Aplicaciones prácticas desde la preparación física

Andre Agassi had his life mapped out for him before he left the crib. Groomed to be a tennis champion by his moody and demanding father, by the age of twenty-two Agassi had won the first of his eight grand slams and achieved wealth, celebrity, and the game's highest honors. But as he reveals in this searching autobiography, off the court he was often unhappy and confused, unfulfilled by his great achievements in a sport he had come to resent. Agassi writes candidly about his early success and his uncomfortable relationship with fame, his marriage to Brooke Shields, his growing interest in...

Parents are the key in sport development. The roles that parents develop in sport with their children, either in a leisure or competitive way, are complex and varied. However, the literature that makes a distinction between the father and the mother is very limited. This book has expected, therefore, to contribute to know much better the mothers´ role in that sport development. Her presence has always been obscured by the male perception of the sport activity. To give the mothers voice and presence has been the main goal of this book. Mum, thanks! Is an appreciation to the work that many...

Este libro aporta las directrices y conocimientos técnicos (normas y usos) necesarios para la realización y organización de eventos y actos deportivos con un protocolo unificado. Establece con claridad y sencillez los pasos a seguir desde que se proyecta el acto hasta su finalización: los actores principales, la presidencia y su jerarquía, la secuencialización –el inicio, el momento culminante, la conclusión del acto y el post-acto-.

¿Qué efecto hipnótico tiene el balompié para hacer que usted y yo, cual zombis hambrientos, nos olvidemos de la crisis económica, la reforma fiscal, los maestros de la CNTE y las decisiones de la clase política para sentarnos frente al televisor y observar en éxtasis cómo 22 individuos se pelean por un balón durante 90 minutos? Para tratar de responder a esta pregunta, Antonio Garci elabora un recuento histórico, algo histérico y sí, muy histriónico, sobre los absurdos más inverosímiles del futbol: desde su invención hasta el nacimiento de la FIFA y la organización de los...