Strength coaching in America : a history of the innovation that transformed sports /

"It's hard to imagine, but as late as the 1950's, athletes could get kicked off a team if they were caught lifting weights. Coaches had long believed that strength training would slow down a player. Muscle was perceived as a bulky burden; training emphasized speed and strategy, not &#...

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Main Authors: Shurley, Jason P. (Author), Todd, Jan (Author), Todd, Terry (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2019
Edition:First edition.
Series:Terry and Jan Todd series on physical culture and sports.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central