Strength and Conditioning for Lacrosse – Part 2
In part 1 of this 2-part series, I provided insight into the rules, positions, and environment that is lacrosse as well as strength and conditioning methods one can implement to [...]
How to Perform the Turkish Get-Up Properly
The Turkish Get Up (TGU) is perhaps one of the most unique movements one can perform due its paradoxically challenging yet simple characteristics. The exact origins of this movement aren’t [...]
Progressions and Regressions of Exercises, Such as the Squat and Deadlift
A conversation I’ve had countless times with clients, both young and old, centers around exercise selection. More specifically, exercises they have either been instructed “not to do” or are simply [...]
Mixed Martial Arts: Strength & Conditioning Plan
MMA (mixed martial arts) is a complicated, multifactorial sport that requires the fighter to possess the skills necessary to execute their desired game plan in defeating their opponent. In the [...]
Considerations for Training Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Athletes
The Breakdown of BJJThe origins of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) span back to the early 20th when masters Helio and Carlos Gracie of Brazil were introduced to Judo by the [...]
Attentional Focus for Resistance Training
Attentional focus and resistance training go hand in hand, particularly with heavily resisted compound movements. The mind-muscle connection was popularized during the 1970s and 1980s by professional bodybuilders such as [...]
