Today we’re sitting down with EMD Recruiting’s Andy Kiriakedes. Being both a former player and a coach, Andy brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. Topics Include:
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Today we’re sitting down with Zach Dechant Strength and Conditioning and Performance Coach at Texas Christian University (TCU). Today’s topic is going through the off-season “to-do” list. Topics Include:
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Today, I’ll be discussing testing and training the shoulder to help both optimize performance, as well as help reduce the risk of injury.
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DNS or “Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization” is a training method that was developed by Czech physiotherapist Pavel Kovar in the 1990’s and was brought to the forefront of training 10 years ago with the release of Frans Bosch’s book, “Strength Training and Coordination”. It’s fair to say that it has since struck the baseball player development realm by storm.
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Right about this time every year, as fall ball programs wrap up, pitchers are faced with a few decisions about their upcoming off-season training. At the top of the list is a potential shutdown period at the end of the season.
Should you, or shouldn’t you? Continue reading “Which? Shutdown or No Shutdown for Pitchers this Off-season”
Today, I’ll cover a number of topics, methods and information on training linear and change-of-direction speed for ball players. Topics Include:
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There are many players on the road to athleticism, but spending day-in and day-out on the gym floor, I can tell you that there are 3 simple, yet big, players that I see as big contributors on the road to athleticism.
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Today we’re discussing adjusting the power curve in order to better improve performance when training high performance athletes. Topics Include:
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Today we’re sitting down with Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Casey Pierce to discuss the Triple Tommy John Procedure, the newest advancements in Tommy John repair and recovery. Topics include:
With the off-season upon us, today, we’re going to sit down and answer a few questions that we get asked often regarding what to look for in a great off-season training protocol for pitchers. Topics include the following, among others:
