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Raising Elite Athletes $25.12 Written specifically for parents from grade school to college Dr. Malcolm Conway tears away the myths and falsehoods surrounding sports training, college recruiting, injury prevention and recovery, sports nutrition, coaching, and even overparenting. Dr. Conway has interviewed 12 top world class athletes from various professional sports to ask them how they prepared as a young athlete. This information is so valuable it will cut years off of the experience needed in helping develop an elite athlete.Dr. Conway has worked with some of the biggest names in sports including athletes in the NFL, NBA, NHL, AHL, WTA, and ATP. Every athlete is silently begging to be led to success, says Dr. Conway. With the right information, you can help your son or daughter develop the necessary skills, character, and athleticism to help them become an elite athlete. Hired personally by the athletes, Dr. Conway has worked at some of the most prestigious sporting events worldwide including: NFL playoffs, XXXV Super Bowl, and Wimbledon Championships, U.S. Open Tennis Championships. Through his extensive and intimate knowledge of the professional world of sports Dr. Conway has learned what it takes to become on elite athlete.Everything you need to know as a parent is in this book to help your athlete succeed. An authoritative inside scoop to the reality of sports and that will allow you to build your plan to develop elite performance. Author: Conway, Dr Malcolm Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 356 Publication Date: 2011/03/14 Language: English Dimensions: 9.02 x 5.98 x 0.79 inches |
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Physiological Tests for Elite Athletes $84.83 No Synopsis Available |
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Wheelchair Sport : A Complete Guide for Athletes, Coaches, and Teachers $21.21 No Synopsis Available |
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Louisiana Athletes: The Top Twenty $24.65 Who were the top twenty athletes from Louisiana before 1981? Names like Terry Bradshaw and Pete Maravich are some who come to mind. Find out their stories, as well as the stories of eighteen other Louisiana athletes. How did these sportsmen start out, and what adversities did they face?Louisiana Athletes is fast paced and full of inspirational anecdotes. Discover how champion fighter Pete Herman got his start as a French Quarter bootblack, and how Willis Reed, in order to give his team a will to win, overcame extreme pain from a strained thigh muscle and played basketball when he could have been in a wheelchair. Not only can you read about these athletes, but you can also see what they looked like. Each section is accompanied by a photograph of the featured star. Marty Mule has compiled a fascinating volume that shows us the humanity and the heroism of these Louisiana legends. Author: Mule, Marty/ Remy, Bob Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Publication Date: 1981/01/31 Language: English Dimensions: 8.51 x 5.52 x 0.62 inches |
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World Wheelchair and Amputee Games $60.54 High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles The World Wheelchair and Amputee Games, formerly known as the Stoke Mandeville Wheelchair Games, the Stoke Mandeville Games, and the World Wheelchair Games, are a multisport, multidisability athletic competition for athletes with a disability. The Games were originally held in 1948 by Sir Ludwig Guttmann, who organized a sporting competition involving World War II veterans with spinal cord injuries at the rehabilitation hospital in Stoke Mandeville, England. In 1952, the Netherlands joined in the games, creating the first international competition for the disabled. In 1960, the Ninth Stoke Mandeville Games were held in Rome, Italy, following that years Olympic Games. These are considered to be the first Paralympic Games. Author: Surhone, Lambert M./ Tennoe, Mariam T./ Henssonow, Susan F. Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 68 Publication Date: 2010/12/01 Language: English Dimensions: 6.00 x 9.02 x 0.16 inches |
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Paleo Diet For Athletes $11.19 When The Paleo Diet/i> was published, advocating a return to the diet of our ancestors (high protein, plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables), the book received brilliant reviews from the medical and nutritional communities. Jennie Brand-Miller, coauthor of the bestselling Glucose Revolution, called it without a doubt the most nutritious diet on the planet. Doctors Michael and Mary Dan Eades, authors of Protein Power, said, We can't recommend The Paleo Diet highly enough. Now Dr. Cordain joins with USA triathlon and cycling elite coach Joe Friel to adapt the Paleo Diet to the needs of athletes. The authors show: Why the typical athletic diet (top-heavy with grains, starches, and refined sugars) is detrimental to recovery, performance, and health How the glycemic load and acid-base balance impact performance Why consumption of starches and simple sugars is only beneficial in the immediate post-exercise period At every level of competition, The Paleo Diet for Athletes can maximize performance in a range of endurance sports. |
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Wheelchair $34.99 Diana Ong Wheelchair - Giclee Print |
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Physiological Tests for Elite Athletes Book (Copyright 2000, 480 pages) $87 The quality assurance procedures and accreditation used in sport science laboratories in Australia are respected worldwide. Now you can put these protocols to use in your research or training program with this authoritative guide from the Australian Sports Commission. Physiological Tests for Elite Athletes is your best source for standardized test protocols for athletes in 17 internationally recognized sports.Using the protocols in this breakthrough book, researchers in any country can standardize procedures and share data. And athletes and coaches can compare data from different labs for analyzing results and planning training regimens. While learning about controlled test procedures, students of exercise physiology can compare their test scores with those of top-level athletes.The normative data for these tests have been collected from athletes competing at national and international levels. Thoroughly practical, the book provides principles and examples of test protocols, data analysis, and data interpretation.Physiological Tests for Elite Athletes presents guidelines for pretest preparation of labs and athletes, with five reproducible forms. The book takes readers through discussions of general assessment procedures, including:blood lactate testing,anthropometric testing,blood sampling and handling,flexibility assessment,VO2max assessment, andvarious methods of strength and power testing.The book also provides sport-specific information in the assessment of athletic performance. All 17 sport-specific chapters include step-by-step protocols particularly suited to testing athletes engaged in that sport. Extensive tables offer normative data for various national and international sports, including:basketball,tennis,cycling,triathlon, soccer,rugby, andcricket.In addition, the book’s treatment of the difficult area of strength assessment is the most extensive available to date.In all, Physiological Tests for Elite Athletes provides a complete international review of athlete testing. It’s the most comprehensive applied testing manual available for exercise scientists and students of exercise physiology.About the Editor Christopher J. Gore, PhD, is a laboratory standards coordinator for the Australian Institute of Sport, where he has worked since 1992. He assists in developing standardized tests for most of Australia’s Olympic sports. He is responsible for quality control among 27 sports institutes and university laboratories that test sta |
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Kettlebell Power Training for Athletes (Paperback) $25.45 Improve performance in any sport with Russia`s most guarded training secretFor elite sports training, nothing compares to the impact that kettlebells have on the entire body, and author and trainer Dave Bellomo now brings the power and benefit of these Russian-inspired controlled weights to any athlete. Working the entire body at different angles, this popular training program provides you with faster weight-loss, and rapid gains in strength, speed and endurance-all necessary factors for any sport. With and 8 week workout plan, this powerhouse program even gives you customization tools for setting personal goals and tailored programs to answer the needs of a specific sport.Kettlebell Power Training for Athletes: Presents over 80 illustrated exercises for quicker learning on how to train with the weightsHelps you gradually build a training foundation for a healthier lifestyleTailors to sport and goal specific programs so you can go directly to that section of the book for your needsFeatures photographs from award-winning photographer Bruce CurtisWhether you are a great athlete or a great grandmother, these simple tools will help you produce the most extraordinary results you have ever seen. |
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Pilates For Athletes $6.99 Pilates For Athletes |
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Paralympic Competitors for Mexico : Olympic Wheelchair Racers of Mexico, Paralympic Athletes of Mexico, Sal Mendoza, Salvador Hernandez $7.3 No Synopsis Available |
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Becoming a Champion Basketball Player: Five-Star's Training Program for Elite Athletes (DVD) $39.99 With The Ultimate Training Performance Center (NY) Director, Pete McLeanIf you want to become a better basketball player, you need to train at an intense level --- if you are serious about your training there isn't a better program to use than this legendary Five-Star program used by Steve Francis, Stephon Marbury, and many other NBA Superstars on their way to becoming "Champions"! The training regimen featured in this DVD can be used by young athletes just starting out, or by the most proven athlete who is attempting to move up to the next level. This DVD contains over 35 fantastic Five-Star-tested drills to develop agility, flexibility, better acceleration, and quickness making you a better up-tempo player! This program can be done alone, with a partner, or with a group. All you need is an open space and a willingness to work hard. These drills can be combined into a training regimen to create an elite athlete. Five-Star's Training Program for Elite Athletes is an excellent compliment to Five-Star's Individual Improvement Program to create the ultimate off-season basketball workout! 73 minutes. 2005. |
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Wheelchair's $14.58 No Synopsis Available |
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The Wheelchair $12.19 No Synopsis Available |
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