The Women's Basketball Drill Book

Author: Women's Basketball Coaches Association
Publisher: Human Kinetics
ISBN: 1492584274
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 420

Book Description
The ultimate drill collection from basketball's best! Two of the game's winningest coaches—Tennessee's Pat Summitt and Texas' Jody Conradt—share their favorite drills that have helped produce over 1,800 victories! Fellow NCAA National Championship head coaches Nancy Fahey, Brenda Frese, Wendy Larry, Muffet McGraw, Amy Ruley, and Tara VanDerveer combine with over 40 more of the game's legendary minds to bring you their game-winning drills and strategies to create The Women's Basketball Drill Book, the most comprehensive basketball drill book ever published. Whether you're a coach or player, aspiring young hopeful or experienced team leader, this resource will provide you with 186 drills covering all aspects of the game: Warming up Conditioning Footwork Ballhandling Passing Screening Shooting Rebounding Defense Perimeter play Post play Transition play Whether you wish to develop new skills or fine-tune your game, rely on the drills that have produced a combined 21 NCAA National Championships. The Women's Basketball Drill Book is the one and only drill book you'll ever need!

The Complete Guide to Coaching Girls' Basketball

Author: Sylvia Hatchell
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 0071780076
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 260

Book Description
"Coach Hatchell's book is a must-read for every girls' basketball coach. She is fantastic in every phase of the game, and I love watching her teams play."—Roy Williams, head men's basketball coach, University of North Carolina, and Associated Press Coach of the Year, 2006 What does it take to turn a good coach into a great one? You need to be a teacher, a motivator, a guru of X's and O's. Coach Sylvia Hatchell shows you how she manages all these roles and gives you her winning advice to creating a team of champions. Head coach of the University of North Carolina's women's team, Coach Hathcell combines the Tar Heels' longstanding tradition of basketball greatness with her personal dedication to guiding young women as she teaches you how to: Communicate effectively to get peak performances from 11- to 18-year-old girls Teach all the fundamentals of the game and run a productive, high-energy practice Develop a formidable offense and tenacious defense Master 75 of her favorite drills, ranging in difficulty from beginner to advanced

Coaching Girls' Basketball

Author: Sandy Simpson
Publisher: Crown
ISBN: 076153248X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 208

Book Description
Coach Girls for Success on and off the Court Coaching girls' basketball is a blast! Witness a well-executed fast break, an intense defense, or a team's unbridled enthusiasm, and you can't help but be inspired. The effort, pride, and enjoyment on the girls' faces are great rewards for parents and often the signs of a good coach—the type of coach you want to be. So how can you get there? Perfect for coaches of girls up to age 13, Coachng Girls' Basketball includes everything you need to be an outstanding coach and mentor to your players. Whether you are a seasoned coach looking to fine-tune your skills or a rookie eager to take the court running, you'll discover techniques for success that are tailored specifically to the needs of girls, including: ·Drills and strategies for coaches new to the world of coaching basketball ·Tips on what girls want and need from their basketball experience ·Practical suggestions on how to motivate in a positive and encouraging way ·Advice for helping girls deal with their changing bodies ·And much more! Now, you can be a coaching winner and help bring out the best in your players, both on the court and in the game of life.

The Softball Drill Book

Author: Kirk Walker
Publisher: Human Kinetics
ISBN: 1492584177
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 344

Book Description
Packed with 175 drills straight from the practice sessions of the game's most successful programs, The Softball Drill Book will add variety to your practices and precision to your game-day performances. The comprehensive collection covers every aspect of the game. From warm-up to conditioning, throwing to hitting, bunting to base-running, you'll find drills to improve position skill and team execution—all from college coaches and programs that have won 13 NCAA Women's College World Series titles and dozens of NCAA regional tournament titles. Contributors include: Louie Berndt, Florida State Carol Bruggeman, Louisville Yvette Girouard, Louisiana State Michelle Gromacki, Cal State Fullerton Deanna Gumpf, Notre Dame Carol Hutchins, Michigan Kelly Inouye-Perez, UCLA Jay Miller, Mississippi State Jennifer Ogee, Nebraska Kim Sowder, Long Beach State Heather Tarr, Washington Michelle Venturella, Iowa Kirk Walker, Oregon State Margie Wright, Fresno State One look at the names above and it is clear, The Softball Drill Book is your blueprint for championship practices.

NABC Drill Book

Author: Jerry Krause
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 9781570281488
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 220

Book Description
The National Association of Basketball Coaches is the preeminent basketball coaching association in the country. Now for the first time collected in one volume, Jerry Krause presents the cream of the crop, the best drills of the NABC. The book includes contributions from such greats as Rick Pitino, Bob Knight, Morgan Wootten, John Calipari, Dean Smith, and John Wooden. Photos & diagrams.

Five-Star Basketball Drills

Author: Howard Garfinkle
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN: 9780940279223
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 274

Book Description
Over 5,000 talented players have completed the Five-Star program and received scholarships. Distinguished alumni include Isiah Thomas, Moses Malone, Dominique Wilkins, Michael Jordan, Mark Aguirre, John Paxson, Jim Paxson, Jeff Ruland, Darnell Valentine, and Mike O'Koren. Here, in print for the first time, is a compilation of 131 drills they practiced at the nation's premier basketball camp. The book includes the following: 131 of the best drills used at the Five-Star camp Conditioning, one, two, and three player drills for men and women Proven regimens from a star-studded galaxy of NCAA and NBA coaches Step by step instructions with pictures and diagrams to maximize your potential and practice time "Howard Garfinkel and Will Klein are as well organized in their presentation of drills as they are in their camp. This book is a great contribution to your basketball library." -- Bob Knight "Owning one of the most varied sports libraries in the country, I consider myself an expert on sports books. Nowhere on my shelves is there anything approaching the value of these drills for youngsters and young coaches. It's the best drill book in America." -- George Raveling "With the advent of the three-point shot, there's now a high priority on the skill parts of the game. This book will help the dedicated user become a fundamentally sound player." -- Mike Fratello "A must for all young players and coaches who want to learn the game the way it should be taught." -- Rick Pitino "Five-Star has done a great job helping kids. I admire the way they've emphasized teaching the concepts and maintained the personal touch in dealing with youngsters. This book carries on that great tradition." -- Mike Krzyzewski

The Women's Basketball Drill Book

Author: Women's Basketball Coaches Association
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781450489799
Category : GAMES
Languages : en
Pages : 338

Book Description
The two winningest coaches in NCAA basketball history, Pat Summitt and Jody Conradt, have joined forces with more than 50 other coaching greats to offer the most complete drill book on the market. The Women's Basketball Drill Book presents more than 180 drills that have been used by some of the best college programs in the country, leading teams to 12 NCAA Division I titles and 9 NCAA Division II titles. Opportunities for female basketball players and coaches in the AAU, college, and professional ranks are growing, and basketball remains the most popular sport among high school girls, with more than 400,000 participants. The Women's Basketball Drill Book gives those players and their coaches an abundance of drills to improve fundamental and advanced skills, tactical play, and basketball-specific conditioning. With detailed diagrams, coaching tips, and drill variations, The Women's Basketball Drill Book offers a variety of ways to practice every aspect of the game and help players and coaches take their skills and teams to the next level.

Girls' Basketball

Author: Doug Williams
Publisher: ABDO Publishing Company
ISBN: 1624014720
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50

Book Description
On the court, on the field, on the course, or in the gym, female athletes are getting it done. This title highlights the stars who rule girls' basketball today and the skills they've mastered on the way. You will find informative chapters that help readers better understand the skills of each sport, tips for improving those skills, a sport-specific diagram, a glossary, additional resources, and more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Basketball Step-by-Step

Author: Brian Burns
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1615313311
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 98

Book Description
Basketball moves and techniques are analyzed in this fascinating and beautifully produced book. The step-by-step images allow readers to see correct footwork, blocking and shooting moves, and motion across the court so that they can practice what they have learned. The book also includes a brief history of the game, summary of rules, advice about equipment, and warm-up and stretching exercises.

101 Women's Basketball Drills

Author: Theresa Grentz
Publisher: Coaches Choice Books
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 132

Book Description
101 drills addressing every aspect of the game; written for coaches and players at all levels of basketball competition.