Author : Chuck Hines
Publisher : AuthorHouse
Page : 238 pages
File Size : 20,83 MB
Release : 2008-12
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1438920903
Chuck Hines enjoyed a 40-year career with the YMCA, during which he was a strong advocate of the Olympic sport of water polo. He was a three-time All-America player, and he coached teams at three YMCAs that won national championships. His teams all started out at the beginning level, in small pools and with insufficient equipment, and fought their way to the top. This book is the story of those teams and their rags to riches achievements.
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Page : 182 pages
File Size : 41,40 MB
Release : 2004-06
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Los Angeles magazine is a regional magazine of national stature. Our combination of award-winning feature writing, investigative reporting, service journalism, and design covers the people, lifestyle, culture, entertainment, fashion, art and architecture, and news that define Southern California. Started in the spring of 1961, Los Angeles magazine has been addressing the needs and interests of our region for 48 years. The magazine continues to be the definitive resource for an affluent population that is intensely interested in a lifestyle that is uniquely Southern Californian.
Author : United States. President's Commission on Olympic Sports
Publisher :
Page : 486 pages
File Size : 12,9 MB
Release : 1977
Category : Olympics
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Author : Dr. Jim Solum
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 33,88 MB
Release : 2010-03-10
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 0557340357
The Science of Shooting Fundamentals book is the definitive and complete examination of the outside throwing motion, the fake, the drive-in shot and the 2-meter shot. Because two-thirds of the player's body is underwater and unseen, the water polo throwing motion is the most difficult motion to learn and to teach. How can we learn to shoot when we cannot see the underwater motion? The Science of Shooting Water Polo Fundamentals book reveals the secrets. For the first time in English, the secrets of the gold medal winning Hungarians and Serbians are revealed. With 190 full body pictures in over 200-pages, the mechanics above and below the water are clearly shown. The Science of Shooting book provides step by step answers for players and coaches demanding the secret knowledge of the European throwing method.
Author : Cristiana Pinciroli
Publisher : iUniverse
Page : 377 pages
File Size : 21,85 MB
Release : 2022-06-06
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 1663233667
Sport inspires us to surpass our limits, face challenges, and develop emotional acumen that we can deploy in many aspects of life. Sport, a Stage for Life aims not just to inspire you, but to guide you in applying the lessons of sport so that you may evolve in your own journey of self-development and transformation. You will learn how a father and his daughter applied these lessons in building successful corporate careers and enriching their personal lives. Author Cristiana Pinciroli is a former professional water polo player who played in Italy and captained the Brazilian national team for 13 years. She was voted among the best players in the world while also pursuing a successful executive career in the financial industry. Her father Pedro, also a top water polo player, represented Brazil at two Olympics and oversaw one of the largest communication groups in Latin America until his retirement. In addition to their own success stories, Cristiana has gathered contributions and insights from world-renowned athletes and coaches, leading academics, physicians, and psychologists who share stories that inspire and support the scientific evidence about how we can turn human potential into a life of fulfillment and happiness.
Author : United States. President's Commission on Olympic Sports
Publisher :
Page : 664 pages
File Size : 32,74 MB
Release : 1977
Category : Olympics
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Author : John Albert Sleicher
Publisher :
Page : 960 pages
File Size : 16,52 MB
Release : 1891
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Page : 278 pages
File Size : 44,88 MB
Release : 1926
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Author : Soviet Union. Posolʹstvo (U.S.)
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Page : 696 pages
File Size : 12,95 MB
Release : 1947
Category : World War, 1939-1945
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Author : Joan Steidinger
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 145 pages
File Size : 37,1 MB
Release : 2023-06-14
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 1442230347
Sisterhood in Sports: How Female Athletes Collaborate and Compete tells the stories of all kinds of female athletes in a variety of sports. Their natural tendency to use talking as a primary form of communication is essential to their experiences and successes in sports. Women and girls tend to have BFFs, collaborate during periods of stress, express empathy for one another, worry about themselves and others, and desire to have fun in sports, which makes their experiences of sports and competition different from their male counterparts. Female strengths are grounded in both mind and body, and they take these strengths onto the court, field, and track. There are now dozens of studies showing how the female brain and hormones operate quite differently than those of men. This book reveals the ways in which these differences confirm that intense emotions about relationships are part of the sporting life for female competitors. Joan Steidinger uses real stories to show that women and girls compete at very high
