The Breath of Champions: How Top Athletes Use Proper Breathing to Improve Performance
As athletes, we are constantly trying to hack our way to better training sessions and better performances. Well, you might just miss out on one of the simplest things to implement that’s not only incredibly important and effective but free! Learn to breathe properly and see the difference.
How to Effectively Recruit Substantial College Athletes
As coaches, to be successful we have to build our team through strategic athlete recruiting, whether we like it or not. We try to address some strategies and pitfalls to better your chances of snagging your next first-round elite athletic pick. Read More
Everything you must know about Suction Cupping Therapy
Cupping therapy has been widely used in the East for centuries but has only become a more popular recovery modality in the West over the last five or six years. Is it just a fad, or is it right for you? Read More
8 Proven Methods To Beating Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS)
Delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) have you hobbling around like “The Walking Dead“? We did an in-depth look into some of the more modern methods of alleviating pain and getting you back to work. Some might surprise you. Read More
Lore: Stretching, the more the better...right? Part III
Part 3 of 3 in our series we discuss the role of the central nervous system in stretching, how you can use stretching as a tool for recovery or injury prevention, and how you should use it properly as an elite athlete.
Lore: Stretching, the more the better...right? Part II
In part II we will look into more of the muscle anatomy and mechanisms behind muscle contraction and touch upon what we might lose. How can prolonged stretching or excessive stretching affect our bodies?
Lore: Stretching, the more the better...right? Part I
Stretching has been something we’ve endorsed through the ages for a legion of supposed benefits, but might it be doing more harm than good? Read More
Do You Have What It Takes To Be A Leader?
You’re either born to be great or you’re doomed to fail! Maybe…? Read More
Why Icing For Injuries Is Killing Your Recovery
You may want to think about cooling it on the post-workout ice. Here’s an in-depth look into the science behind using ice for recovery and why it may be more harmful than helpful to your gains.
Sprinting 101: A Basic Guide to All Things Fast
A generalized baseline for those looking to begin training or harnessing their sprint speed and power. Read More
You’ve Learned So Much From Your Mistakes — Why Not Make a Few More?
We all make mistakes and mistakes are frequently viewed as failures. But should we be more accepting and appreciative of them? Read More
16 Remedies You May Need to Try for Plantar Fasciitis
Athletes and “normies” alike suffer from heel pain. What could it be, and is it treatable without surgery?