C. Advanced: The advanced techniques are illustrated in Steps 15 through 18 and should be learned by most high school wrestlers in order to compete well at the college level. Requiring a fairly high degree of coordination, these techniques include
inside fireman's carry,
cross body ride,
pinning from the takedown, and
arm drags.
If you coach wrestling at the junior high, high school, or college level, you need _Successful Wrestling_--the book that helps you turn your grapplers into champions--one step at a time.
AUDIENCE
Reference for wrestling coaches and wrestlers.
CONTENTS
Stage I: Beginning Wrestling Skills
Discover exactly which wrestling skills are essential for a beginner to master.
Learn the two basic goals of controlling the down man.
Find out how to effectively coach the double leg tackle.
Step 1. Position and Movement. Neutral or Standing Stance Down Stance and Movement Top Stance and Movement
Step 2. Double Leg Tackle. Head Hook Lift and Spin
Step 3. Stand-Ups for Escape. Inside Leg Stand-Up Outside Leg Stand-Up
Step 4. Returning a Standing Man to the Mat. Forward Trip Lifts Coaching Tips
Step 5. Controlling the Down Wrestler. Ankle-Wrist Breakdown Near-Arm-Crotch-Pry Breakdown Riding a Flat Man
Step 6. Simple Pinning Combinations. Half-Nelson Bar Arm
Step 7. Beginning Reversal: Switch. Switch Away Switch Close Switch Drills
Step 8. Pinning From a Control Ride. Cross Face Cradle ð
Double-Arm Lock
Stage II: Intermediate Wrestling Skills
What techniques are appropriate for 2nd-year wrestlers?
Find out the three basic ways to use the standing switch for a reversal.
Teach your wrestlers how to block the attack and counter aggressively to score points.
Step 9. Intermediate Takedowns. Outside Fireman's Carry Single-Leg Attack
Step 10. Controlling Rides to Pins. Double Wrist Ride Inside Turk Double Bar Arm Turk Ride
Step 11. Reversals from Standing Position. Hip Motion Drill Following Forward Switch Counter Back Heel Block Counter Forward Trip
Step 12. Mat Escapes. Duck-out Granby Tuck Roll Sit-out Series
Step 13. Intermediate Rides and Pins. Blanket Ride Near-Side Cradle
Step 14. Takedown Counters. High-Leg Counter Front-Quarter Nelson Elbow Pancake Gut Wrench Other Counters
Stage III: Advanced Wrestling Skills
Learn three takedowns emphasizing penetration and changing levels with the hips.
Teach your advanced wrestlers four techniques for using leg rides.
Learn five takedowns to increase your advanced wrestler's versatility.
Step 15. More Takedowns. Fireman's Carry High-Crotch Single
Step 16. Leg Rides. Cross-Body Ride Force Nelson Guillotine Turk Ride From Knees
Step 17. Takedown Options. Follow-Up Moves from a Double-Leg Tackle Pinning From the Takedown Additional Combinations
Step 18. Specialty Takedowns. Duck-Under Drag Variations
Step 19. Coaching Points. Analyzing a Technique Drilling for Skill Chaining a Series of Moves
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Art Keith, famous for turning wrestlers into champions, is a former championship wrestler in high school and college and a wrestling coach of high school and NCAA champions. After
achieving considerable success at the University of Oregon as wrestling coach, Art Keith, EdD, returned to the high school ranks, where he is an English teacher and wrestling coach at Joel E. Ferris High School in Spokane, WA.
Art Keith is also the author of Complete Guide to Championship Wrestling.
WORDS OF PRAISE
"Every coach should have a copy as a guide book, a reference book, and a problem-solver. I highly recommend this book to all wrestling coaches. I wish it had been written sooner. . . ._"
Ron Finley, MEd
University of Oregon Coach, United States Olympic Coach
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