Sports Performance Articles

Men’s High Jump Preview, London 2012

The Olympics is around the corner, so I would like to provide you with a preview highlighting some of the […]

You know you have seen it, or maybe are guilty of it yourself: Loading up a barbell with hundreds of

Unless you have learned to maximize the eccentric component of your training, you are likely selling yourself short in your

Summertime for many track and field athletes means sitting by the beach, getting a summer job, and playing Xbox in

By Josh Hurlebaus Fresh off of the men’s 100m dash preview, let’s go and take a look at the women’s

By Josh Hurlebaus If you’re like me, you spent the past week glued to your TV watching the US Olympic

“Wake up, wake up, wake up, it’s the first of the month, to get up, so cash your checks and

By Josh Hurlebaus This preview is slightly different than the other ones. Whereas in the first two previews there was

Kevin Kuhn, M.S.Ed., CSCS Creatine and the Theory Behind Supplementation (Part 1) Now that the theory of supplementation is out

Ah, the high jump. It really is my favorite event to coach and watch. Don’t get me wrong, I love

Without research in sport science, we as athletes and coaches might fall prey to training advice such as: “super slow

Welcome to the first ever issue of “moments in sport science history”. I, Joel Smith, am your host today, and