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Coaching Girls' Softball: From the How-To's of the Game to Practical Real-World Advice--Your Definitive Guide to Successfully Coaching Girls
Kathy Strahan
Rating: 5.0/5 Stars
Rank: 15147
Excellent Guide For Coaching Youth Softball (Sacramento, CA United States) June 16, 2002 - 5.0/5 stars
Kathy Strahan's book is one of the most recent, well-constructed guides for
coaching softball to young girls.
The book provides a detailed compilation
of drills, skills, strategies, and other information designed to assist the
coach through the process of developing the players' social, psychological,
emotional, and physical abilities.
It is categorized in a systematic
progression which explores the characteristics of an effective leader,
responsibilities of a youth coach, important issues within the sport, and
how to plan and teach the basic fundamentals of the game.
Some of the
topics addressed within these categories include information regarding
safety, liability, decision making, communication, teaching methods,
motivation, dealing with parents, sportsmanship, and much more!
Major
points of information are synthesized into creative and insightful
coaching tips, which can be easily referenced throughout the text.
The
author also provides sample practice plans, line-up sheets, game
strategies, evaluation worksheets, and goal setting plans.
Ultimately,
this book will guide you toward becoming the coach that every community,
league, school, and parent wants for their children!
Customer Review: 2 of 4
Customer Reviews
Coaching Girls' Softball: From the How-To's of the Game to Practical Real-World Advice--Your Definitive Guide to Successfully Coaching Girls
Kathy Strahan
Customer Review
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![]() | | 1. | A Must Have Book for the Youth Coach | | (Tulsa, OK USA) March 12, 2002 - 5.0/5 stars | | I found this book to be invaluable for coaching young girls. I especially
appreciated the sections that dealt with the psychological and social
development to better meet the needs of female youth players. It... read full review |
![]() | | Current Review | | 2. | Excellent Guide For Coaching Youth Softball | | (Sacramento, CA United States) June 16, 2002 - 5.0/5 stars | | Kathy Strahan's book is one of the most recent, well-constructed guides for
coaching softball to young girls. The book provides a detailed compilation
of drills, skills, strategies, and other information designed to assist... read full review |
![]() | | 3. | Outstanding Read | | (Santa Fe Springs, ca United States) December 1, 2003 - 5.0/5 stars | | Kathy Strahan has done an excellant job at presenting all aspects of
coaching in a very easy to understand approach. Following her
instruction would make any new and even seasoned caoch better. |
Editorials
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Coaching Girls' Softball: From the How-To's of the Game to Practical Real-World Advice--Your Definitive Guide to Successfully Coaching Girls
Kathy Strahan
![]() | | | Book Description | | Coach Girls for Success on and off the FieldCoaching girls'
softball can be a wonderful experience. Witness the intensity of a batter
connecting with a ball, a runner digging for home, or a fielder making a
great catch,... read full editorial |
![]() | | | Inside Flap Copy | | Coach Girls for Success on and off the FieldCoaching girls'
softball can be a wonderful experience. Witness the intensity of a batter
connecting with a ball, a runner digging for home, or a fielder making a
great catch,... read full editorial |
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