| Curl to Win: Expert Advice to Improve Your Game Contributor(s): Howard, Russ (Author) |
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ISBN: 006202664X ISBN-13: 9780062026644 Publisher: Harper OUR PRICE: $22.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Skiing - Sports & Recreation | Coaching - Football - Sports & Recreation | Training |
| Dewey: 796.964 |
| Physical Information: 0.64" H x 7.56" W x 9.12" (1.45 lbs) 192 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: "Invaluable to anyone looking to improve on playing and understanding the game." --Sweep magazine "You will become a better curler--a winning curler--after having read Curl to Win." -- Brad Gushue, 2006 Olympic Gold Medalist, men's curling From Olympic gold-medalist and Canada's "curler of the century," Russ Howard, comes Curl to Win, the essential guide for curlers at all levels--from novice to elite, and everything in between. With a record of 107 Brier wins, Howard has won multiple World Championships, and helped invent the Free Guard Zone that has been adopted by curling organizations worldwide. In Curl to Win, he shares insights that will help established and aspiring curlers alike to better understand the game while improving their skills and strategy. |
Contributor Bio(s): Howard, Russ: - RUSS HOWARD's curling career spans over thirty years and includes numerous championships at the provincial, world and Olympic levels. He developed the "Moncton Rule," which led to the creation of the free guard zone--an innovation that changed the game of curling and was adopted around the world. A member of the Canadian Curling Hall of Fame, Russ was named "curler of the century" by Sweep! magazine. Russ lives in Moncton, New Brunswick, where he and his wife, Wendy, have formed a new "Team Howard" as realtors with Re/Max Quality Real Estate. |