When people think of getting faster they think of legs, but speed is directly related to what you do with your arms. The arms stabilize your torso which lets power efficiently transfer through your hips and legs. The tempo of your arms controls the action of your feet. Increasing the speed of a correct arm …
Single Leg Wall Drive
We’ve all seen the wall drive drill, and hopefully our athletes have performed it at home. A newer variation of the wall drive, the single leg wall drive, focuses on back leg extension and glute engagement during the acceleration phase. Back leg extension during the sprint in probably the most under-looked aspect of increasing speed. …
Atlantic Health Medicine Series: Pre-Game Treatment for Athletes
Dr. Jason Levy, Sports Chiropractor from Atlantic Sports Health, joins Bill Parisi to discuss pre-game treatment for athletes. Dr. Levy is in his 10th season working with the New York Jets alongside Dr. Damion Martins and Dr. Dean Padavan.
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3 Things You Can Do To Get Faster In The Weightroom
Life is full of timeless debates…. Which came first? The chicken or the egg? Peanut butter and jelly? Or Jelly with peanut butter? Is Pizza a pie? Obviously it is, so is quiche a pie? Crusts…fillings….now I’m making you think! Did Dez Bryant catch the ball? Now I’m just being a bitter Cowboys’ fan! …
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Who was your favorite coach?
Who was your favorite coach… do you still remember? Perhaps it was your little league coach who saw your potential even when you didn’t? Or maybe it was your high school coach who pushed you to not only be a better athlete, but a better person? For others, what you really remember was a person …
Frans Bosch Injury Prevention / Rehabilitation, & Agility Seminar
What a great 4 days at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, attending the Frans Bosch Injury Prevention / Rehabilitation, & Agility Seminars. Frans is from the Netherlands and is considered one of the top sports scientists in the world. His colleagues, John Pryor and Leigh Egger from Australia, did a great job managing the …
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OHM Run Delta-KineticTM Trainer
Introducing the OHM Run, an innovative training tool that provides a fun and motivating exercise experience optimizing strength, power, and balance. Users can engage in complex propulsive exercise against accommodative resistance, redefining the concept of functional training. Fixed-speed or fixed-load resistance settings for dynamic horizontal movement OHM Reactive Resistance Technology responds to the unique abilities …
Frans Bosch Drills
Learn how to maintain core stiffness during the run, while assessing shoulder movement and ground striking ability. These are all essential to improving speed and efficiency.
Pro Tips for NFL Combine Training
Taking the football combine tests are no different than taking the SATs. When you take an SAT course, there are strategies on how to answer those questions. The same goes for the football combine tests. We’re here to help you ace those tests and reach your goals. For each of the six performance tests, we’ve …
3 Focus Areas of Acceleration
1. Force Output/Projection Factors: Start position ex: Track block stance, Football stance, Baseball stealing a base Transition Start ex: Soccer-breaking on the ball, Lacrosse turnover getting upfield The optimal body angle is 45 degrees to the ground at the initial start. This relates more to a traditional start position. The stronger the athlete, the lower …
Atlantic Sports Health Medicine Series: What is Fascia?
Dr. Jason Levy, Sports Chiropractor from Atlantic Sports Health, joins Bill Parisi to discuss fascia. Dr. Levy is in his 10th season working with the New York Jets alongside Dr. Damion Martins and Dr. Dean Padavan.
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New Federal Government Physical Fitness Guidelines: Less Than 1 in 3 Americans Meet Standards
According to the Department of Health and Human Services, less than a third of Americans, and only one in five teenagers, meet new physical fitness guidelines issued by the federal government. The guidelines recommend adults to get at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic physical activity and two sessions of muscle-strengthening activity each week. Children …