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NFTs in Youth Sports
What are NFTs? It's a question that you may have heard being tossed around lately, especially in the world of [...]
Do Posture and Balance Bracelets Work?
Since the beginning of competition, athletes have always looked for ways to find a competitive edge. Even in ancient times, [...]
The Perfect Home Workout
Working out at home doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice progress. And just because you don’t go to a gym [...]
Major League Baseball’s Rule Changes; Will They Help?
You may not believe it, but there was a time when a Major League Baseball game could be played in [...]
What is Jackfruit and is it Healthy?
What weighs nearly 40 pounds, has been cultivated for nearly 6,000 years, and is making appearances on menus and grocery [...]
Are Starbucks Baya Energy Drinks Healthy?
Starbucks Baya Energy Drink is a new product that hit the shelves earlier this year as part of its sponsorship [...]
How An Expanded Playoff Will Affect College Football
Last week, the Football Bowl Series (FBS) commissioners voted to expand the College Football Playoff (CFP) from its current four [...]
Nick Kyrgios’ Tennis Racket Smashing Outbursts Continue at US Open
How many unsportsmanlike fines is that for Nick Kyrgios this year? So far, Nick has racked up about $544,000 in [...]
Counting Calories vs. Macros: Which is Better?
There is a lot of money in sports. In recent years, the collegiate, high school, and even youth levels have [...]
Strength and Conditioning for Your Pre-Schooler
You may have clicked on this article out of curiosity. Strength and conditioning for pre-schoolers? Really? That sounds dangerous and [...]
The Benefits of a Visual Portfolio For Every Athlete
Building a brand in the age of complex social media platforms can be tricky for young and advanced athletes. Therefore, […]
What You Can Learn From Major League Baseball Clubhouse Food
As one of the earliest giants in baseball, almost everything about Babe Ruth was exaggerated. Whether it was his power […]
The Benefits of Carbohydrates for Athletes – Part 2
In part 1 of this 4-part series, you witnessed a couple of the proposed benefits that carbohydrates had for you […]
The Benefits of Carbohydrates for Athletes – Part 1
Today as part 1 of this 4-part series, we are going to briefly discuss a topic that has been plaguing […]
Why Zone Defense is Bad for Youth Basketball
Each time I walk into a club basketball tournament, I see countless teams playing some sort of zone defense, regardless […]
3 Leadership Skills You Need To Be The Next Team Captain
It is an honor to be named a team captain. The position of captain is given to athletes who garner […]
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TRAINING
How to Mentally Prepare for Tryouts
Here are several tips to help anyone have success during tryouts.
Workout on Game Day? Yes, It’s Beneficial
Game day workouts have caused some controversy with both young athletes and their parents. There are some who believe in […]
5 Exercises Every Lacrosse Player Should Do
When taking a look at the sport of lacrosse it’s evident the athletes must be physically prepared in several qualities […]
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 […]
Isometric Training Exercises for Wrestling
Isometric training is so often pushed aside for explosive workouts. Instead, wrestlers tend to focus on how fast they can […]
The Incredible Benefits of the Farmer’s Walk Exercise
Farmer’s holds and walks are excellent exercises to improve overall body, back, shoulder, and grip strength. However, the best thing […]
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 […]
Oscillation Training: The Key to Strength, Speed, and Explosiveness
What is OSCT
OSCT (Oscillation Training) strengthens and develops the transitional speed of the eccentric, isometric, and concentric phases as rapidly […]
Is Acute: Chronic Workload Ratio (ACWR) Effective?
Training load and athletic injuries have long been synonymous, thus the number of studies aiming to quantify their precise relation […]
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 […]
Medicine-Ball Moves to Boost Athletic Performance for Basketball
The medicine ball can be a valuable tool for basketball players. Particularly during the in-season period where reps on the […]
Four Simple Things You Can Do To Help Peak for a Competition
Coaches love talking about periodization and planning for competitions. Unfortunately, this leaves many athletes bamboozled and they fail to […]
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, […]
Yes – You Do Have Time
One of the most common justifications people have for being unable to stick to a fitness plan is that they […]
8-Week Block Training Routine that Accumulates Strength to Turn Into Speed and Power
Strength training is an essential part of any training routine to maximize speed, agility, explosiveness, and power. However, to get […]
NEWS
Yankees Home-Run-Crushing Star Aaron Judge Was Once a Top High School Tight End
Judge is that enormous.
Meet Cass Elliott: University of Washington’s 400m Hurdler Talks Track
How has he achieved such success on the track for someone who wanted to be a pro football player?
The Elaborate Game Day Routines Behind Corey Kluber’s Unshakeable Performance
Corey Kluber might be the most unshakeable man in professional sports.
The Simple Cue That Keeps Corey Kluber’s Mechanics Picture Perfect
Corey Kluber is one of the most dominant pitchers in baseball.
Why J.J. Watt Doesn’t Want You to Play Just One Sport
J.J. Watt has strong opinions about young athletes specializing in one sport.
A Dynasty of Gold: USA Women’s Basketball
The USA Women’s Basketball team has created a dynasty. In the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, the stakes […]
5 Benefits of Coffee for Athletes
As an athlete, your fueling strategy probably involves three or four key beverages—water, milk, protein shakes and sports drinks like […]
Moms Star At The Tokyo Olympics
Olympic organizers in Tokyo have allowed moms to bring their infants and caregivers in light of the city-wide pandemic-related state […]
TRAINING
Changing Your Training Routine to Match Your Lifestyle
With the exception of professional players and undergraduates, most sportspeople are time-poor. Travel, work, study, family, and competing all take […]
Why the Goblet Squat Is the Best Squat for Young Athletes
It’s the ideal Squat variation to teach young athletes proper squat technique; however it can be used to build strength for everyone.
Front Squat vs. Back Squat: What’s the Better Choice for Athletes?
I think we can all agree that squats rule. Long gone are the days when we thought squats were bad for our knees or that lifting heavy weights would make...
Push-Up Grip Guide: How Different Hand Positions Change the Exercise
Push-Ups are a great bodyweight exercise because they require no equipment, target several key muscle groups, and effectively build strength and lean muscle […]
Life Hack: Buy a Medium-Weight Kettlebell
I love my kettlebell. In fact, I still remember how we first met. We were cleaning out the old STACK […]
3 Little-Known Kettlebell Movements That Tone Your Entire Body
A single medium-weight kettlebell is a fitness Swiss Army Knife.
You may already be familiar with kettlebell exercises like the […]
Why Alignment is Essential for Proper Joint Mobility
Mobility exercises will not be effective if your joints are not aligned properly. Alignment optimizes and improves their range of […]
Understanding Sprint Mechanics
In this article, you are going to hear a revolutionary idea that goes against the face of the industry and […]