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In my opinion, the glide shot put is the most difficult event to coach in the throws. After nearly twenty years of throwing, coaching, observing, and researching, I feel comfortable working with the glide, but still acknowledge that there is always more to learn. The glide shot put is deceptively simple. Many new throwers can be taught how to glide well enough to add distance to their power position [...] 
Bill Richards has put together another great issue of the Wisconsin Throws Coaches Association Newsletter. In this issue he covers information about the upcoming WISTCA clinic, John Godina’s future clinics in Wisconsin, and a comprehensive listing of clinics in the midwest that are offering throws portions. Download the PDF below. WTCA January Newsletter [...] 
I just learned of a great series of calls that is happening in January with some of the top female throwers in the US participating. The calls happen Sunday and Tuesday nights at 7PM Central time. Upcoming speakers include Aretha Thurmond (discus), Amber Campbell (hammer throw), Britney Henry (hammer throw), Suzy Powell Roos (discus), Kara Patterson (javelin), and Stephanie Brown Trafton (discus). The replay is currently available for Jill [...] 
If you have any experience with the weight throw, I’m sure you’ve found yourself trying to tape up or epoxy a broken ball to get you through another practice session. While the balls have become quite a bit more durable over the last couple of years, they have also become more expensive, and the companies have become less willing to warrantee them. Dominator Athletics has really been pushing the [...] 
This year’s NTCA throws clinic is fast approaching on November 11th and 12th. The event will be held in Portage, Indiana. Mark Harsha has done a great job getting a nice mix of speakers dealing with hammer, shot, disc, and javelin, covering all competitive levels of our sport. Click the link below for additional details. NTCA Throws Clinic Info |
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