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The comprehensive guide for intermediate to advanced archers
Edited and endorsed by USA Archery, Archery is a comprehensive guide for intermediate to advanced archers and coaches looking to improve accuracy, increase consistency and achieve competitive success....
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Young footballers risk burnout
Young elite players at professional football clubs are at risk of burnout before they leave school because of the perfectionist standards they feel coaches, parents and team members demand of them,...
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Getting to grips with wrestling
Wrestling’s leading drill book has been updated to include new chapters, drills, coaching advice and practice planning. The Wrestling Drill Book, Second Edition, is bigger, better and more...
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School PE not strenuous enough
According to a new report, there is not enough strenuous, physical activity in many of England’s school PE lessons. Teachers tend to talk too much in sessions and often lack specialist training, the...
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Developing character through sport and fitness activities
Using Physical Activity and Sport to Teach Personal and Social Responsibility explains how to implement a character education programme in schools or community organisations. It contains examples of...
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The art and science of baseball pitching
Great baseball pitchers possess more than sound mechanics, a blazing fastball and a good arm. They know how to “pitch” – what ball to throw, when to throw it and where to aim it. From pre game warm-ups...
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National School Sport Week
Since 2009, nearly 9 million pupils and 84% of schools in Britain have taken part in Lloyds TSB National School Sport Week. The event seeks to nurture the natural enthusiasm most young people have for...
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Short bouts of exercise boost self control
The resulting increased blood and oxygen flow to the pre-frontal cortex may explain the effects, suggests new research. Researchers trawled medical research databases for studies looking at the impact...
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Understanding dance as an art form
Music Fundamentals for Dance is currently the only book to explain essential concepts of music and examine them in relation to dance performance, composition and teaching. This valuable reference helps...
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UK school sport handed £150m funding boost
The UK government has announced new funding for school sport and PE worth £150m a year for the next two years. This will allow schools to pay for extra coaching sessions to improve the quality of...
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Making meaningful and inclusive physical activity a reality
This second edition of Inclusive Physical Activity is an excellent resource for physical activity practitioners or students preparing to work with diverse populations in schools, fitness facilities,...
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The important aspects of tennis training
In Championship Tennis, world-class coach and regular Grand Slam clinician Frank Giampaolo and long-time Tennis Magazine editor Jon Levey bring you expert instruction and professional insights to...
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Overtraining poses injury risk to young athletes
Young athletes who specialize in one sport and train intensively have a significantly higher risk of stress fractures and other severe overuse injuries, even when compared with other injured athletes,...
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A tactical approach to teaching sport skills
The third edition of this popular book, now covers all school age groups from primary to secondary. It shows teachers how to make the switch from using a traditional games teaching approach to a...
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Date for your diary
8th FIEP European Congress “Physical Education and Sports Perspective of Children and Youth in Europe” Bratislava, Slovakia 29th August to 1st September, 2013 The 8th Congress will focus on trends in...
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Teaching swimming for non-specialist teachers
Complete Guide to Primary Swimming is designed to support school teachers with limited knowledge and experience of teaching swimming deliver the swimming component of the National Curriculum for key...
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51% of UK primary school age children unable to swim
More than 1.1 million primary school children will break up for half term next week unable to be safe in and around water. That’s according to a report released today by swimming’s governing body, the...
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Taking the right steps to tennis success
Tennis Steps to Success provides in-depth, progressive instruction with accompanying full-colour photographs for each stroke. From forehand to backhand, serve to volley, this popular guide has it...
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Using standards-based assessment to advance student learning
For the enlightened teacher, assessment can be a powerful tool for informing teaching decisions, improving learning and helping achieve learning standards. With this new book and web resource, teachers...
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Primary schools ‘need PE specialists’
Every primary school in the UK should have a specialist PE teacher, experts in school sport have told an Education Select Committee inquiry into the 2012 legacy. Representatives of Sport England, the...
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