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Methods of measurement for muscular strength

Methods of measurement for muscular strength

Although many of the factors affecting the expression of muscular strength cannot be controlled by... Read More

Examine upper body tests for power

Examine upper body tests for power

The majority of tests and training protocols emphasize lower extremity muscular power. However, upper extremity... Read More

Measure balance and stability

Measure balance and stability

This is an excerpt from NSCA's Guide to Tests and Assessments by Todd A Miller.... Read More

Effectively estimate 24-hour and physical activity energy expenditure

Effectively estimate 24-hour and physical activity energy expenditure

It is very costly, and in most cases impractical, to measure 24-hour energy expenditure or... Read More

Beginner Programs

Beginner Programs

The goal of these programs is to wake up your muscles and joints and expose... Read More

Overhead Passing

Overhead Passing

The setting technique can be used by nonsetters to pass the ball on the first,... Read More

The Science of Spin

The Science of Spin

Everywhere, things spin - heavenly bodies, subatomic particles, children’s toys, gyroscopes. Spinning is a fundamental... Read More

Physical Demands of Tennis

Physical Demands of Tennis

Sport scientists have demonstrated the detrimental effects of fatigue during extended tennis play. After about... Read More

Mental Imaging

Mental Imaging

Why waste money on Wimbledon tickets when you can imagine a perfect serve? Read More