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7 Strength Training Movement Patterns Athletes Need To Master
There are seven strength training movement patterns all athletes need to master. To understand why you have to understand why athletes strength train in the first place.
Building a base of general strength is useful for almost every athlete. It’s even more helpful if all 7 of the fundamental movement patterns are being strengthened. These movement patterns reflect the big categories of athletic movement.
Improve Functional Strength To Prepare For The Return of Sports
Sports are returning after COVID-19 shutdowns, and athletes need to be preparing now, so they can get back and play at their best. While at home or waiting for sports return, you can improve some basics that can help prevent
Injury Risk From Returning To Sports Too Fast
Detraining during lockdowns and a quick reopening will increase injury risk The injury risk returning to sports after COVID-19 shutdowns is greater than most coaches realize. Preventing injuries has to be one of the highest priorities for coaches, teams, and
Returning To Sports After COVID-19 Restrictions: High Performance or High Injury Rate
The return to sports after COVID-19 will be different than just flipping a switch and starting a season. This stoppage of sports due to the pandemic is unprecedented. Restrictions vary across the country from a strict stay at home orders
Velocity’s COVID-19 Reopening Safety Procedures
Staying Safe as We Reopen As we reopen, we need to make sure we are doing so safely. After all, it does no good to be strong, fit, and fast if you’re sitting out of the game sick. Even worse,
Tendon Injury Risk For Athletes After COVID-19 Time Off
While COVID19 itself hasn’t shown any direct effects, the pandemic and our social distancing response probably will impact tendon injury risk for athletes. You need to understand what is happening with your tendons while you are away from sport and
Nutrition At Home During Covid-19
Nutrition at home during covid-19 stay at home actions and social distancing is much different for people. Athlete’s don’t have their normal routines or places for eating. Watch this video with Velocity nutrition coaches and dieticians checking- in on what’s
Returning to Sports After COVID-19 Layoffs
As we look to the future and reopening, returning to sports after COVID-19 is a challenge athletes and coaches need to be preparing for now. Everyone who loves sports wants to see it return to normal. Sport provides many benefits
Gym Closed? It’s A Good Time For Working Out(doors)
Gyms and fitness studios across the country are closing, and it’s a good time for training outside. Even if your gyms not closed, you should probably be avoiding big groups to practice social distancing during the coronavirus outbreak. In addition,
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