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Building a Strong Foundation: Early Athlete Development for Young Athletes
When it comes to developing young athletes, the path to success starts long before they step onto a competitive field or court. A strong...
Laura Baden
Dec 23, 20245 min read
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Protect Your Wrestler's Shoulders: Essential Tips for Injury-Free Performance This Season!
Shoulder health is a cornerstone of any wrestler's physical conditioning, often overlooked until an injury occurs. The dynamic nature of...
Laura Baden
Dec 16, 20244 min read
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Elevate Your Baseball Performance: Key Attributes & Professional Guidance for Success
Baseball is a dynamic sport that requires athletes to excel in various aspects of athleticism. To compete at the highest level, players...
Laura Baden
Dec 9, 20244 min read
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When Should My Youth Athlete Start Training? The Ultimate Guide to Building a Foundation for Long-Term Success
As a parent or coach, one of the most common questions you may have when it comes to your child's athletic journey is: When should they...
Laura Baden
Dec 2, 20245 min read
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Title: The Importance of Athlete Assessment for Elite Performance: How the FMS System Transforms Development
In the pursuit of elite athletic performance, the path to success isn’t just paved with intense training sessions, grueling workouts, and...
Laura Baden
Nov 25, 20247 min read
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The Hidden Costs of Over-Scheduling Youth Athletes: How Multisport Seasons and Lack of Recovery Impact Performance and Health
In today’s competitive sports culture, youth athletes are pushed to perform at higher levels than ever before. With the pressure to...
Laura Baden
Nov 18, 20245 min read
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The Crucial Role of Hip and Core Strength in Rotational Power for Baseball and Softball Players
In the world of baseball/softball, success on the field often comes down to the ability to generate power and explosiveness in key...
Laura Baden
Nov 11, 20245 min read
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Nutrition for Young Athletes: Fueling Performance and Recovery
As young athletes train and compete, the importance of nutrition cannot be overstated. Proper fueling not only enhances performance but...
Laura Baden
Nov 4, 20243 min read
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Mastering Deceleration: A Game-Changer for Athletic Performance and Injury Prevention
In the competitive realm of sports, athletes focus extensively on acceleration and explosive movements. However, an often-overlooked...
Laura Baden
Oct 28, 20243 min read
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Are you Getting the Most Out of Your Training? Unlock the Secrets to Peak Performance When You Need it!
What is Periodization? Periodization is a systematic approach to training that involves varying the intensity, volume, and specificity of...
Laura Baden
Oct 22, 20243 min read
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"The Secrets to Unlocking Athletic Performance and Speed: What You've Been Missing"
In the pursuit of athletic excellence, speed often stands as the pinnacle of performance. Whether you're sprinting down the track,...
Laura Baden
Sep 30, 20243 min read
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Unearthing the Power Within: Unlocking Mental Toughness Mastery in the Face of Adversity
Achieve mental toughness mastery by learning to do the hard things when you don't want to. In a world filled with challenges and...
Laura Baden
Sep 23, 20242 min read
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The Power of Active Recovery: Why Moving Beats Resting After Intense Training or Competition
When you’ve pushed your body to the limit with intense training or competition, it’s natural to crave rest. However, while lying around...
Laura Baden
Sep 16, 20244 min read
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Elevate Your Game: Essential Training Tips for Basketball Players
Basketball is a game of speed, agility, and precision. To dominate on the court this winter, your training needs to be on point. Here’s a...
Laura Baden
Sep 10, 20242 min read
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The Single Leg Romanian Deadlift: A Game-Changer for Athletic Performance and Injury Prevention
In the realm of strength training and athletic development, the Single Leg Romanian Deadlift (SLRD) stands out as an exceptional exercise...
Laura Baden
Aug 2, 20243 min read
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"The Impact of Overlapping Sports Seasons and Lack of Rest on Youth Athletes: What Parents Need to Know"
As sports performance professionals, we are constantly striving to optimize the training regimens of our young athletes to ensure they...
Laura Baden
Jul 22, 20244 min read
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The Truth About Supplements: Balancing Benefits and Risks for Youth Nutrition
As a sports performance professional one of the most common questions I encounter revolves around supplementation for children and...
Laura Baden
Jul 19, 20244 min read
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"Maximizing Performance: Thinking Beyond the Traditional Training Methods to Dynamic Athlete Training"
In the realm of sports performance, achieving peak physical condition goes beyond basic strength and endurance. One of the...
Laura Baden
Jul 15, 20243 min read
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The Importance of In-Season Training: Elevating Athletic Performance and Reducing Injury Risk
As a sports performance professional dedicated to optimizing athletic performance, one of the critical areas often overlooked is the...
Laura Baden
Jul 8, 20242 min read
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"Essential Injury Prevention Strategies for Female Athletes: What You Need to Know"
As a sports performance specialist dedicated to maximizing athletic potential, one of the critical areas of focus is injury prevention,...
Laura Baden
Jul 1, 20243 min read
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