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Love to Play, Do Not Play Out of Fear

As someone who has played sports my whole life,  I have been fortunate or unfortunate enough to play for several different coaches with different styles and approaches.  The most common approach I have experienced, is yelling and trying to instill fear into players–an effort to get them to play their best.  After studying some of the best coaches of […]

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Going Above and Beyond

To achieve your full potential, you must go above and beyond what the rest of your competition is doing. I love studying great athletes, coaches and high achievers, as it helps me to determine what set them apart from everyone else. There are many contributing factors, but one that I find consistent in everyone from […]

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Knee Valgus- The Sign of a Future ACL Injury

Knee valgus is a major indicator in the body, which points toward an athlete having a higher chance at experiencing an ACL and/or MCL injury.  It is fairly easy to detect, when athletes are running, jumping, lunging or squatting.  When the knee  comes in like the picture above is when the case of knee valgus is present.  Most programs designed to prevent ACL injuries don’t address […]

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Organization

In previous blogs, we have shared that around 75% of an athlete’s performance, is due to their mental state. With that in mind, its probably best to figure out some ways in which we can get our minds to function at their highest level. Accordingly to Daniel Levitin in The Organized Mind, the mind functions at it’s best when the things in our lives […]

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Reliable Resources

We live in a world where there is more information available to people than ever before.  That is a great thing that can be used for so much good; but there can be drawbacks to this as well.  The information to improve strength, speed and performance is more accessible, but because of how easy it is to publish […]

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