Archive for the ‘Athletics’ Category

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Charlton Athletic 1947 FA Cup Final Framed Photo Memorabilia

Monday, July 19th, 2010

Charlton Athletic 1947 FA Cup Final Framed Photo Memorabilia

Charlton Athletic captain Don Welsh, holding the FA Cup, and winning goalscorer Chris Duffy (r, background) are chaired by their teammates during the lap of honour. The photo is supplied ready framed using black solid wood frames and hand finished to the highest standard (front and back).

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The Olympic Series – Golden Moments – 1920 To 2002 [DVD]

Monday, July 19th, 2010

The Olympic Series - Golden Moments - 1920 To 2002 [DVD]

Synopsis

The 28th Olympic Games returns to their Athens roots in Greece in 2004. The world’s largest sporting event, first held some two thousand years ago, but whose modern equivalent has been an amazing showcase for the ultimate talents of human sporting skill and endurance. GOLDEN MOMENTS 1920-2002 presents exactly that, it condenses 20,000 hours of Olympiad footage onto a 6-disc set. Taking in the ubiquitous disciplines of athletics and swimming, the gymnastics and the skiiin (more…)

Athletics 2010: The International Track and Field Annual [Paperback]

Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

Athletics 2010: The International Track and Field Annual

Kenenisa Bekele graces the cover of Athletics 2010 after his unique 5000m/10,000m double at the World Championships in Berlin. While sprinter Usain Bolt, the cover man of 2009, filled up most of the column inches with his world records at 100m and 200m, Bekele’s double was as fine an athletics achievement. He showed he is the greatest distance runner of all-time. Athletics 2010 is the yearbook of the Association of Track & Field Statisticians and has been published every year (more…)

101 Youth Athletics Drills [Paperback]

Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

101 Youth Athletics Drills

Review

‘Recommended without reservation’ Australian Track and Field Coaches Association

Designed specifically for young athletes, this manual contains a wide range of progressive practice drills to help players develop. Fun, educational and challenging, all drills are illustrated and cover the essential technical skills, including: warming up, running, jumping, hurdling and throwing. As well as easy-to-follow instructions, each drill contains information on (more…)

Athletic Fitness for Kids (Paperback)

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010

Athletic Fitness for Kids

Develop the top athletes of tomorrow with the only system proven to fully develop children’s physical capabilities without drop-out, injury or burnout. The foundation for athletic success is established early through a well-rounded programme incorporating a variety of movement skills instead of concentrating on one sport.”Athletic Fitness for Kids” develops movement skills and fitness for 8 to 12 year olds using an innovative, fun, self-learning and self-testing system. Competitive game-like activities help youngsters develop seven key sports skills – agility, balance, co-ordination, flexibility, speed, stamina and strength.This book includes games and drills centered on popular sports like, basketball, football, hockey, so (more…)

The Olympics Through Time – The History Of The Olympic Games [DVD]

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010

The Olympics Through Time - The History Of The Olympic Games [DVD]

Revived in 1896 by the prompting of Baron de Coubertin, the Olympic Games have become the largest sporting occasion in the world. From a nine sport Olympiad attracting 241 athletes, the Games have grown into a 28 sport spectacular attracting over 10,000 competitors. From Spiridon Louis triumph in the first marathon to Mark Spitz and Carl Lewis multi-medal efforts, this is the ultimate history of more than one hundred years of sporting endeavours. A fascinating documentary detailing the history of the Olympic Games from their origin to the present day.

Synopsis

A documentary explaining the origins of the Olympic Games in ancient Greece, their revival in 1896 and highlights of some of the more m (more…)

Athletics 2009: The International Track and Field Annual (Paperback)

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010

Athletics 2009: The International Track and Field Annual

Could anyone else other than Usain Bolt be on the cover of Athletics 2009. The Jamaican superstar sprinter won the 100 and 200m at the Beijing Olympics in world record times and then took a third gold in the sprint relay. The sport of athletics had not seen his like before. Athletics 2009 is the yearbook of the Association of Track & Field Statisticians and has been published every year since 1951 – a year after the organisation was founded. Once again this book is essential reading for all enthusiasts of track and field.

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