How to Modify Weight Training Due to Shoulder Pain
This excerpt from Rock Solid Resilience by Dean Robert Somerset & Daniel Pope provides tips for reducing shoulder pain during exercise.
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Category: Best Practices
Strength, Mobility, and Endurance: Finding The Right Balance
Consider the following strategies for strength, mobility, and endurance training to support well-rounded athletic development.
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Reducing ACL Injuries Through Strength Training
Protect athletes from ACL tears by implementing the following exercises and strategies.
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Core Strength: The Foundation of Athletic Performance
Whether sprinting, jumping, or making split-second directional changes, an athlete’s core dictates how force is generated, absorbed, and transferred.
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Trenton Smart – Bringing Strength To The Largest High School In Ohio
Director of Sports Performance at Mason High School (OH) Trenton Smart leads with an emphasis on fundamental movements, injury mitigation, and mental resilience.
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The Role Of Nutrition In Fueling Performance
While students receive a brief introduction to nutrition from health and PE classes, Coach Spickler gives them a fundamental understanding of how to fuel their bodies.
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Mastering Movements: Ankle Mobility, Reducing Injury Risk
Help athletes improve ankle mobility and reduce injury risks with these targeted exercises and coaching strategies.
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How To Make The Most Out Of Limited Weight Room Space
Make the most out of what you have to build an effective strength and conditioning program. Consider these strategies to maximize your space.
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Spring Sports: Prepping For Baseball, Softball, And Track And Field
Spring sports demand distinct concerns to ensure athlete health and performance. Consider these targeted exercises to gear up for the season.
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Adam Banwarth Transforms Athletics Beyond His Role
Strength Coach Adam Banwarth combines athletic expertise and administrative leadership to elevate his school’s athletic program.
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Midseason Maintenance For Basketball Players
Strategic midseason training helps basketball players prevent injuries while maintaining peak physical performance for the most critical stretch of the season.
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Managing Your Social Media Presence
Learn how strength coaches can build a professional, engaging social media presence to connect, educate, and inspire their community.
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Tobias Jacobi On Listening Vs. Hearing
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Building Trust: The Core Of Athletic Excellence
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