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PublisherHuman Kinetics

ISBN-100873224043

ISBN-139780873224048

eBay Product ID (ePID)258754

Product Key Features

Book TitleCoaching Wrestling Successfully

Number of Pages216 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year1998

TopicWrestling

IllustratorYes

GenreSports & Recreation

AuthorDan Gable

Book SeriesCoaching Successfully Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.6 in

Item Weight22.4 Oz

Item Length11 in

Item Width8.5 in

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Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN98-020917

ReviewsDan Gable is a legend in wrestling and one of the greatest sports coaches of all time. In Coaching Wrestling Successfully, Gable shares many of the secrets to his astonishing success. This is a must-read for wrestling coaches and athletes who wish to achieve their best. Jim Scherr Executive Director USA Wrestling Strive for perfection and you will achieve excellence. Dan Gable's record of achievements will go unchallenged! Bill Weick Head Wrestling Coach Mt. Carmel High School (IL)

Dewey Edition21

Dewey Decimal796.812

Table Of ContentPart I: Coaching Foundation Chapter 1. Developing a Wrestling Coaching Philosophy Chapter 2. Communicating Your Approach Chapter 3. Motivating Wrestlers Chapter 4. Building a Championship Wrestling Program Part II: Coaching Plans Chapter 5. Planning for the Season Chapter 6. Planning for Practices Part III: Coaching Skills and Tactics Chapter 7. Teaching Folkstyle Skills and Drills Chapter 8. Teaching Freestyle and Greco-Roman Skills Chapter 9. Developing Advanced Wrestling Skills Chapter 10. Striving for Perfection Part IV: Coaching Matches Chapter 11. Preparing for Meets and Matches Chapter 12. Coaching Matches Part V: Coaching Evaluation Chapter 13. Evaluating Wrestlers' Performances Chapter 14. Evaluating Your Program Appendix: Wrestling Publications

SynopsisIn Coaching Wrestling Successfully, Gable shares the special philosophy, motivational techniques, training plans, teaching methods, match strategies, and evaluation systems he used to build his wrestling dynasty. Gable also provides a rare insight into the influential people, lasting lessons, inner drive, and mental focus that spurred him to ......, Dan Gable redefined the term wrestling champion, setting a new standard of excellence for athletes and coaches. Defeated only once throughout his high school and college wrestling careers and unscored upon in his 1972 Olympic gold medal performance, Gable didn't just win on the mat, he dominated his opponents in a relentless, physical style. Gable brought that same competitive toughness and determination to mastering coaching-and the championships came, year after year. In the 21 seasons he was head coach, his University of Iowa teams won 15 national championships and 21 Big Ten championships. Now, in Coaching Wrestling Successfully , Gable presents the blueprint to becoming a wrestling champion. He covers every facet of his formula for success-a guiding philosophy, proven motivational tools, guidelines for proper nutrition and weight control, daily and year-round practice plans, effective instructional methods, correct wrestling technique, and winning match strategies. Coaches will find fascinating Gable's formula for success and anecdotes involving his handling of teams and individuals. Athletes will benefit from the folkstyle, freestyle, and Greco-Roman moves and drills. Wrestling fans will enjoy the stories involving Gable and many of the greatest names in the sport. And every reader will marvel at how the master of motivation pushed himself and his wrestlers beyond their perceived potential. Gable made sure that Coaching Wrestling Successfully achieved the same standard of excellence that he demanded of himself as a wrestler and a coach. The result is a championship effort, full of lessons from the legend, from cover to cover., In Coaching Wrestling Successfully, Gable shares the special philosophy, motivational techniques, training plans, teaching methods, match strategies, and evaluation systems he used to build his wrestling dynasty. Gable also provides a rare insight into the influential people, lasting lessons, inner drive, and mental focus that spurred him to championship after championship. If you coach wrestlers, this book is a blueprint on how to be the best. If you wrestle, this book challenges you to develop yourself into a tough, competitive champion. And if you're a wrestling fan, this book is an inside look at the greatest figure ever in the sport.

LC Classification NumberGV1196.3.G33 1998