reedswain Price: $ 12.95 $ 7.92 Examines the 3-4-3 through an analysis of the roles of the players and offers a coaching method and exercises to develop all phases of the system.Includes several attacking schemes with build up options from any position on the field and defensive schemes for double teaming, forcing and covering. |
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 | Smart First Touches: Developing The Skillful Player By: Reedswain Price: $ 14.95 $ 9.05 Reviews: 1 Average Rating: 3.0 by Martin BidzinskiWhile the study of tactics and strategies in soccer is important in today`s game, the bedrock of the sport remains the skill of the players. Without skill, even the perfect tactical plan is useless.This book offers a proven method of developing ball skills, the first touch and two footed players. The repetition of the movements makes the skills almost automatic in actual game situations, allowing the player to play with his head up and focus on the tactical solution rather than controlling the ball at... |
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 | 101 Youth Soccer Drills : Age 7 to 11 By: Reedswain Price: $ 14.95 $ 9.00 Provides drills for the safe and proper technical development of players ages 7-10. Includes drill for: Warm-Up, Ball Control, Kicking Techniques, Passing, Dribbling, Goalkeeping and Warm-Down. |
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