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Tables of Contents for Sports Talent
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
vii
 
Acknowledgments
ix
 
Part I Identifying Talent
1
54
Profiling the Talented Athlete
3
6
Identifying Physical Attributes
9
20
Recognizing Mental and Emotional Skills
29
16
Spotting the Intangibles
45
10
Part II Assessing and Developing Talent
55
68
Parenting and Coaching Talented Athletes
57
14
Speeding Up the Process
71
16
Overcoming Obstacles
87
10
Testing for Talent
97
12
Recruiting, Scouting, and Trying Out
109
14
Part III Evaluating Talent by Sport
123
154
Baseball
125
12
Basketball
137
12
Football
149
10
Golf
159
10
Gymnastics
169
14
Hockey
183
12
Soccer
195
12
Softball
207
12
Swimming
219
10
Tennis
229
16
Track, Field, and Cross Country
245
12
Volleyball
257
12
Wrestling
269
8
Summary: The Future of Sports Talent
277
4
References
281
8
Index
289
10
About the Author
299