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Get Faster With This Advanced Stair Sprinting Workout
Santa Monica Stairs: Sprinting Stairs Every major city, and/or college town has stairs available to the public. When I went to Chico State, they had...
Coaching Youth Speed Training
Much debate in the strength and conditioning world concerns how young athletes should begin a development program. However, experts agree that speed and agility drills can be part of any athlete's training, [...]
Get Faster for Any Sport With This 12-Week Speed Workout
Properly done, a speed workout can make the difference between making the play and watching it happen. You need several qualities to be able to sprint...
How to Avoid Softball Pitching Injuries
We have all heard the phrase "No pain. No gain." If you play long enough, you will experience pain and every sport involves a risk of injury. Some major...
3 Best Plyometric Exercises for Speed
Athletes can achieve top speed by maximizing their power production. When designed and implemented correctly, plyometric exercises is an effective and efficient way to increase the power produced in an [...]
Basic Speed Training Drills for Any Sport
One of the most important attributes of athleticism is speed. It can differentiate good players from great players, and it's one of the most sought-after abilities on the playing field—regardless [...]
Build Strength and Speed With Weight Vest Workouts
Weight vests are an underrated training tool for strength and speed. Wearing a vest automatically makes an exercise or drill more difficult by increasing the weight of your body. But [...]
6 Essential Exercises to Improve Your Skating Speed
Probably the most often question we get asked is: " What can I do to improve my skating speed?" Outside of non-physical traits of game sense and...
Fastpitch Softball Pitching Tips for Beginners
As a parent or coach of a new fastpitch softball pitcher, finding consistent fastpitch softball pitching tips for beginners can be confusing. In this...
4 Football Conditioning Drills That Work
One football tradition that will never die is good old fashioned team rivalries. But America's favorite sport has evolved. It is a faster, more explosive game. The average play now [...]