What if told you it's more than balance exercises? What if I told you it's more than wide hips? What if I told you I wrote a 2,000 word article published on Stack.com on the other pieces of ACL injury reduction - the pieces that aren't discussed...
One thing my mom taught me was to follow my heart. While she supported me throughout my entire career, she never coerced me to do anything. Every decision I made in my youth soccer journey was my own, and I'm glad she gave me the freedom to...
One thing I pride myself in is content creation. With over 700 blogs, 800 YouTube videos and 20,000 Tweets on youth female athlete performance training, there's not shortage of workouts and routines for girls to do. But how do you piece this all together? How do...
Talk about big changes during the growth spurt and beyond. Disrupted coordination. Longer torso. Wider hips. Hormonal changes. And so much more. Since this is such a dynamic time physiologically, coaches need to tweak training for young girls so they are safe and develop quality movement. I wrote an article for Stack.com...
I thought I was in control. Strong, independent, free thinking...
This much I know: plyometrics can make or break a female athlete. You will either wear them down, or build them up. You see, plyometrics can be central nervous system heavy, and they take a lot of exertion. The tendons, muscles and bones take immense amounts of...