What’s Your Call? Curling Strategy & Tactics in 50 Real-Life Puzzles: An Interactive Guide - Softcover

Wilson, Mr Doug; Pendergast, Mr Mickey

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1738732819 ISBN 13: 9781738732814

Publisher: ISBN Canada, 2022

Synopsis

View the Puzzle -- Scan the QR Code and See the Real-Life Shot -- Read the Strategy Behind the Call.

Using fifty puzzles from real-life games, What's Your Call? is an interactive guide to curling strategy and tactics for all levels of play. This is not your run-of-the-mill curling book! Instead, you'll view an actual game situation, decide your shot, then scan the QR code with your phone to watch what the Pro Skip played. Following each puzzle, the authors discuss the key lessons that apply to both club and competitive play. You'll learn about

• The Three Golden Questions of Skipping
• The Key Ways to Generate Offence
• Defending in the Five-Rock Free Guard Zone Era
• The Importance of Timing
• Pockets, Overlaps, Wing Nullifiers, the Come-to-Momma Defence

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.

Doug Wilson is the creator of the Daily Curling Puzzle, a group of over 22,000 avid curlers devoted to curling strategy and tactics. Mickey Pendergast is a Strategy Guru - a twelve-time Tour winner, two-time Alberta Runner-Up, two-time Canadian Masters Champion and now coaches a world top-20 team.

Edition details

• Publisher: ISBN Canada
• Publication date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1738732819
• ISBN 13: 9781738732814
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 126