Sport-Specific Training: Truth or Myth?

Sport-Specific Training: Truth or Myth?

With sport specialization at a young age becoming the norm, it raises another question: what about sport-specific training? Social media and marketing suggest that all athletes should train specifically for their sport using cool-looking, and often complex, exercises...
Shoulder Injuries in Hockey

Shoulder Injuries in Hockey

At our sports performance and rehabilitation facilities, we see many hockey athletes with injuries to their shoulders. This is not surprising due to the speed and the physical nature of the sport. Injuries can vary from simple muscle strains to full joint...
Availability: The Best Attribute for an Athlete

Availability: The Best Attribute for an Athlete

When we look at what makes an athlete superior, we look at speed, strength, and power. Some will look at how the athlete performs under pressure like scoring an overtime goal or striking out a batter with the bases loaded. Others may look at winning such as an elite...