Coaching Baseball in Primary Schools
Baseball may be classed as a minority sport in Europe, it does nontheless still command a sizeable following and is becoming increasingly popular in schools as an alternative to mainstream games.
Month: February 2011
Meet the author
Dr Costas Karageorghis, prominent sport psychologist and author, is to present a free lecture at Langley Park School for Boys in Beckenham, Kent on Wednesday 23rd March, 2011 at 7.30 pm
Teaching Primary Gymnastics
Many teachers hold the misconception that gymnastics is risky and difficult to teach in primary school settings. Whether you are a new or experienced primary school teacher, leading a class of children to safely perform all five basic gymnastic shapes can be daunting.
Gym for heroes
Last year’s event was a massive success, attracting 1000 participants and raising £100k in support of Help for Heroes.
Running wise
This book is the ultimate runner’s toolbox and in reading it you will rediscover why you fell in love with running in the first place
Pedal while you work
For those with sedentary jobs, these portable pedal machines may be a useful tool in the fight against obesity, according to a small study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine
Fundamental approach to athletic injury
By offering a solid introduction to the profession, this text will also stimulate the interest of students considering their career possibilities and act as a springboard to a future career in athletic training or sports medicine.
Drinking cherry juice speeds recovery
Drinking tart cherry juice could help joggers and gym-goers reduce muscle damage and recover faster from a tough workout, according to new research.