The Hockey Player’s Hip

The Hockey Player’s Hip

Hockey players are no stranger to injuries, considering it is a high-speed, high-risk collision sport. Here we are going to look at a specific, often-injured site in hockey players: the hip. Overview of the Hip The hip is one of the most stable joints of the body....
Plyometrics: Increasing Peak Performance

Plyometrics: Increasing Peak Performance

Enhancing explosive power, speed, and agility is critical to increasing athletic performance. Plyometrics offers one of the most effective ways to achieve these goals. Plyometric exercises focus on dynamic, fast-twitch muscle engagement, helping athletes perform at...
Sports Performance: The Essentials of Programing

Sports Performance: The Essentials of Programing

There is a lot of information (and misinformation) on the internet about how to train. Whether you are a professional athlete training for performance, a weekend warrior trying to stay in shape, or someone who just wants to workout to stay healthy, someone on social...
Under-fueling: Signs Athletes Should Not Ignore

Under-fueling: Signs Athletes Should Not Ignore

What is Underfueling? Under-fueling happens when athletes do not consume enough calories and nutrients to keep up with their energy demands. This can be due to not eating enough, following overly restrictive diets, or burning more calories than you’re taking in. When...