What's Your Call? Curling Strategy & Tactics in 50 Real-Life Puzzles: An Interactive Guide
Paperback
Sports GeneralOlympics & ParalympicsGeneral Winter Sports
ISBN13: 9781738732845
Publisher: What's Your Call
Published: Oct 31 2022
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.69
Height: 0.27 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Using fifty puzzles from real-life games, What's Your Call? presents the essentials of curling strategy in an easy-to-understand, enjoyable format. Far from the stuffy coaching of old, this is not your run-of-the-mill curling manual! Instead, you'll view an actual game situation, decide what shot you would call - then scan the QR code with your phone to watch what the pro Skip actually played. Following each puzzle, the guys discuss the key lessons that apply to both club and competitive play.
You'll learn about
- The Fundamentals of Strategy
- The Three Golden Questions of Skipping
- Choking Guards
- Wing Nullifiers
- the Come to Momma Defence,
- the Chicken Little, One-in-the-Bank and Go Big or Go Home Offences
and many, many more principles that apply to all levels of curling.
It's an interactive cheat sheet - breaking down the basics of curling tactics and strategy, isolating fundamental principles and helping you move up the skipping learning curve - fast! It also includes a Strategy Primer to help you get going. If you're an aspiring curler trying to improve your game, this guide is for you.
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