Sports Equipments

Contents: Preface. 1. Baseball equipment. 2. Climbing equipment. 3. Cricket equipment. 4. Cue sports equipment. 5. Exercise equipment. 6. Figure skating equipment. 7. Football equipment. 9. Gymnastics apparatus. 10. Ice hockey equipment. 11. Rollerskating equipment. 12. Skateboarding equipment. 13. Skiing equipment. 14. Swimming equipment. 15. Tennis equipment. 16. Triathlon equipment. . Bibliography. Index.

"Sports, which was earlier taken up mainly for recreational purpose or to keep oneself hale and hearty, has now become a lucrative career option and a serious business with sponsors willing to shell-out huge amount for top performing athletes. Hence, the competitiveness in sports has increased manifolds. And now the blend of performance and perfect sports equipment are what required by any sportsmen to excel in their respective sports. No sportsman ever wants to take chances with his sports equipment be it cricket balls, cricket bats, golf balls, baseball bats and baseball helmets etc. They all want excellent quality sports equipment that give them an edge over their rivals. No matter where they come from. What just matters is superior quality sports equipment. It is true that many sportsmen have failed to deliver their best just due to the lack of proper sports equipment. The inaccuracies in sports equipment really hamper the natural style of play of a player. That is the reason why sportsmen give lots of emphasis on the specifications of their respective sports equipment. Sports equipment industry too takes care of all the needs and requirements of the athletes." (jacket)