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The Sport Business Handbook provides perspectives from more than 100 of the most prominent figures in the sport industry. Plentiful examples and stories, including insiders' views of major sport deals, make this book a bible of information for those looking to advance their careers in this field.

Based on scientific evidence, Training and Conditioning for MMA covers physical training, nutrition, and injury prevention for all martial arts disciplines. It uses actual training programs and showcases real examples from countless elite MMA fighters.

Breathe, Focus, Excel draws the connection between breath and movement to help you reach your ultimate athletic potential. Learn the breathing exercises that will help you move with greater efficiency and ease, improve aerobic capacity, enhance focus, and excel in competitive situations.

In "Basketball for Women," Nancy Lieberman shares skills and tips that allowed her to reach the pinnacle of the sport. This new edition covers shooting technique, defense, passing, and training. Nancy includes examples of her experience as a player, coach, and broadcaster to demonstrate how becoming a complete player affects the game.

Developing Effective Physical Activity Programs emphasizes the move away from a one-size-fits-all approach to physical activity interventions by providing evidence-based recommendations for designing, implementing, and evaluating more effective and appropriate physical activity interventions for diverse populations.

Learn how to fuse health education and physical education into one class. Includes 37 lesson plans tied to national health and PE standards. Comes with more than 70 lesson plan handouts and a test package, presentation package, and instructor guide.

Interdisciplinary Arts helps students explore their capacities for creativity and cross-disciplinary thinking by drawing from the fields of theatre, dance, and visual arts. They will learn how to transfer the skills they gain from the book to any endeavor or career they undertake.

Sport Injury Prevention Anatomy provides an in-depth look at common athletic injuries and the best exercises and training protocols to reduce their occurrence. With the latest research, expert analysis, detailed anatomical illustrations, and programming advice, it is the definitive guide for understanding and preventing sport injuries.

Introduction to Sport Law, Third Edition, provides a comprehensive focus on legal concepts with direct application to sport and physical activity. Free of legal jargon, this text uses modern examples and current important topics to help you understand the types of law most relevant to sport management professionals.

Laboratory Assessment and Exercise Prescription With HKPropel Online Video offers a combination of clinical and field tests to prepare readers to conduct fitness assessments with a wide range of equipment and resources.

Covering mat work and apparatus movements, Pilates, Third Edition, details more than 200 exercises, complete with step-by-step instructions, photo sequences, difficulty ratings, variations, modifications, progressions, and recommended resistance ranges. It is the definitive Pilates resource.

Clinical Exercise Physiology, Fifth Edition With HKPropel Access, is the most comprehensive guide to the clinical aspects of exercise physiology. Covering 24 chronic diseases and conditions, it is the go-to book for students preparing for clinical exercise certifications, including the ACSM-CEP.

Applied Biomechanics Laboratory Manual offers 13 easy-to-follow experiential-based learning labs, offering students conceptual understanding of biomechanics to practical applications.

Human Resource Management in Sport and Recreation, Fourth Edition, explains essential modern-day concepts and application of human resources in sport and recreation organizations.

Breakthrough Women's Running propels female runners past their challenges to become the best runners they can be. It includes training plans, exercises, and stretches to build strength and stamina, and it offers guidance on training through the menstrual cycle, while pregnant, and after childbirth.

Total Body Beautiful provides women age 35 and older with practical, research-backed advice for physical, mental, and emotional health. Advice on staying healthy through the aging process along with strength and mind-body exercises and workouts will help women understand how to feel their best at any age.

Exceptional women coaches from around the world share strategies for addressing common challenges, building successful sport programs, fostering player engagement and growth, and furthering their coaching careers. This is the most comprehensive resource for current and aspiring women coaches.

Complete Linebacking is the most comprehensive instructional resource for anyone playing or coaching the position. From skills and drills to game preparation and strategy, the book instructs linebackers and coaches on defending today's high-speed offensive systems and ensuring proper positioning on any given play.

Canadian Sport Marketing, Third Edition, brings sport marketing concepts to life with examples from Canadian sport business, preparing students for future careers in the field.

A Clinical Guide to Surface Palpation, Second Edition, uses a simple step-by-step approach to explaining palpation techniques, which are organized by regions of the body. Anatomical overlays on photos and video clips help demonstrate proper execution of common clinical palpation techniques.

Get the help you need to achieve a strong lower body with Lower Body Training. Offering a comprehensive guide, Lower Body Training contains the most up-to-date, scientifically proven strategies for increasing lower body size, strength, and power.

Sport Psychology Essentials teaches teams, coaches, and athletes to blend mental skills with physical, technical, and tactical training to achieve performance goals. Discover techniques to improve motivation, imagery, self-regulation, concentration, and more. Examine sport psychology research and real-life success stories.

Applied Sport Business Analytics provides a practical explanation of the use of data analytics in sport. It will prepare sport managers and data analysts to translate metrics in a useful way that allows them to make data-informed decisions to achieve desired outcomes in their organization.

This text provides comprehensive training for hands-on therapists of all disciplines and at all levels to expand their practices. This scientifically grounded whole-body approach presents an overview of the entire fascial matrix.

Athletic Director's Desk Reference is the most authoritative and comprehensive resource available for collegiate athletic administrators. This book and web resource guide program administrators in navigating their increasingly complex roles in athletic programs of any size.

Complete Conditioning for Hockey covers all aspects of physical preparation for ice hockey, including physical assessments, movement training, strength, speed, power, and injury prevention and recovery. It includes over 145 exercises and sample training plans for seasonal programming.

Teaching Fundamental Motor Skills, Third Edition, shows you how to teach essential motor skills. The skills are aligned with the SHAPE America National Standards and Grade-Level Outcomes. Each skill is animated to aid learning, and a web resource offers multiple materials to assist in your teaching.

This revised text offers five new chapters and substantial updates throughout as it explores various careers in physical activity fields. Students learn about concepts, programs, and professions in physical education, fitness, sport, recreation, dance, and health education. They also learn about problems in those fields—and how to provide solutions.

Advanced Cardiovascular Exercise Physiology details the effect of acute and chronic exercise training on each component of the cardiovascular system and how those components adapt to and benefit from a systematic program of exercise training.