Softball
Published on 30. November 1997
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-0-8151-1918-0 (ISBN)
Description
This energetic introduction to softball will help readers develop and improve their game. Susan Craig and Ken Johnson are co-head softball coaches at the University of New Mexico Albuquerque The book covers all areas including history and trends, fundamental skills and drills, equipment and safety concerns, and rules and regulations.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
St Louis
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 231 mm
Width: 165 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
261 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8151-1918-0 (9780815119180)
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Content
1 What's Softball All About?2 The Facilities and Equipment: Vital to the Game3 The Rules and Terminology of Softball4 How to Get Started Mentally and Physically5 Basics of Throwing and Catching: Technique6 Playing the Infield: Skills7 Playing the Outfield: Skills8 Basics of Pitching and Catching: Technique9 Basics of Hitting and Bunting: Technique10 Basics of Sprinting, Base Running, and Sliding: Technique11 Team Defense: Strategy12 Team Offense: StrategyAppendixGame Performance Evaluation