Agility Training Basics
Mar 2025 · Publifye AS
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About this eBook
Agility Training Basics offers a comprehensive guide to mastering agility, a crucial component of athletic performance often mistaken for just speed. This book delves into the science and practical application of agility training, emphasizing its multifaceted nature: cognitive processing speed, change of direction speed, and balance/coordination. It highlights how agility is a trainable skill applicable across various sports, significantly impacting performance and injury prevention. You'll discover that targeted drills and a structured approach can unlock peak athletic potential, making this book an invaluable resource for athletes and coaches seeking to optimize training programs.
The book progresses systematically, first introducing foundational concepts like relevant anatomy and biomechanics. Then explores targeted drills and training programs tailored for sports such as basketball, soccer, and tennis. Drawing upon research in exercise science and sports medicine, Agility Training Basics bridges the gap between theory and practice, translating complex ideas into actionable strategies. The book emphasizes individualized training, acknowledging that each athlete has unique strengths and weaknesses, enabling readers to design agility programs that enhance speed, coordination, and overall athletic development.
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