1. Editor's Note

No more whistles, no more books, no more students' dirty looks!

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Have a great summer and I hope you enjoy this final issue of the school year!

Dick Moss, Editor

What's in This Issue

New Additions to the Website:

• Coaching: Have Your Athletes Leave Timeouts in Right-Brain Mode

• Cross-Country Running: A More Accurate Method for Determining Heart Rates

• Outdoor Education: Use Firebags to Start Campfires on Windy Days

• Poetry: Life Ain't a Spectator Sport

• Soccer: World Cup Soccer Tournament

• Blog: NBA Coach is a Class Act...And So Are You!

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1. Coaching: Have Your Athletes Leave Timeouts in Right-Brain Mode

Your final instructions during time-outs should evoke right-brain thinking.

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2. Cross-Country Running: A More Accurate Method for Determining Heart Rates

A more accurate method for determining heart rates - by measuring the time it takes for 10 heart beats to occur. Includes printable chart.

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3. Outdoor Education: Use Firebags to Start Campfires on Windy Days

You can start a fire in windy conditions by lighting your match and kindling inside a paper bag.

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4. Poetry: Life Ain't a Spectator Sport

A poem that laments the inclination of today's youth to be spectators instead of participants.

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5. Soccer: World Cup Soccer Tournament

A fast-moving, small-sided soccer elimination game that simulates World Cup tournaments.

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6. Blog: NBA Coach is a Class Act...And So Are You!

The editor discusses a classy act by an NBA coach, and how his desire to help mimics the ethics and motivations of PE teachers and scholastic coaches.

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