Braces
Ask the Experts: Should I Wear an Ankle Brace?
Q: Should I wear an ankle brace to prevent a potential sprain? A: Many athletes wear ankle braces, or tape the joint, thinking that it offers additional protection from injury. And [...]
A Shoe That Prevents Ankle Sprains and Prolongs Your Career?
According to former NBA guard John Starks, an ankle injury cost him at least 20 games during his career. Unfortunately, this is a common problem for athletes at all levels. In [...]
Mizuno vs. Asics Volleyball Shoes
Every volleyball training shoe brand claims to be "the best." In reality, experienced indoor players know there are only two brands that consistently market quality court shoes year after year. [...]
Ankle Brace or Tape: Which is Right for You?
Young athletes may not be sure which piece of equipment prevents more injuries, ankle braces or tape? Here's info you need to decide which is right for you. Braces Ankle [...]
New Compression Gear Promises to Relieve Pain Through Copper
Looking for relief from all the aches and pains you've collected this season? For some athletes, compression clothing has made a difference. If you're interested in the benefits of compression [...]
Enhance Your Performance With Incrediwear Sleeves and Braces
Those arm and shin sleeves worn by NBA stars Dwyane Wade and Rajon Rondo are not for style. And contrary to popular belief, they're not body armor, either. In this [...]
Derrick Rose Reviews His adidas adiZero Rose Sneaker
The Chicago Bulls’ Derrick Rose just got a half-step quicker with his brand-new signature shoe, the adidas adiZero Rose. “My first pair of adidas were in college,” D-Rose says. “They [...]
Tips for Proper Lifting Technique
Proper lifting technique can prevent serious injuries, particularly in the knees and ankles—especially for female athletes, whose chances of tearing an ACL are higher than their male counterparts. Michelle Martin, [...]
