Curl to Win
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2015
Harper (Verlag)
978-0-06-202664-4 (ISBN)
Harper (Verlag)
978-0-06-202664-4 (ISBN)
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Lovers of curling are passionate about the game. More than one million Canadians curl at 1,000 curling clubs nationwide. This title offers advice for improving both your skill level and your understanding of the game. It gives you tips on creating a game plan, choosing the best shot, and the arts of sweeping and delivery.
This is the essential guide for all curlers - from novice to elite. Previously announced and worth the wait - now bigger and better, this is the ultimate guide to improving your curling game. Lovers of curling are passionate about the game. More than one million Canadians curl at 1,000 curling clubs nationwide, and television ratings for curling events are often higher than for Hockey Night in Canada. Russ Howard, one of the biggest names in elite curling, shows you how to put everything you can into your game. Howard has won the Brier championship a record-breaking 107 times; he's a multiple World Championship winner and was named 'Curler of the Century' by "Sweep" magazine. He is also a 2006 Olympic Gold Medallist as a member of Canada's famous 'Team Gushue'. With three decades of experience, Russ has a unique ability to blend the mental and physical sides of curling, and a huge talent for strategy and acing near-impossible shots. "Curl to Win" is his best advice for improving both your skill level and your understanding of the game. He gives you tips on creating a game plan, choosing the best shot, and the arts of sweeping and delivery.
Special attention is given to nutrition and exercise, areas too often neglected by casual curlers. Fully illustrated with step-by-step photographs and diagrams, "Curl to Win" is the essential guide for all curlers - from novice to elite.
This is the essential guide for all curlers - from novice to elite. Previously announced and worth the wait - now bigger and better, this is the ultimate guide to improving your curling game. Lovers of curling are passionate about the game. More than one million Canadians curl at 1,000 curling clubs nationwide, and television ratings for curling events are often higher than for Hockey Night in Canada. Russ Howard, one of the biggest names in elite curling, shows you how to put everything you can into your game. Howard has won the Brier championship a record-breaking 107 times; he's a multiple World Championship winner and was named 'Curler of the Century' by "Sweep" magazine. He is also a 2006 Olympic Gold Medallist as a member of Canada's famous 'Team Gushue'. With three decades of experience, Russ has a unique ability to blend the mental and physical sides of curling, and a huge talent for strategy and acing near-impossible shots. "Curl to Win" is his best advice for improving both your skill level and your understanding of the game. He gives you tips on creating a game plan, choosing the best shot, and the arts of sweeping and delivery.
Special attention is given to nutrition and exercise, areas too often neglected by casual curlers. Fully illustrated with step-by-step photographs and diagrams, "Curl to Win" is the essential guide for all curlers - from novice to elite.
RUSS HOWARD's curling career spans over thirty years and includes numerous championships at the provincial, world and Olympic levels. He developed the "Moncton Rule," which led to the creation of the free guard zone-an innovation that changed the game of curling and was adopted around the world. A member of the Canadian Curling Hall of Fame, Russ was named "curler of the century" by Sweep! magazine. Russ lives in Moncton, New Brunswick, where he and his wife, Wendy, have formed a new "Team Howard" as realtors with Re/Max Quality Real Estate.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 8.10.2015 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | New York |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 187 x 235 mm |
| Gewicht | 651 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Ski- / Wintersport |
| ISBN-10 | 0-06-202664-X / 006202664X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-06-202664-4 / 9780062026644 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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