Ultimate Techniques & Tactics

Ultimate Techniques & Tactics

by JamesParinella (Author), EricZaslow (Author)

Synopsis

Improve your poaches, hone your hucks, and sharpen your cuts. With Ultimate Techniques & Tactics as your guide, you will master all of the offensive and defensive skills and principles critical to excelling in the sport.

This essential handbook contains more than the mechanics of the game; it presents in-depth instruction on using key skills such as throwing, cutting, and catching in game situations. You will

-study flight paths to maximize your chances of completing passes;

-understand the finer points of catching; and

-learn when, where, and how to cut to gain yardage, improve disc position, and maintain possession. You will also stun your opponents when your team employs the offensive and defensive strategies learned in Ultimate Techniques & Tactics. Use your complete knowledge of offensive skills to organize such offenses as zone, stack, weave, and split stack. And when every point matters, create an impenetrable line of defense to save the game. Disrupt your competitors' rhythm and timing using one-on-one, zone, or junk defenses like the clam.

Ultimate Techniques & Tactics is the first and best guide to the sport of Ultimate. Use it to become an Ultimate champion!

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 208
Edition: 1
Publisher: Human Kinetics(ADVANTAGE) (Consignment)
Published: Apr 2004

ISBN 10: 073605104X
ISBN 13: 9780736051040

Author Bio
James Parinella is one of the top Ultimate players in America. He is the founder, captain and coach of the top US Ultimate team, Death or Glory (DoG). They are 6 time US National Champions and have been World Champions since 1996. Parinella is the President of the Board of Directors of the Ultimate Players Association and frequently writes articles for Ultimate Life Magazine. Eric Zaslow is a former member of DoG and was a vital part of their 1996 National and World Championship team. He is currently a professor of mathematics at Northwestern University, USA.