Curling
eBook - ePub

Curling

Steps to Success

  1. 208 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Curling

Steps to Success

About this book

Build a rock-solid set of foundational skills and knowledge and improve performance with Curling: Steps to Success.

Internationally renowned coach Sean Turriff brings his extensive experience and expertise to Curling: Steps to Success, providing players and coaches with a practical, step-by-step format that develops and improves curlers’ fundamental skill level and decision making. Supplemented by more than 90 photos and illustrations, the book covers essential curling skills such as throws, brushing, delivery, basic shots, and ice reading. Included are detailed explanations of the roles and responsibilities of each team member as well as practical check points for gauging players’ mastery of skills and determining when to progress to more complex tactics and game strategies.

Whether you are just beginning or have experience on the sheet, the book’s detailed photo sequences, expert instruction, and developmental drills will have you targeting the rock accurately and consistently in no time. Part of the popular Steps to Success series, which has sold more than two million copies worldwide, Curling: Steps to Success is your guide to on-the-sheet success.

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Information

Year
2016
eBook ISBN
9781492585800
Print ISBN
9781492515777
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. Climbing the Steps to Curling Success
  7. Acknowledgments
  8. The Sport of Curling
  9. Step 1: Brushing
  10. Step 2: Curling Delivery: Approach
  11. Step 3: Curling Delivery: Slide
  12. Step 4: Curling Delivery: Release and Turns
  13. Step 5: Shots
  14. Step 6: Reading the Ice
  15. Step 7: Roles and Responsibilities
  16. Step 8: Basic Strategy
  17. Step 9: Mental Preparation and Goal Setting
  18. Step 10: Mixed Doubles
  19. Glossary
  20. Additional Resources
  21. About the Author
  22. Back Page Ad