This version of Go Coach Soccer-Kindle Fire Edition has been designed for Amazon's Kindle Fire tablet and the Kindle Fire HD.
Get your players from the sidelines into practice activities and game situations quickly with Go Coach Soccer. With your Kindle Fire, this app offers 19 video clips and 23 animations demonstrating 24 skills and 30 activities to organize your practice. The app’s slow-motion video allows you to view every detail of the skills and drills being performed. The Favorites feature allows you to save skills, drills, and video clips in one central folder—a great tool for planning and organizing activities for your next practice. Supplemental coaching tips and advice, safety guidelines and checklists, and guidance on season and practice plans will help you manage team activities beyond the Xs and Os. Developed by leading coaching education provider American Sport Education Program (ASEP) and drawing content from ASEP’s Coaching Youth Soccer book, Go Coach Soccer is the authoritative app for any on-the-go coach.
I. Skills
Attacking
Dribbling
Short Passes
Long Passes
Receiving With the Foot
Receiving With the Thigh
Receiving With the Chest
Heading
Shooting
Defending
Marking
Block Tackle for Possession
Poke Tackle to Dispossess
Heading
Intercepting Passes
Making Clearances
Goalkeeping
Stopping Ground Shots
Stopping Shots at Waist Height
Stopping Shots at Chest Height
Stopping Lofted Shots
Diving Saves
Collapsing Saves
Bowling to Distribute the Ball
Throwing to Distribute the Ball
Punting to Distribute the Ball
Drop Kicking to Distribute the Ball
II. Activities
Attacking
Dribbling
Dribbling Touch
Dribble Attack
Four-Goal Mayhem
Passing
Tiger Ball
Short and Sharp
The Long Bomb
Kicking for Distance
Receiving
Horseshoes
Thighs
Windows
Hot Potato
Heading
Head Start
Heads Up
Shooting
Hot Shots
Strike Force
Shooting Stars
Defending
Marking
Marking Man
Monkey on Their Backs
Tackling
Double Zones
The Duel
Crunch Time
Intercepting and Clearing
Interception
Neutral Zone
Goalkeeping
Stopping and Saving Shots
Narrow Enough
What’s the Scoop
Keeper Wars
Distributing the Ball
Bowling Balls
On the Money
Punting Contest (no diagram/animation)
Over the Top
III. Advice
Practice and Season Plans
Season Plans U6
Season Plans U8
Season Plans U10
Season Plans U12
Practice Plan Guidelines
Sample Practice Plans U6
Sample Practice Plans U8
Sample Practice Plans U10
Sample Practice Plans U12
Teaching Tips for Skills and Activities
Game-Day Advice
Summary of Rules
Age Modifications
Field Markings
Formations for Age Groups
Player Positions
Officiating Signals
Preparing for Medical Situations
Emergency Action Plan
Strains and Sprains
Signs and Symptoms of Heatstroke
Tips for Coaching Young Athletes
Discipline
Soccer No-Nos
Teaching Skills
Fun Learning Environment
Becoming a Better Coach
About ASEP
Coaching books
Books for player development
DVDs and videos
Coaching education courses
The primary audience is youth soccer coaches, especially those less experienced and first-time coaches, seeking advice on teaching key soccer skills and organizing practices. More experienced coaches will also find the app valuable—especially the drill section—as will parents of players wanting to assist their kids in practicing skills.
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