Author : Helgi Gudfinnsson
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN 13 : 9781544808772
Total Pages : 178 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (87 download)
Book Synopsis Little Lessons on Basketball Conditioning by : Helgi Gudfinnsson
Download or read book Little Lessons on Basketball Conditioning written by Helgi Gudfinnsson and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-04-19 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Little Lessons on Basketball Conditioning presents 43 short lessons, all based on scientific literature, so that basketball coaches can gain greater insight into basketball conditioning. With this book's specialized instruction coaches can totally prepare their players more effectively. The book's opening section addresses short history on basketball. The second section focuses on need analysis. A needs analysis will provide the information necessary for you to create an effective conditioning program. It will detail the most important abilities and skill areas that you specifically need to train and develop to strengthen your team's basketball game. Section three focuses why we need to include agility and change of direction into our conditioning. The fourth section is where we dive into program design, the body's physiological adaptations, and responses to our conditioning program. That knowledge will give you the ability to adjust different training variables, and protocols, to create different adaptations and responses in your players. It covers HIIT training variables, how the variables will affect the human body, and the particular adaptations that will result. When you have completed this section, you will be able to manipulate the variables to create effective workouts. The final section puts all the concepts into practice. It covers different training phases and when is the optimal time to incorporate them. By reading this book, you are giving yourself the gift of deeper insight into basketball conditioning so that you are fully equipped to lead people on rewarding fitness journeys.