Coaching Beginner Hockey Skills and Drills In A Day For Dummies
About this ebook
For first-time coaches, Coaching Beginner Hockey Drills and Skills In a Day For Dummies presents the basic practice drills that will sharpen player skills and make coaching fun and effective.
- Includes simple hockey drills that make practice fun
- Features strategies for dealing with challenging parents, preventing injury, and more
- Written by a former professional hockey player and coach and a professional exercise physiologist
This e-book also links to an online component at dummies.com that extends the topic into step-by-step tutorials and other "beyond the book" content.
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About the author
Gail Reynolds is an exercise physiologist who has been developing training programs for amateur and elite hockey players and teams over the past 22 years, including NHL stars. A former professor of exercise physiology at the University of New Brunswick, she currently runs her own fitness consulting company. A member of the committee that developed Canada's coaching certification program, Reynolds has also spoken at several Canadian Amateur Hockey Association Level 4 and 5 clinics and lectured at the York symposium for elite coaches. Her articles have appeared in Coaching Review and the Journal of Applied Physiology. Reynolds earned her master's degree in physical education from the University of Western Ontario, where she specialized in exercise physiology and psychology.
