ACL Rehabilitation Goals: Stage 1

ACL Rehabilitation Goals: Stage 1

If you follow sports at all, you hear about them all the time: ACL tears, a devastating blow to any athlete’s season. We see them go down, we know it’s something in the knee, we hear that they have surgery, and then we hope to see them back out on the field in a year....
The Importance of Healthy Hamstrings

The Importance of Healthy Hamstrings

It’s getting late in the season and we all have muscle aches and pains from all the games and practices we put ourselves in.  If you find yourself in a situation of having chronically sore hamstrings, it is most likely that you do not need more hamstring...
Getting Ready to be a College Athlete

Getting Ready to be a College Athlete

As the spring rolls around, many high school seniors prepare to embark on the next part of their athletic journey: college athletics. However, as this time comes around, many finish their last seasons as a high school athlete, which comes with a list of questions...
Performance testing: Why the vertical jump?

Performance testing: Why the vertical jump?

One of the most important pieces of athletic development is tracking how the athlete gets better or what they are improving on. Without that data, we can only guess and say they are getting better. When we have baseline measurement of an athlete and can monitor their...