Smart Substitutions in Training
For some of us, there’s nothing like starting a new training plan. New workouts, new formats, maybe some variations in reps or sets that we haven’t seen recently (or at [...]
How To Prevent Overtraining In Youth Athletes
The term, "Overtraining" frequently gets thrown around by parents, athletes, and coaches. Some individuals have a general understanding of what constitutes overtraining syndrome or what it may even look like, [...]
Tips on How to Maximize Your Career as a Multi-Sport Athlete
In 2013, 83% of the NFL draftees had been multi-sport athletes in high school. In 2014, that number shot up to 86%. Every year after, the number has been over [...]
3 Popular Volley Games To Break Up Monotonous Drills
As summer sports camp season comes to a close, it's time to sit back and reflect on the camps we've run. How did the players benefit from the camp? Did [...]
Invest in a Gym Membership
Let me just say at the outset that there are three types of people this message is not directed at. Firstly, if your personal resources are limited due to your [...]
Why the 2-mile Run is an Outdated Fitness Test for Soccer Players
The 2-mile run might be a good fitness test for someone running a 2-mile race or even a 5k, but there are better options for soccer. In this article, I [...]
Progression Does Not Require Complexity
In our constant efforts to find the next great training hack or trick that might elevate our performance, it can be easy for us to mistake complexity for progress. In [...]
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 sports. NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, are becoming an increasingly popular [...]
How to Prevent Rhabdomyolysis in Youth Athletes
Many recent fitness trends are all about pushing yourself to the max. For those properly conditioned, intense HIIT, CrossFit, or similar workouts can prove to be a physical challenge. For [...]
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 life. And not in a good way. She was sentenced [...]