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...
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...
How to Work Core Stability in a Standing Position

How to Work Core Stability in a Standing Position

The term “core stability” has been around for decades. There are many different aspects of core stability, but to me, we are speaking about the muscles that allow your trunk to flex, extend, rotate and side bend. They are also the muscles that resist these movements...