Archive for September, 2010
First a statement from James Marshall’s review of Science of Sports Training: “The book is a bit old now, published in 2001, with most of the research quoted pre-dating that. This would probably disqualify it from being used as an academic text book, but as a coaching handbook it is very good.” This made me […]
Filed under: Principles of Sports Training | Leave a Comment
Tags: Andrew Hamilton, Andy Larmour, Anton Parker, Carol Farley, coach, Dave Rotheram, Frans Bosch, Istvan Javorek, James Marshall, Kevin Bowring, Neil Taylor, Nick Beasant, Paula Jardine, Roy Headey, Science of Sports Training, Simon Worsnop, Wayne Goldsmith
Ernie O’Malley has sent me a link to professor Doug Richards’ (University of Toronto St. George, Physical Education & Health Department) lecture on stretching and asked about my thoughts on it. You may view the lecture here: http://www.tvo.org/TVO/WebObjects/TVO.woa?videoid?24639991001. And here are my thoughts: Great lecture. Very accessible explanation of biomechanical concepts related to stretching. Professor Richards […]
Filed under: Flexibility and Stretching | Leave a Comment
Tags: conditioning, Doug Richards, Physical Education and Health, sports training, stretching and flexibility, stretching and injuries, Thomas Kurz, Tom Kurz
