Long term athletic development (LTAD) is the planned, systematic, and progressive of individual athletes. Gimmicks seen on social media drive the narrative that if you don’t win now, that there is not chance. This strongly influences parents with their kids athletic...
Coming to the home stretch of the tennis calendar for 2022, I thought it would be a great time to analyze Carlos Alcaraz’s training and strength & conditioning programming that helped contribute to him winning the 2022 U.S. Open Champion and becoming the new...
Strength training for tennis serve performance on the court can significantly alter the outcome of any tennis match. A combination of placement, accuracy, spin, and speed can setup a point for the server. Serve velocity and upper body strength hold high correlations...
The following is going to sound a bit biased. Single leg skater squats are the best single leg exercise for building muscle and strength. We’re about to get into why I am so biased against this movement and why no matter where you are, which gym you workout at,...
Now this isn’t a rant on why I don’t like crunches or why crunches can be bad. It just may not be one of the best core exercises for you. In reality multiple research papers find no inherent issue with crunches when it comes down to core exercises. Rather I simply...
