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This issue of the “PE Update Review” is a collection of every article and blog posting from the Physical Education Update.com website, from January 1st to March 21st, 2010

The downloadable, PDF-format eMagazine includes 33 articles and blog postings, covering 21 different PE and sport-related topics, gleaned from the best videos, journals, books and internetsites from around the world.

Whether you’re a rookie PE teacher or scholastic coach, a grizzled veteran, or even just a parent or weekend warrior, you’re sure to find something that’s interesting and useful within these pages. Here are just a few examples:

• A mental trick for better sprint starts.
• How to make homemade kicking tees to teach soccer kicking to beginners.
• A fun fitness activity you can perform in your classroom.
• Free resources for the Olympics, physical literacy, and tennis.
• Fun leadup games for badminton, soccer, tennis, wrestling and fitness.
• How to use exercise balls to diagnose hamstring weakness.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• Introduction
• Table of Contents
• Awards: The Field Hockey Skills Award *
• Badminton: Soccer Badminton
• Baseball/Softball: Green Monster Fielding Game
• Basketball: Walk the Plank Game
• Fitness: Favorite Sports Routine
• Football: Quarterbacks: Coaching Cue for Better Weight-Shift & Follow-Through
• Fundraising: Popcorn Sales with a Difference
• Games: Scooter Bowling
• Games: Winter Olympic Activities…in Your Gym!
• Golf: Golf Ball Age Affects Hitting Distance
• Health: Acne May Reduce Students’  Enjoyment of Physical Activity
• Health: Nine-Year Old Students Should be Taught CPR
• Hockey: Better Ways to Organize Your  Hockey and Skating Classes
• Nutrition: The Big Crunch Carrot Activity
• Promotion: School Spirit Contest
• Reproducibles: The “Good Luck In Exams” Certi?cate
• Sport Psychology: Parents Receive Bene? ts from Their Children’s Participation in Sport
• Resources: The Olympic School Program
• Resources: Developing Physical Literacy A Guide for Parents of Children  Ages 0-12
• Resouces: Science of the Winter  Olympics Lesson Plans
• Resources: Eight School Lesson Plans from the United States Tennis Association
• Soccer: Musical Hoops
• Soccer: Homemade Kicking Tees Make  Ball-Striking Easier for Beginners
• Strength: Exercise Ball Hamstring Curls
• Tennis: The Four-Second Game
• Tennis: Shorten Your Strides When Approaching Distant Shots
• Track & Field: Use a Repetitive Cue for Sprint Starts and Jumps Runups
• Wrestling: Shark Bait Wrestling Game

Blog Postings:

• A Lesson from the Winter Olympics - Don’t Regret Taking a Risk
• High School Graduation & Sport Championship Conflicts. Can’t They Be Avoided?
• Running While You Study - Not as Crazy As It Sounds
• The “Sleep It Off” Misconception
• Why the Olympics are So Addictive