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Developing Agility and Quickness
โ Scribed by National Strength;Conditioning Association;Roozen, Mark;Dawes, Jay
- Publisher
- Human Kinetics
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Series
- Sport performance series
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
From the National Strength and Conditioning Association comes this resource packed with more than 100 drills to help in the development of agility and quickness training programs. Applicable to almost every sport, Developing Agility and Quickness focuses on improving athletes fleetness of foot, change-of-direction speed, and reaction time.
โฆ Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Factors Determining Agility
Chapter 2 Factors Determining Quickness
Chapter 3 Testing for Agility and Quickness
Chapter 4 Agility Drills
Chapter 5 Quickness Drills
Chapter 6 Agility and Quickness Program Design
Chapter 7 Sport-Specific Programming.
โฆ Subjects
Motor ability;Motor learning;Sports--Physiological aspects;Sports sciences;Sports -- Physiological aspects
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
Developing change of direction speed -- Factors determining quickness -- Warm-up methods and techniques for agility training -- Age and sex considerations -- Testing, assessment, and monitoring of agility and quickness -- Change of direction speed drills -- Quickness drills -- Agility and quickness
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