Books in SPORTS CLINIC series

Instructions and photographs show how to execute a jump shot in basketball, discussing how to prepare for and adjust the shot and how to practice shooting.

Instructions and photographs show how to execute various defensive moves in basketball, discussing defensive transition, defending on the ball, defending away from the ball, and defending the low post.

Provides advice and instructions on choosing a glove, playing various infield positions, getting ready to catch a ground ball, and where to throw it once it is caught.

Offers an introduction to swimming and discusses the skills it takes to become a great swimmer.

Instructions and photographs show how to execute a jump shot in basketball, discussing how to prepare for and adjust the shot and how to practice shooting.

Discusses football's defensive positions and strategies, and offers tips for better play.

Explains the basics of completing a pass play and the skills and practice needed to become part of a high-powered passing offense.

Instructions and photographs show how to execute various defensive moves in basketball, discussing defensive transition, defending on the ball, defending away from the ball, and defending the low post.

An introduction to track events discusses track basics and training, sprint races, relay races, hurdle races, distance running, steeplechase, and racewalking.

Explains how to hit a baseball, including how to hold and swing a bat.

Explains the basics of soccer including advice, instructions, and drills on becoming a better defensive player.

An introduction to field events provides advice and instructions for executing various jumps and throws.