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Coaching Girls’ Softball: From the How-To’s of the Game to Practical Real-World Advice–Your Definitive Guide to Successfully Coaching Girls
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Coach Girls for Success on and off the FieldCoaching girls’ softball can be a wonderful experience. Witness the intensity of a batter connecting with a ball, a runner digging for home, or a fielder making a great catch, and you can’t help but be inspired. The effort, pride, and enjoyment on players’ faces are great rewards for parents and the sign of a good coach—the type of coach you want to be. So how can you get there?Perfect for coaches of girls up to age 13, Coaching Girls’ Softball includes everything you need to be an outstanding coach and mentor to your team. Whether you are a seasoned coach looking to fine-tune your skills or a rookie looking to take the field running, you’ll discover techniques for success that are tailored specifically to the needs of girls, including:3;Drills and strategies for coaches new to the world of coaching softball 3;Tips on what girls want and need from their softball experience 3;Practical suggestions on how to motivate in a positive and encouraging way 3;Advice for helping girls deal with their changing bodies 3;And much more! Now you can be a coaching winner and help bring out the best in your players, both on the field and in the game of life.
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| Weight | 0.38 kg |
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| Dimensions | 1.27 × 18.8 × 22.97 cm |
| PubliCanadanadation City/Country | USA |
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| Pages | 224 |
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| Year Published | 2001-8-7 |
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| ISBN 10 | 0761532501 |
| About The Author | Kathy Strahan has coached major-college sofball for the past 16 years, and since 1992 she has been the head softball coach at California State University, Sacramento. She played on the 1978 United States World Championship team and the gold medal-winning United States team at the 1979 Pan-Am Games. She lives in Folsom, California. |
| Table Of Content | ContentsAcknowledgmentsIntroduction1. So You Want to Be a CoachRole of the CoachTime CommitmentLeadershipCoaching StyleLiability2. Strategies for Coaching the Young Female AthleteEffective CommunicationEffective TeachingTeam DisciplineMotivating AthletesBeing a Good Role Model3. Coaching GirlsHow Girls and Boys Play SportsPhysical Differences Between Boys and GirlsPsychological Differences Between Boys and GirlsSerious Issues in Softball TodaySexual Harassment4. Softball BasicsEquipmentPosition PlayChoosing a Support StaffThe Game5. The How-To's of Individual Defensive PlayHow to ThrowHow to CatchHow to Field Ground BallsHow to Field Fly BallsHow to PitchHow to Catch a Pitch6. The How-To's of Individual Offensive PlayHow to BatHow to BuntHow to Run the BasesHow to Slide7. Offensive Strategies in Team PlayHow to Use Offensive Team StrategiesHow to Communicate Through Signs and Signals8. Defensive Strategies in Team PlayHow to Execute Basic Defensive SituationsHow to Run the Transition GameHow to Execute the Bunt DefenseHow to Execute the Double PlayHow to Execute the RundownHow to Execute the First and Third Play9. Planning for the SeasonHow to Set GoalsHow to Conduct a Parent MeetingHow to Plan PracticeHow to Condition Your TeamHow to Prepare for Game Day10. ConclusionAppendix: OrganizationsGlossaryReferencesIndexAbout the Author |
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