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Posts tagged speed

Physical Presence Speaks Volumes

Oct11
2011
Written by Sarah
Physical Presence Speaks Volumes

Basketball season is upon me once again. As I walked into the Patriot Center last Sunday at 5pm (read that again… SUNDAY at 5PM) for our first team practice, I sighed to myself as I noted this is where I will be spending enormous chunks of my days for the next seven months. Don’t get [...]

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Posted in Athletic Performance, Coaching Tips, Goal Setting, Musings, Words of "Wisdom" - Tagged agility, basketball, coach, performance, SAPT, strength, training
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Teaching Triple Extension

Sep20
2011
Written by Sarah
Teaching Triple Extension

Want to work on improving everything from linear sprint speed, power, change of direction, force production, vertical jump, and deceleration strength? I know, who doesn’t, right? These qualities should be included in the very definition of athletic success. The triple extension is a huge key aspect to unlocking all of these qualities in concert. It [...]

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Posted in Articles, Athletic Performance, Coaching Tips, Exercises, Running, Strength Training - Tagged change of direction, jumps, olympic lifts, performance, progression, SAPT, sprint, strength, training, triple extension
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Fall Your Way to Faster Sprint Times: The Falling Start

Sep09
2011
Written by Stevo
Fall Your Way to Faster Sprint Times: The Falling Start

Who doesn’t want to sprint faster? Whether you’re a competitive athlete, a weekend warrior, or simply someone who wants to win the next random “tough guy” challenge at a BBQ, the ability to sprint quickly certainly can’t be a negative addition to your toolbox. It’s tough to find a better means of true plyometric training [...]

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Posted in Athletic Performance, Coaching Tips, Running - Tagged baseball, performance, sprint
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Great Warm-up Movement You’ve Never Tried

Jun21
2011
Written by Sarah

MB Push + Start What is it? A great warm-up tool for getting the CNS firing and reminding the body how to produce a lot of force against the ground. The movement approximates the start for a sprint event. You can’t get as low as you do in the blocks, but it helps teach and [...]

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Posted in Athletic Performance, Coaching Tips, Conditioning, Exercises, Running - Tagged exercise, SAPT, sarah walls, sprint, strength, technique, training, warm-up
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