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Prehabilitation: Strengthen Before Injury Strikes injury prevention physio prehab strength Dec 10, 2024

In the world of sports and fitness, the adage "prevention is better than cure" couldn't ring truer. Enter prehabilitation—a proactive approach to injury prevention that focuses on...

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Sport-Specific Agility: How to Design Drills to Improve Performance agility change of direction drills performance Dec 03, 2024

Agility is one of the most critical physical attributes for athletes, regardless of the sport they play. Defined as the ability to change direction quickly and efficiently while maintaining balance...

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Sprint Mechanics: Refine Your Running Technique Using Frans Bosch Principles bosch mechanics running technique Nov 26, 2024

As a high-performance strength and conditioning coach specialising in running mechanics, I’ve seen firsthand how refined movement patterns translate into increased sprint efficiency and...

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Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilisation: Enhancing Core Stability and Movement Patterns core movement strength Nov 19, 2024

Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilisation (DNS) is a cutting-edge approach to functional movement that focuses on restoring ideal movement patterns by targeting the neuromuscular system. Rooted in...

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Fatigue Monitoring: Track Your Fatigue Levels to Optimise Training and Recovery #sportsscience fatigue performance technology Nov 11, 2024

Monitoring fatigue is essential for athletes aiming to enhance performance while reducing the risk of injury. When training intensity and frequency are carefully aligned with adequate recovery,...

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Reactive Strength Index (RSI): The Key to Unlocking Explosive Power in Your Training performance plyometrics strength testing tips Nov 05, 2024

When it comes to building speed, power, and explosiveness in sports, there’s one key measurement that can help guide and shape your training program: the Reactive Strength Index, or RSI. This...

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Top Strength Training Exercises Every Runner Should Be Doing injury prevention running strength Sep 23, 2024

Strength training is a game-changer for runners looking to enhance their performance and reduce the risk of injury. Whether you're training for your first 5K or gearing up for a marathon,...

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The Science Behind Periodisation: How to Structure Your Training for Peak Performance #fitness #training periodisation Sep 16, 2024

Whether you're preparing for a marathon, a football season, or a track competition, timing your training to hit that perfect form is both an art and a science. This is where periodisation comes in....

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My Top 5 Plyometric Exercises for Runners plyometrics speed sprinting Sep 09, 2024

Plyometrics, often referred to as "jump training," is a powerful tool for athletes looking to enhance their explosive strength and overall performance. By incorporating high-intensity, rapid-fire...

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How Do I Get More Quality Rest So I Am Energised to Train Harder? rest sleep Sep 02, 2024

Quality rest is one of the most important aspects of health and pivotal to maximising your performance. Getting enough sleep at night, at the right time that suits your natural circadian rhythm,...

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Taking Your Game to the Next Level with Footy Fit ~ Bella Boyd Jun 18, 2024
 

In the latest episode of The Women's Footy Podcast, Jacob delves into a captivating conversation with Bella Boyd, a dynamic athlete whose journey through netball and football has been...

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What are the Key Components of a Proper Warm-up and Cool-down? Jun 11, 2024

In the latest episode of The Women's Footy Podcast, Jacob delved into the often-overlooked yet crucial aspects of training: proper warm-up and cool-down strategies. He emphasised the importance of...

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