Youth S&C: Gain the Edge

Youth athletes often find themselves caught in the crossfire of debates surrounding the appropriateness of resistance training. Outdated concerns about stunted growth, injury risks, and misconceptions about the nature of such exercises have led many to shy away from incorporating resistance training. However, a growing body of evidence supports the idea that, when done correctly, … Continue reading Youth S&C: Gain the Edge

ACL Injuries: Avoidable?

Approximately 1 in every 3000 people experience an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury, with women being roughly 3 times more likely than men to suffer. It is also more common in contact ball sports, those who are less fit and have not adequately trained for the demands of their sport. Half to two-thirds of ACL … Continue reading ACL Injuries: Avoidable?