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- Field Events: How Far Could You Jump or Throw on Other Planets?
Combine math, physics and physical education by calculating your students' equivalent field event performances on other planets.... keep reading..
- Sport Psychology: Localized Relaxation Technique for Pre-Competition Anxiety
A way to address those "butterflies in the stomach" that often occur before competitions.... keep reading..
- Basketball: Four-Second End-Game Play From the Sideline
A basketball play you can run with less four seconds left on the clock and an in-bounds pass from the sideline.... keep reading..
- Track (Video): High-Low Drill for Between-Hurdle Acceleration
A drill to develop acceleration between hurdles, improve technique and stride pattern to the first hurdle and quicken between-hurdle rhythm.... keep reading..
- Volleyball: Blocker & Spiker Recovery Drill
A volleyball drill that forces players to quickly recover after making a block or spike.... keep reading..
- Tennis: Use Your Racket Cover for Strength Development
An inexpensive way to develop specific strength for tennis. Easily performed in physical education class or during varsity practices.... keep reading..
- Fitness: V02 Max Test Using an Easy One-Mile Jog
An easy one-mile jog can give you an estimate of your students' V02 Max levels. Includes an automatic calculator - great for physical education classes.... keep reading..
- Outdoor Education: Have a Chat With a Firefly
You can attract male fireflies by repeating the sequence of their flashes with a flashlight.... keep reading..
- Soccer: Fortress Game
A soccer leadup game in which a team's goal becomes smaller as they fall behind in the score. Good for physical education class or team practices.... keep reading..
- Equipment: Softer, Safer Floor Hockey Balls You
Can Make Yourself
How to make your floor-hockey balls that are soft and safe. Great for physical education classes.... keep reading..
- Coaching: Use Blowout Games to Develop New Skills
Blowout games are a good time to work on skills that your players are just learning.... keep reading..
- Golf: Address - Line Up the Ball Off the Heel of the Club
Addressing the golf ball off the heel of the club results in contact with the club's sweet spot during the actual swing.... keep reading..
- 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.... keep reading..
- Soccer: Obstacle Soccer Game
A soccer game in which players must dribble and pass around obstacles placed on the field. Great for practice and physical education classes.... keep reading..
- Coaching: Have Your Athletes Leave Timeouts in Right-Brain Mode
Your final instructions during time-outs should evoke right-brain thinking.... keep reading..
- Fitness: Group Exercise Affects Your Pain Threshold
Your pain threshold can be twice as high when exercising in a group versus exercising solo. Highlights one of the benefits of youth exercise in a physical education setting.... keep reading..
- Lacrosse: An Extended Arm Position Produces Better Shooting Power
An arm position that is away from the body will, because of basic physics, produce stronger lacrosse shots.... keep reading..
- Nutrition: A Tip for Reducing Your Consumption of Salad Dressing
Ordering salad dressing on the side and dipping your veggies will reduce your consumption of the fatty topping.... keep reading..
- Lacrosse: Move the Box When Receiving Errant Lacrosse Passes
When incoming lacrosse passes are too short or long, receivers should move their feet so they catch the ball in the area near the stick-side ear.... keep reading..
- Administration: An Officials Exchange Provides Referees for Your Events
Attract officials to work your events by exchanging services with a university team.... keep reading..
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