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10 Keys to Improving as a Coach

What are things, outside of reading this article (and any article on Just Fly Sports) that will make you improve […]

What is the place of single leg movements in training? Are they there as a safe alternative for squats, as

Today’s episode is yet another question and answer episode, which is the fulfillment of a call for questions I put

On of the most “specific” looking plyometrics for single leg jumping is also one of the most misunderstood. Master it,

Are isometrics the “lost” art of training for sports performance coaches? They aren’t common these days, and tend to go

What is the most specific plyometric exercise in terms of fluid, variable transfer to multiple aspects of athletic performance? Double-Bounce

Depth jumps are the premier plyometric exercise for increasing vertical jumping ability. There are many types of derivatives like altitude

What’s the best plyometric movement you’ve never seen? In this edition of our “plyometric of the week” series, I’d like

Key Points: FLOW is a defining feature of not only competitive sport, but also training processes and life in general

As I move into my second decade of collegiate coaching, I find that I have in my tool-belt, almost more

When it comes to jumping high, or producing explosive, reactive movement on the court or field, it often seems like

One of the huge components of human performance and training is that of reflexes and rhythm. Rhythm keeps athletes on