Sports Psychology category: 506 books
The QB
The Making of Modern Quarterbacks
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2014
With unparalleled access to Heisman Trophy-winning phenom Johnny Manziel, Bruce Feldman has written a modern-day tale about the making of the next superstars in football's most important position: the quarterback.
In the world of modern football, with NFL teams worth more than a billion dollars,...
The Ascent
Sean Kelly, Stephen Roche and the Rise of Irish Cycling’s Golden Generation
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2017
Barry Ryan is European Editor at Cyclingnews. He has covered professional cycling since 2010, reporting from the Tour de France, Giro d’Italia and other events from Argentina to Japan. His writing has appeared in The Independent, Procycling and Cycling Plus. He is from Glanworth in County Cork.
Capitanes
La fuerza oculta detrás de los mejores equipos de la historia
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 7, 2017
Sam Walker examina en este fascinante ensayo la clave del éxito de los mejores equipos deportivos del mundo, y llega a sorprendentes conclusiones: la fuerza oculta detrás de los equipos más legendarios de la historia no es el entrenador, ni la estrella; no es el dinero ni la estrategia; es una...
by Jim Owens
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2014
Updated 2013 ebook version The power-packed book that helped hundreds of shooters improve their groups and scores, some by as much as forty or fifty points. Written by Master Sergeant Jim Owens, his 20+ years of Marine Corps Shooting Team experience will give you the skills and insights to excel in...
The Mental Game of Poker
Proven Strategies for Improving Tilt Control, Confidence, Motivation, Coping with Variance, and More
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011
The mental game may be more important in poker than in any other form of competition. It’s one of the only games in the world where you can play perfectly and lose—again and again. Hundreds of poker players have turned to mental game coach Jared Tendler’s revolutionary approach to help them...
by Joe Theismann, Brian Tarcy
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2001
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding Football, Second Edition, provides new and intermediate football fans with all the information they need to understand and enjoy football. From high school to the NFL, coverage includes the basics of offense and defense, players, rules, strategies and even...
ChiRunning
A Revolutionary Approach to Effortless, Injury-Free Running
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2009
The revised edition of the bestselling ChiRunning, a groundbreaking program from ultra-marathoner and nationally-known coach Danny Dreyer, that teaches you how to run faster and farther with less effort, and to prevent and heal injuries for runners of any age or fitness level.
In ChiRunning,...
Pep Confidential
The Inside Story of Pep Guardiola's First Season at Bayern Munich
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2014
Access inside the changing room and behind the scenes that any journalist or writer would kill for - Perarnau's insights are astonishing' - Graham Hunter 'Write about everything you see. Be as critical as you like' - Pep Guardiola to Marti Perarnau, summer 2013 Marti Perarnau was given total access...
by John Wooden
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1997
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1997
NATIONAL BESTSELLER
"I am just a common man who is true to his beliefs."--John Wooden
Evoking days gone by when coaches were respected as much for their off-court performances as for their success on the court, Wooden presents the timeless wisdom of legendary basketball coach...
by Zach Davis
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2012
Each year, it is estimated that more than 2,000 people set out to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail, yet seven in ten ultimately fall short of their goal. Given the countless number of how-to books and websites offering information about logistics, gear, and endurance training, one would think that...
Extraordinary Putting
Transforming the Whole Game
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2007
The co-author of the classic Extraordinary Golf offers an innovative approach to improving the overall game by focusing on putting, which accounts for more than one third of the strokes in a typical round. Not just a tips-and-techniques book, Extraordinary Putting features a series of illustrated...
Mind Penetration
The Ancient Art of Mental Mastery
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2007
The renowned martial arts master and author of Mind Fist and Lost Arts of War shows readers how to achieve total mental domination over enemies.
To read the mind of your enemy, to manipulate his psyche to serve your purposes, and to claim victory without ever landing a blow—these are the...
by Alejo García-Naveira Vaamonde
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 19, 2016
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 19, 2016
Avances en psicología del deporte es una obra escrita por profesionales de amplia trayectoria que proporciona información de forma clara, rigurosa y amena sobre las más recientes estrategias para influir sobre la conducta humana en el ámbito del deporte y el ejercicio. También presenta algunas...
Paper Tiger
An Obsessed Golfer's Quest to Play with the Pros
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2006
?Think country-club clinic meets Navy Seals training. I will pay any price, bear any burden, leave my home to follow the seasons, build my own swing studio in the basement, construct a practice green in my backyard. . . . Everything the big boys have access to, I want double.? Like most amateur golfers,...