TFPredictions Track and Field Software
Java 2 (Windows & Mac OSX) for All Track and Field Events
TFPredictions - Individualized for the Specific Athlete
Used by Sprinters, Runners, Hurdlers, Jumpers, Throwers, Walkers, and Other Sports Athletes
Copyright (c) JASnook 2002 All Rights Reserved
Version 1.9
TFPredictions Software is the analysis tool you must own.
If you want to compete in today’s Track and Field environment, you need the ability
to objectively analyze your performance and determine your fitness level.
Whether you are trying to beat the competition or your own ‘best’,
you also need efficient and accurate training information.
What is TFPredictions Software ?
TFPredictions software is a New Evolutionary Innovative Approach to Sports Analysis and Training.
It is a scientific approach primarily developed for Track and Field.
Approach can also be used for other sports.
The approach is used to analyze athlete’s performance, predict future performance,
define specific training goals to improve performance, and evaluate actual training to reach these goals.
It is an Aid for coaches, athletes, ane officials.
It will motivate an athlete by predicting FUTURE performance.
Applicable for ALL athlete ages, genders, and talent levels.
Software is compatible with GPS Sports related devices.
Software can display in Several Languages with user supplied text.
Training units and performance levels are MENU selectable.
What Functions are provided ?
Normal USATF run, jump, and throw events.
Individual performance analysis, prediction, and simulation.
Recommended training level guidelines.
Training plans and plans recording.
Training sessions and session recording.
Training effectiveness evaluation for selected events.
Competition data and results recording.
Team data and results.
Sample training elements.
User Manual.
Replaceable Images.
What is the General Training Approach ?
Create a Customized Training Plan.
Create Training Sessions based on the Training Plan.
Follow each Training Session when Training.
Record results of each Training Session.
Evaluate results of the Training Sessions.
Modify Training Plan or Training Sessions as needed.
How does TFPredictions Software Work ?
TFPredictions Software uses current data supplied by the coach/athlete.
This data is used to provide a precise dynamic simulation of an event at a ‘selected performance level’.
Results from the simulation are then used to provide specific training recommendations and evaluations.
For more specific information on how TFPredictions Software works select “Example Steps for Set-Up and Use”.
Who should own TFPredictions Software ?
Any track and field coach or athlete interested in improving an athlete's performance should own this software.
TFPredictions Software can be used for almost any track and field event including:
Track –
     Sprints, Distances, Long Distances, Hurdles, and Relays
Field -
     Long Jump, Triple Jump, High Jump, Pole Vault, Shot Put, Discus Throw, Javelin Throw, and Hammer Throw
Biographic Information for Author (James Snook):
Author's previous Track and Field Competition was for nine seasons during High School and College.
The competition did include local, county, regional, and state competition and also such events as the Kansas Relays.
Several Long Jump and Triple Jump Championships from local to state level.
Author worked in the Aerospace and Medical fields after graduating from college as an Electrical Engineer.
This work included aerodynamic simulation of aircraft and missiles (Two Invention Disclosures).
Work in the medical field included Sports Medicine (Six Patents).
Author is presently a Sun Certified Java Software Engineer and also a Registered Professional Engineer.
Author holds degrees from Arizona State University (MSE) and Kansas State University (BSEE).
Author is also a Certified USATF Track and Field Official.
Author resumed competing in Track and Field Masters competition in 2001.
The competition did include several local, state, regional, national, and world Masters and Senior competitions.
Several Sprint, Triple Jump, and Long Jump Championships from local to national level.
Author has Masters All American Awards for Track and Field Events.
Contact:
E-mail: jasnook@att.net
Phone: 913-469-0755