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7 Reasons Why Your Bench Press Is Weak
If you're going to bench, do it right. Done properly, the Bench Press will help you build rock-solid pecs, delts and triceps and gain immense upper-body strength.
How to Prevent Hamstring Injuries
The hamstrings are used so frequently, it's easy to see how they can become so overstressed and fatigued that they end up being injured. So how can we prevent these overuse injuries from happening?
The 6-Move Yoga Warm-Up for Soccer Players
There's not much standing around in soccer. Players are constantly cutting, jumping, sprinting, passing, dribbling, backpedaling. Getting the ball into your opponents' net and keeping it out of your own [...]
5 Basic Movements Every Youth Athlete Needs to Learn Before Lifting Heavy Weight
Whether you're a trainer, a coach, or just an avid exerciser, you've more than likely seen a high school athlete in the weight room with a deadlift...
Sprinter Workout for Explosive Acceleration
Top sprinting speed might be flashier, but it's your start that sets you up for success during a race. To improve this critical component of a race, you must develop [...]
2 Foam Roller Workouts For Strength, Not Recovery
Two Challenging Full-Body Foam Roller Workouts for Boosting Sports Performance By Jim Carpentier, CSCS A foam roller is commonly used for massaging away...
How To Do The Dead Bug
The Exercise The Dead Bug is a core exercise that can be used in place of Crunches. It develops the entire front side of the core, whereas Crunches only work [...]
How to Fix Squat Form Mistakes That Are Ruining Your Strength
Let's take a look at some common squat mechanics problems and how to fix them.
Increase Your Explosiveness with the Power Curl
How many times have you seen a wrestler get in on a leg for a takedown, but not finish it? A wrestler needs to be able to generate explosive power to...
The Reverse Plank is the Best Core Exercise You’re Not Doing
You know the Plank. You perform the Plank. You love the Plank. And deservedly because the Plank is a great way to train your core. It’s an anti-extension exercise, meaning [...]