Chapter 2 from Building A Successful High School Sports Program Why Not Build a Program? As coaches, we often take over teams not knowing whether we’ll be there next season or two years from now. That is the nature of our profession; the volatility of the coaching environment, better opportunities,…
Ippon Seoi Nage is one of the most popular and dynamic throws in Judo. Often portrayed in many a TV series or movie there are several variations with this technique. There are whole books just dedicated to this one throw! This content is taken from the book - Colin Oates…
Thursday, March 8, 2018 M6 Services, Wolverhampton. I am crossing the pedestrian bridge from northbound to southbound, where ten minutes from now, I am going to ask one of the biggest personalities to ever put on a football shirt in the history of the game, whether he will join Matabeleland…
On the opening night of the Champions League group stages, in September 2012, as Manchester City were beaten by Real Madrid in the final moments at the Bernabau, thanks to Ronaldo’s late goal, and Real manager Jose Mourinho leapt from the dugout and slid across the turf in one of…
This is a short excerpt from our top-selling golf book: The Winning Golf Swing: Simple Technical Solutions for Lower Scores Face angle Face angle simply refers to the direction that the club face is pointing at the moment of impact relative to the target line. We must remember that the…
* Tee height will have two main influences: 1. on your golf swing, and 2. on the collision. As a standard, I would say around half the ball should be above the crown of your driver or fairway wood. With a rescue club or iron, the ball should be…
* While Portugal's 1974 Carnation Revolution certainly broadened Mourinho’s horizons, the family, as a whole, were to suffer somewhat and Félix [his Father] even considered uprooting to a club in Spain. For a centre-right family like the Mourinhos, it was a disconcerting period. Mourinho’s mother, Maria dos Santos, a popular…
Get Better at Putting... Fast! In this article, learn some top putting tips from golf guru Dan Abrahams, author of Golf Tough. Putting is a discipline of precision. It requires pinpoint accuracy. It requires pinpoint control. It’s not like driving the ball, or approach play, where there is margin for…
From the top cycling book: * There was a time when almost everyone was just dying to take apart Fabian “Spartacus” Cancellara’s bicycle. A conspiracy theory, in 2010, claimed that the vigorous Swiss had won both the Tour of Flanders and Paris-Roubaix with the help of a motor hidden somewhere…
By Dan Abrahams. Dan Abrahams is Lead Psychologist for England Golf, as well as a former touring professional golfer and PGA golf coach. He has delivered golf psychology wisdom to players globally at all levels – from amateur through to tour professional golfers, and he has previously been a lecturer…