Coaching Youth Netball

Coaching Youth Netball
Author: Anita Navin
Publisher: Crowood
Total Pages: 195
Release: 2016-02-29
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1785001175

Coaching Youth Netball is a one-stop resource that will offer coaches, teachers and parents everything they need to deliver fun, dynamic, player-centred practice sessions as well as guidance to how to run a team and a club. Coaches at all levels will find ideas and information that will help them formulate plans to suit their players' abilities. Topics covered include practical games and drills; fundamental skills including movement, catching, throwing, passing and shooting; game sense, defensive and attacking skills and ways to manage your team and your club. Includes practical games and drills, enabling coaches to run productive sessions for young players and helps teach fundamental skills, including movement, catching, throwing, passing and shooting. This one-stop guide offers coaches, teachers and parents everything they need to deliver fun and dynamic netball practice sessions. Fully illustrated with photographs and diagrams.

The Coaches

The Coaches
Author: David Becker
Publisher: Sports Wisdom
Total Pages: 270
Release: 2010
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0980767202

Discover how some of Australia¿s most successful sports coaches think and find out the skills they use to coach a winning team or athlete.

Foundations of Sports Coaching

Foundations of Sports Coaching
Author: Ashley Gill
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 287
Release: 2014-10-30
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1317749987

Now in a fully revised and updated second edition, Foundations of Sports Coaching is a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the practical, vocational and scientific principles that underpin the sports coaching process. It provides the reader with all the skills, knowledge and scientific background they will need to prepare athletes and sports people technically, tactically, physically and mentally. With practical coaching tips, techniques and tactics highlighted throughout, the book covers all the key components of a foundation course in sports coaching, including: the development of sports coaching as a profession coaching styles and technique planning and management basic principles of anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, and psychology fundamentals of training and fitness performance analysis reflective practice in coaching. This second edition features more case studies from real top-level sport, including football, basketball and athletics, helping the student to understand how to apply their knowledge in practice and providing useful material for classroom discussion. The book also includes a greater range of international examples; more references to contemporary research and a stronger evidence base, and new questions in each chapter to encourage the student to reflect upon their own coaching practice. Foundations of Sports Coaching bridges the gap between theory and applied practice and is essential reading for all introductory coaching courses and for any sports coach looking to develop their professional expertise.

Netball

Netball
Author: Wilma Shakespear
Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1997
Genre: Netball
ISBN: 9780873229845

An understanding of the game of netball and its principles.

The Coaching Process

The Coaching Process
Author: Lynn Kidman
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 293
Release: 2010-12-16
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1135157065

This book develops an "athlete-centred approach" to sports coaching, which allows athletes to take ownership of their learning, strengthening their ability to retain key skills and to make effective decisions during competition.

Aboriginal Sports Coaches, Community, and Culture

Aboriginal Sports Coaches, Community, and Culture
Author: Demelza Marlin
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 118
Release: 2020-10-31
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9811584818

This book is the first to celebrate the stories of this group of Aboriginal mentors and leaders and present them in a form that is accessible to both academic and general audiences. In this book, Aboriginal sport coaches from all over Australia share stories about their involvement in sport and community, offering insight into the diverse experiences of Aboriginal people in settler colonial Australia. This collection amplifies the public voice of Aboriginal coaches who are transforming the social, cultural, and political lives of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people. These stories have been overlooked in public discussion about sport and indigeneity. Frank and often funny, these intimate narratives provide insight into the unique experiences and attitudes of this group of coaches. This book deepens our understanding of the shared and contested history of Aboriginal peoples’ engagement with sport in Australia.

Secrets of Winning Coaches Revealed

Secrets of Winning Coaches Revealed
Author: David Becker
Publisher: Strategic Book Publishing
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2012-05-30
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1622121090

Discover the winning secrets to peak performance in the National Bestselling and 2nd Edition book, Secrets of Winning Coaches Revealed. The first in a series of books, it imparts the collective wisdom of Australia?s finest coaches using their personal stories and insights.The book is aimed at athletes, sports parents, teachers, coaches and business leaders and focuses specifically on key personal and developmental insights which aim to fast track a young athlete to individual excellence not only in their sport but in life. Some of the coaches featured include: Wayne Bennett (rugby league), Norma Plummer (netball), Lindsay Gaze (basketball), Frank Farina (soccer) Ric Charlesworth (hockey), Rod Macqueen (rugby union), Ron Barassi (AFL), Laurie Lawrence (swimming) and many more.Whether you want to create a winning environment in sport or business, you can learn from the ?master? coaches who have nurtured success attributes in athletes and managed to foster environments of success and have taken athletes to the limits of their ability.

Netball

Netball
Author: All England Netball Association
Publisher: A&C Black
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2009-08-04
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0713676973

The perfect introduction to netball, with expert text, clear illustrations and photographs of the game in action.

Netball Practices and Training

Netball Practices and Training
Author: Anita Navin
Publisher: Crowood
Total Pages: 259
Release: 2013-06-30
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1847975844

Netball Practices and Training offers a comprehensive guide to planning netball training sessions with an emphasis on decision-making. Ensuring a player is equipped with the technical and tactical skills should not be the only focus of a coach, and by integrating practices that incorporate decision-making, a coach is successfully preparing a player for the demands of competition. The book outlines a range of practices for integrating game principles, skills and tactics for all units of the court. The book includes:180 practices with progressions for decision training; Sections addressing warm-up activities, movement skills, attack, defence and shooting; A section showing how a coach can integrate sport psychology into their practices; Information boxes containing key points; Detailed analyses of the movement and individual skills in netball; Reviews of the tactical aspects and game principles in attack and defence; Supporting information on differentiating a practice for players of different levels of ability. A comprehensive guide to planning netball training sessions with an emphasis on decision-making, that will provide a key resource for all netball coaches and teams. Includes 180 practices with progressions for decision training and gives details on warm-up activities, movement skills, attack, defence and shooting. Superbly illustrated with 20 colour photographs and 180 diagrams. Anita Navin is a highly experienced coach and coach educator has been involved with England Netball for over twenty five years.