by Compete Performance | Feb 9, 2025 | Blog
As parents, we marvel at how quickly our kids grow—one day, their shoes fit perfectly, and the next, they’re suddenly too small. We celebrate their increasing height, strength, and athletic abilities, but one thing we often overlook is how their bodies need time to...
by Compete Performance | Feb 5, 2025 | Blog
The ability to move your body safely and efficiently should be the focus of your athletes’ strength training program. Your coach should evaluate each athlete on multiple levels, biomechanically, physiologically, and psychologically. Simply put, build a “road map...
by Compete Performance | Jan 25, 2025 | Blog
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are among the most common and challenging injuries for athletes. Whether sustained during a pivot on the basketball court or a sudden stop on the soccer field, an ACL tear often requires surgical reconstruction and months of...
by Compete Performance | Jan 24, 2025 | Blog
The countermovement jump is a test we frequently use at Compete. Hawkins Dynamic states “the countermovement jump (CMJ) is an excellent movement for evaluating athletes in several scenarios. Not only is it easy to measure, but athletes from almost every sport...
by Compete Performance | Dec 23, 2024 | Blog
You’ve worked hard. Countless days honing your skills, tons of games and tournaments, extra work on days off, hours in the weight room, and stressful times trying to get recruited to play college sports. The day has finally come when you announce your commitment to...
by Compete Performance | Dec 16, 2024 | Blog
As the soccer season approaches, high school athletes are gearing up for the challenges that come with intense competition, long practices, and high-pressure games. To be truly prepared, athletes need to adjust their workout routines to ensure peak performance and...