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Topic: Throwing Books
Posted By: dWood
Subject: Throwing Books
Date Posted: 10/03/07 at 7:53am
have a young girl(ok my 13 yr old daughter) who will be competing in spring track-she wants to do the pentathalon but the coach may keep her at discus-anyone recomend a good book geared towards training for a teenage discus,shot thrower..Coach mac-something that I could read but also one she could understand..Thuma??Coach Mac??Zolk

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JUST BRING IT /

SPEED KILLS..BUT STRENGTH PUNISHES



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Posted By: McSanta
Date Posted: 10/03/07 at 8:25am

The Contrarian Approach to the Discus Throw by dan John 

free at

http://danjohn.org/book.pdf - http://danjohn.org/book.pdf



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Mark McVey

"The work of science is to substitute facts for appearances and demonstrations for impressions." -John Ruskin


Posted By: dWood
Date Posted: 10/03/07 at 8:57am
big Dan John fan..thanks

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JUST BRING IT /

SPEED KILLS..BUT STRENGTH PUNISHES


Posted By: Coach Mac
Date Posted: 10/05/07 at 10:28pm
Jay Silvesters latest discus book...google it.   Dan John is the KING of practicality but only advocates the Powell Method....there are "many" roads to ROME...

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Have a GREAT Day !
Rob " Coach Mac " Mac Kay



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