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Sprinting in Team Sports: What Coaches Need to Know
Sprinting contributes to some of the most important moments in field sports, but the word "speed" can be
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Do Workload Spikes Precede Achilles Ruptures in NBA Players?
Achilles tendon rupture (ATR) is one of the most serious injuries in professional basketball. Recovery averages around 10 months, and
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Heat After Lifting to Build More Muscle?
Recovery strategies are often discussed in terms of how quickly an athlete feels ready to train again. But recovery interventions
Why There May Be No Single “Bad” Cutting Strategy: The Case of Two ACL Injuries
Most ACL injury biomechanics research comes from video analysis, cadaver studies, or biomechanical modelling. But this study captured two ACL
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Fascia Is Not a System - Its a Continuum
Fascia has become a major topic in strength and conditioning, rehabilitation, and movement science. We hear about the fascial system,
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Ice Baths and Strength Training: What Adaptations Are Actually Affected?
We've previously discussed the evidence showing that regular cold water immersion after lifting can reduce anabolic signaling and
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Power Output Linked to Leg Stiffness in Endurance Runners
For years, endurance performance has been viewed primarily through a physiological lens. VO₂max, lactate threshold, and running economy dominate
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Swiss Ball Jumps: New Training Data
Earlier this year, I reviewed the original Swiss Ball Jump paper, which introduced the exercise as a proof of concept.
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Concurrent Training: The Best Way to Combine Strength and Endurance
I've been running more than I ever have before. As I prepare for my first half marathon, my
The 6 Phases of the Countermovement Jump (CMJ)
Force plates can feel overwhelming at first. Open the software and you're immediately presented with dozens of metrics,
Recovery
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How Endurance Athletes Recover, And What We Can Learn From It
I've spent the last month training for my first half marathon, which has me thinking about recovery a
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