
Basketball for Women by Nancy Lieverman-Cline
Aiming to challenge women to develop their basketball skills to the highest level, this book provides 111 drills for improving and refining offensive and defensive skills. It explains the importance of each skill, identifies the keys to proper technique, shows how to correct common errors, and how to apply these skills in game situations. The book also provides an overview of the history of women's basketball. It gives 10 steps for handling success, and advises on identifying priorities, establishing goals, and seizing opportunities. It also gives advice on getting the most out of practice and games, and dealing with special game situations and matchups. It offers information about where to play during the off-season, and advice on teamwork, coachability, attitude and recruitment.
Robin Roberts is the anchor of ABC's morning show Good Morning America. Under her leadership, the broadcast has won three consecutive Emmy Awards for Outstanding Morning program. Prior to that, Roberts was a contributor to ESPN. She is a native of Mississippi Gulf Coast and currently resides in New York City. Veronica Chambers is a prolific author, best known for her critically acclaimed memoir, Mama's Girl, which has been course adopted by hundreds of high schools and colleges throughout the country. Her other nonfiction books include Kickboxing Geishas: How Japanese Women Are Changing Their Nation and The Joy of Doing Things Badly: A Girl's Guide to Love, Life and Foolish Bravery. She has also written more than a dozen books for children and spent two seasons as an executive story editor for the CW's hit series, Girlfriends. A graduate of Simon's Rock College at Bard, she lives with her husband and daughter in Hoboken, New Jersey.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780873226103 |
| ISBN 10 | 0873226100 |
| Title | Basketball for Women |
| Author | Nancy Lieverman-Cline |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Human Kinetics Publishers |
| Year published | 1995-10-10 |
| Number of pages | 296 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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