Players, Coaches, Parents and Fans...Pick up a great book or video!
Books and videos are a great resource for gaining an advantage, picking up a new skill, drill or strategy. Remember, to be the best you have to beyond what is average and ordinary. Study your sport, become an expert, find an edge somehow!
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Mental Game
The Mental Game of Baseball : A Guide to Peak Performance by H. A. Dorfman, Karl Kuehl
Heads-Up Baseball: Playing the Game One Pitch at a Time by Ken Ravizza, Tom Hanson.
The Head Game : Baseball Seen from the Pitcher's Mound by Roger Kahn
The Mental ABC's of Pitching: A Handbook for Performance Enhancement by H.A. Dorfman
The Baseball Coaching Bible
by Jerry
Kindall.
Playing
Better Baseball by Rick Wolf
Offensive
Baseball
Offensive
Baseball Drills by Rod Delmonico, Tommy Lasorda
Hit and Run Baseball by Rod Delmonico, Ron Fraser
The Science of Hitting by Ted Williams, John W. Underwood
The Art of Hitting .300 by Charlie Lau
Charley Lau's Laws on Hitting by Charlie Lau
The Louisville Slugger Ultimate Book of Hitting by John Monteleone
Pitching
The Pitching Edge, 2nd Edition by Tom House, PhD
Fit to Pitch by Tom House, PhD
Nolan Ryan's Pitcher's Bible : The Ultimate Guide to Power, Precision, and Long-Term Performance
Coaching Pitchers by Joe "Spanky" McFarland
Louisville Slugger Complete Book of Pitching by Doug Myers
A
Parents Guide to Pitching by Brad Woodall
Young Ballplayer's Guide to : Safe Pitching : Ages
Eight Through Adult With Conditioning and Weight Training to Develop Power
Throwing
101 Pitching Drills by Bob Bennett
Pitching Videos
Tom
House Pitching Absolutes
Nolan
Ryan's Fastball
General Baseball
The Official Athletic College Guide Baseball 2000- Over 1800 Colleges Listed
101 Baseball Drills - Glenn Cecchini Barbe HS (LA) Head Coach
Conditioning
52 Week Baseball Training by Gene Coleman, Houston Astros.
Complete Conditioning for Baseball
by Pat Murphy, Jeff Forney (Contributor), Buck Showalter
Soccer
New Releases!
Complete Conditioning For Soccer-
Put together by renowned soccer coach Sigi Schmid with New York Yankee strength
coach Bob Alejo, and you have a winning team that can help any soccer team reach
his or her top physical form.
1. Coaching Youth Soccer: A Baffled Parents Guide
3. Soccer Practice Games/120 Games for Technique, Training, and Tactics
5. Training Soccer Champions - Anson Dorrance, UNC Tar Heals Women's Coach
6. Winning Soccer for Girls -Deborah Crisfield
7. Ball Control- Soccer School Series
8. Attacking - Soccer School Series
9. Defending - Soccer School Series
10. Passing and Shooting- Soccer School Series
Goal Keeping
1. Soccer Goal Keeping: The Last Line of Defense, The First Line of Attack, by L. Phillips
2. The Soccer Goalkeeping Handbook: The Essential Guide for Players and Coaches
3. The Soccer Goalkeeper - ALex Luxbacher
4.
Goalkeeping
- Soccer School Series
Soccer Videos
1. Everything you need to know to coach soccer
2. Winning Soccer Skills Vol. I
3. Winning Soccer Skills Vol. II
4.
Hubert Vogelsinger's Videocoach Soccer
- Skills & Heading
5. Soccer
for Kids
Soccer Resources
1. Official Athletic College Guide to Soccer - Guide to over 1700 college soccer programs
2. The Rough Guide English Football 2000-2001 : A Fans' Handbook (Rough Guide Reference Series
3. Goal! : The Ultimate Guide for Soccer Moms and Dads
4. Mom's
Guide to Soccer
5. Official Soccer Rules Illustrated
6. The
Rules of Soccer Simplified
7. Understanding
Soccer : Rules & Procedures for Players, Parents & Coaches
Football
New Release -
The Football Coaching Bible-
chapters from Bowden, Paterno, Lubick, and 20 other greats of the game. Coming
July 2002!
52-Week Football Training -- by Ben Cook
Complete
Conditioning for Football--
by Mike Arthur et al
Conditioning for Football...and Then Some -- by Tom Zupancic
Offense