Raising Elite Athletes
Author | : Malcolm Conway |
Publisher | : Total Publishing and Media |
Total Pages | : 356 |
Release | : 2011-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 088144071X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780881440713 |
Rating | : 4/5 (1X Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Written specifically for parents from grade school to college Dr. Malcolm Conway tears away the myths and falsehoods surrounding sports training, college recruiting, injury prevention and recovery, sports nutrition, coaching, and even "over-parenting." Dr. Conway has interviewed 12 top world class athletes from various professional sports to ask them how they prepared as a young athlete. This information is so valuable it will cut years off of the experience needed in helping develop an elite athlete. Dr. Conway has worked with some of the biggest names in sports including athletes in the NFL, NBA, NHL, AHL, WTA, and ATP. "Every athlete is silently begging to be led to success, says Dr. Conway. With the right information, you can help your son or daughter develop the necessary skills, character, and athleticism to help them become an elite athlete." Hired personally by the athletes, Dr. Conway has worked at some of the most prestigious sporting events world-wide including: NFL playoffs, XXXV Super Bowl, and Wimbledon Championships, U.S. Open Tennis Championships. Through his extensive and intimate knowledge of the professional world of sports Dr. Conway has learned what it takes to become on elite athlete. Everything you need to know as a parent is in this book to help your athlete succeed. An authoritative inside scoop to the reality of sports and that will allow you to build your plan to develop elite performance.