Sports Psychology category: 506 books
by Debbie Lawrence, Sarah Bolitho
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2015
The Complete Guide to Physical Activity and Mental Health is a practical guide for fitness instructors working with clients with mental health issues. It looks at the signs and symptoms, treatment plans and how to approach developing an exercise programme for a range of mental health conditions. From...
Losing It
A lifetime in pursuit of sporting excellence
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2016
To understand Anna Karenina, Mellors, Molly Bloom, Dante, Romeo, Juliet and Bridget Jones you must also have loved and lost and won. To understand sport in the greatest arenas of them all you too must have played and lost and won, known shame, hope, joy, horror and glory.
Simon Barnes has taken...
by Paul McCarthy, Marc Jones
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2017
Ruminating on errors and letting annoyances take hold are sure-fire ways of imploding on a round. Part of the ‘20 Minute Golf Tune-Up’ series, this book is designed to help golfers tackle the insidious effects that mistakes and frustration can have on performance. Through the examination of commonly...
Marathon Renegade
Contrarian Steps to Happier Marathoning
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
A marathon renegade does not go against common practices for no good reason. A marathon renegade questions common practices and does what makes sense.
This book is for marathon veterans who are unhappy with aspects of their training and racing. It's for those who wonder whether popular advice...
by Paul McCarthy, Marc Jones
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2017
Part of the ‘20 Minute Golf Tune-Up’ series, this book is designed to get golfers shooting lower scores quickly.Confidence is our belief in our ability to succeed in our challenges. Golf presents many challenges, and golfers who win the most are usually the most confident.Confident golfers improve...
Esplendor en la hierba
¡Por un fútbol emocional, sin zancadillas...!
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 16, 2014
El fútbol tiene ámbitos de expresión diversos y mantiene unas exquisitas sensibilidades… El fútbol debe ser bello, estético, no tiene por qué ser feo, sucio, torpe; los resultados mejor obtenerlos con gracia que atrae y que no repela el buen gusto… Fútbol sano, sin patadas extemporáneas,...
Tackling Rugby
What Every Parent Should Know
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2014
On 29 January 2011, Benjamin Robinson was playing rugby for his school. During the match he sustained a concussion but was not taken off, and was allowed to continue with the game, in which he endured a second impact. When play ended, he collapsed, dying two days later as a result of his injuries.
Every...
by Enzo Pettinelli
Language: Italian
Release Date: December 4, 2014
Language: Italian
Release Date: December 4, 2014
Oggi si cresce immersi nelle informazioni, come mai nel passato. Informazioni e contaminazioni. Così nasce, cresce e vive l’uomo oggi. Mentre il corpo riceve meno stimoli motori.
Getting Motivation
Prelude to High Productivity
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2019
Do you ever feel like giving up when working on something you know is important? Do you ever lack the desire to get out of bed and get going with the days business or feel downcast because the results of your efforts aren't forthcoming? What you may be lacking and needing is motivation.
It's...
by Mauro Bergamasco, Mirco Bergamasco, Matteo Rampin
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 9, 2011
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 9, 2011
Da qualche anno il rugby si sta conquistando un seguito sempre più numeroso e particolarmente appassionato nel pubblico italiano, anche di quello femminile. Due campioni della palla ovale come Mauro e Mirco Bergamasco, affiancati da Matteo Rampin, dimostrano in queste pagine che i motivi di tanto...
The Art of Hurling:
Insights into Success from the Managers
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2017
How are some hurling managers able to transform losing teams to All-Ireland champions in a short time? What is it about their philosophies and beliefs that makes them unique and successful? What are their thoughts on the future of hurling in this period of unprecedented focus on the game and its development?...
Motivational Quotes for Outdoor Survival
Words of Wisdom to Encourage, Embolden and Help Drive You Through Disaster, Calamity and Misfortune
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2017
My dad loved the outdoors and brought me up to appreciate nature and all that was there. My dad always emphasized safety and so most of my life, I have been involved with learning about outdoor survival. In addition to my dad’s wisdom and my own experience, I have read widely and learned so...
Long Distance Love
A Passion for Football
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2008
Grant Farred is a lifelong soccer fan. He has been rooting for one team -- Liverpool (England) Football Club -- since he was a child. Long Distance Love explains how "football" opened up the world to a young boy growing up disenfranchised in apartheid South Africa. For Farred, being...
Slow Your Roll
Mindfulness for Fast Times
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2018
To get the most out of life, especially in these fast times, you need to Slow Your Roll. Mindfulness coach Greg Graber shares his practical, no-nonsense techniques for mindful living. He has worked with people from all walks of life (from NBA coaches to soccer moms), and this book is as helpful as it is entertaining.