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What Should I Eat After A Competition
Our bodies are primed immediately after workouts and games to accept nutrients that will start the recovery process, stimulate muscle [...]
How Athletes Can Play & Stay In The Present
"In basketball - as in life - true joy comes from being fully present in each and every moment, not [...]
4 Tips For First Time Coaches
Being a coach of any kind can be a stressful and intimidating job, especially when you are just starting. There [...]
Thinking About Purchasing Barefoot Shoes? Here’s What You Need to Know
There is a lot of research, marketing, and advertising that suggests barefoot shoes are the best option for your feet. [...]
How Martial Arts Enhances Youth Athletes Sports Performance
Sports can teach kids several great qualities. And, the same goes for martial arts; it is not just about kicking [...]
Is Whey Protein Healthy for Kids?
Whey protein is an excellent, healthy, popular nutritional supplement for athletes and adults. However, many parents wonder if it is [...]
4 Underrated Performance Benefits Associated with Healthy Fat Intake
An introduction to the benefits healthy fats have on athletic performance and other associated factors that affect performance is long [...]
Unlabeled Protein Powder Ingredients that are Poisonous!
Protein shakes are a staple in the sport’s athletic world. It is one of the best and easiest ways to [...]
What is Positive Nitrogen Balance?
Maintaining a positive nitrogen balance is essential for your body to synthesize proteins. This process enables your muscles to recover [...]
Perfecting the Timing of Nutrients Pre and Post-Competition to Supercharge your Energy
Just like your car needs fuel to drive and go distances, your body needs to do the same. For example, [...]
What’s The Big Deal About Meal Frequency?
If you or someone you know is an aspiring athlete then you may very well be wondering whether or not […]
Top Tips for High School Coaches
Being a high school sports coach comes with a lot of responsibility. High school sports coaches play vital roles in […]
How to Create an Energizing, Inspiring, Motivating, and Encouraging Environment for Your Athletes
Coaching is a difficult job. Multi-tasking can wear you down and change your behaviors, emotions, personality, and coaching style. These […]
The Responsibilities of Parents in College Athletics Recruiting
College recruiting is complicated and has grown increasingly competitive. There are many moving parts in developing and executing a successful […]
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Building Positivity Among Teams as a Coach
A sense of optimism and positivity by those involved in a game is the unwritten requirement across every competitive sport. [...]
5 Ways to Avoid Blowing Your Scholarship and Ruining Your Life on Social Media
Here are two facts you need to remember at all times: First, tweets live forever and can be seen by […]
Are Eggs Actually Good For You?
Eggs are an awesome food, especially for athletes.
Protect Sport: Blow the Whistle on Abuse and Misconduct
Referees and officials see sport in a way that most cannot. They know where to look, […]
Distinguishing Sound Nutrition Advice From Social Media Fads
In recent years, social media has become a primary source of information for many people, including those seeking advice on […]
Talk to Young Athletes About Abuse, Misconduct
Do you have a younger child just getting started in organized sport? How about a […]
Hydration Strategies for Athletes Looking to Boost Performance
Hydration is a crucial aspect of athletic performance, and as the deep summer nears and the weather warms, it becomes […]
Strength Training To Reduce Shin Splints
Shin splints are a common injury that can occur when athletes engage in repetitive high-impact activities such as running or […]
No Fluff Volleyball Agility Drills
Agility is a crucial aspect of volleyball performance. Volleyball players need to be able to move quickly and efficiently in […]
Small Budget, No Problem. Inexpensive Ways to Stay Fit.
Staying fit and maintaining a healthy lifestyle doesn’t have to break the bank. Contrary to popular belief, you don’t need […]
Bear Crawls: How to Properly Perform and Integrate Them Into Your Program
Crawling is touted as a highly beneficial movement pattern included in numerous training programs which offer various performance-enhancing, rehabilitative, and […]
Focus on Leg Strength to Throw Faster, not Your Arm.
Strong legs are essential in baseball for pitchers who want to throw fast. The power that comes from their lower […]
Elite 11 and Gatorade Continue Partnership to Empower High School Quarterbacks
We are excited to announce that the highly anticipated Elite 11 Finals, a premier quarterback competition, has now […]
SafeSport Training Puts You in Play to Support Athlete Safety
Whether it’s baseball, volleyball, or pickleball that sparks their passion, kids should feel safe and supported […]
Mental Health: How To Be a Team Player
Today’s young athletes face more pressure than ever to perform—whether in interscholastic […]
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Brittney Griner Sentenced to 9 Years in Russian Prison
Brittney is used to pressure, but not this kind of pressure. Her verdict today was a game-changing situation in her […]
Jackson Arnold’s Stock is Rising- Elite 11 MVP and 5 Star Commit
Talk about stocks rising. Jackson Arnold from Guyer High School in Denton, Texas, is about to see a significant bump […]
Brittney Griner’s Russian Detainment Update
Britney Griner has been held in custody in Moscow, Russia, since February 17th. When she arrived at […]
Are Logan Paul’s New PRIME Hydration Energy Drinks Healthy?
Logan Paul has teamed up with former foe KSI to launch a new beverage company, PRIME Hydration, and their energy […]
New Rule Could Pop The NCAA Transfer Portal Wide Open
In the first year that the NCAA allowed name, image, and likeness deals (NIL) and enacted the one-time transfer exception […]
Opinion: How Greed Drives Phil Mickelson
I’m a big fan of unintended irony. So I was wildly amused when I saw that pro golfer Phil Mickelson […]
Tracking Trends In the NCAA Transfer Portal
In April, the NCAA released a look at trends in the transfer portal that provided a glimpse […]
Why is there a Shortage of Officials?
The matchup between Parkview and South Side promises to be one of the area’s best high-school football games of the […]
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Skills Training- Is it Helping or Slowing Down Performance?
Today, there is an excessive focus on young athletes needing to develop skills. Yet, while they are undoubtedly essential to […]
Learn How to Boost and Maximize Strength and Speed By Training the Three Phases of Motion
Focusing solely on training the concentric portion of your movement is not the most effective way to build strength, speed, […]
Weightlifting for Agility
Step into a big box commercial gym, and you’ll find most people there are working on aesthetics, the way they […]
The New Procedure That’s Revolutionizing ACL Surgery and Recovery
When Tom Brady tore the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) of his left knee (as well as his medial collateral ligament) […]
Olympic Weightlifting Readiness
This article will go into detail about what an athlete can do to prepare for olympic weightlifting and why they […]
The Science-Backed Weightlifting Warmup
We know the benefits of a quality strength-program. From improved athletic performance to better mental health, improved […]
German Volume Training for Lean Muscle and Hypertrophy
Don’t judge a program until you’ve tried it. This is especially true for German Volume Training. German Volume Training (GVT) […]
Do You Have Knee Issues When Performing Squats? Try These Knee-Friendly Exercises
Finding the right exercises can be difficult if you’re struggling with knee pain. Many exercises, like squats, can exacerbate and […]