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Long-Term Athletic Development For Soccer Players
April 22, 2022Long-term athlete development (LTAD) is a systematic approach to training young athletes that maximizes their potential and reduces the likelihood of injuries. LTAD programs are…
Mastering Movement On and Off the Football Field
April 20, 2022Football is the ultimate litmus test for athleticism. Football players are constantly tested in every aspect of athleticism in nearly every play. Whether jumping, sprinting,…
Benefits of Strength Training for Sports Performance
April 15, 2022When it comes to improving performance in any sport, strength training is well-known to be a key ingredient. And for good reason. Strength training can…
What Is The 5-0-5 Test?
April 13, 2022The 5-0-5 test is a popular agility test, with numeric values representing five yards and five seconds. This test requires the participant to sprint five…
What is Peak Height Velocity? PHV Explained
April 11, 2022Peak Height Velocity (PHV) is simply the period of time in which an adolescent experiences the fastest upward growth in their stature, i.e. the time…
Movement Analysis and Biomechanics For Athletes
April 10, 2022Biomechanics are important for athletes of all levels. There are many factors that contribute to optimal biomechanics, such as muscle length, joint range of motion,…
Movement Analysis and Biomechanics For Athletes
April 10, 2022Biomechanics are important for athletes of all levels. There are many factors that contribute to optimal biomechanics, such as muscle length, joint range of motion,…
Countermovement Jump (CMJ) Testing Explained
April 8, 2022The Counter-Movement Jump (CMJ) test is primarily used to measure an athlete’s explosive power and has become one of the most frequently used tests by…
The Different Planes of Motion For Throwing
April 7, 2022Throwing is not as easy as it looks. Sure, anyone can just pick up a ball and toss it in the general direction of someone…
Is Remote Athletic Training Effective?
April 6, 2022There is no doubt that athletic training helps athletes improve their performance, but not everyone has the time or resources to do it in person…