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Volleyball Nutrition 101
The Volleyball Nutritional Guide is going to focus on what to eat, how to eat, when to eat, and how much to eat for optimal performance. Volleyball players need to view themselves as elite level athletes. Elite level athletes need to make elite level decisions in...
Volleyball Contrast Training
What is contrast training? Contrast training is performing a strength focused exercise immediately followed by an explosive bodyweight exercise that mimics the movement pattern of the strength exercise. Check out this video to understand what I mean… Contrast training...
Volleyball Ankle Stability Exercises
Volleyball players being side-lined because of an ankle injury is way to common. It is really hard to improve when your ass is glued to the bench because you are nursing a sprained ankle. The ankles get stressed with almost every movement in the game. They take a ton...
Volleyball Ankle Sprains
Volleyball Ankle Sprains Part 1; Understanding The Acute Ankle Injury Guest Post By: Sam Pedlow- MPT, BPHED, BScH, Team Canada Beach Volleyball Player Chances are if you have played volleyball for longer than a few competitive seasons, you or one of your teammates has...
3 Volleyball Specific Warm Up Exercises
It is commonly known that you need to replace the oil in your car. If you don’t change the oil, the gears start grinding and the car begins to deteriorate. Warming up before volleyball is much the same. If you do not warm up well, the gears (your joints) will be...
Vertical Education Series Video 4 | Neurological Training
In order to jump higher, you need to be able to more efficiently recruit your fast twitch muscle fibers. This is what we call neurological training. Improving the communication between your brain and muscle cells ultimately is what is going to have you jumping higher...
Vertical Education Series Video 3 | Multi-Directional Jumping
I get it!! You want to jump higher. But that is not good enough. Just jumping high is not going to make you a great volleyball player. You want to be an athletic jumper. An athletic jumper can do the following: => Jump high => Get off the ground fast => Fast...
Vertical Education Series Video 2 | Single Leg Jumping
In volleyball we mainly jump off two legs at a time, but it is critical that you train single leg jumping. You will find all volleyball players have a discrepancy in the strength/power between the left versus right leg. You will also notice an athletes stability and...
Vertical Education Series Video 1 | Learning to Land
Before I dig into teaching you how to land more efficiently, I would like to introduce myself. The majority of knee related injuries in volleyball happen because of the repetitive stress that is placed on the body that is created from poor landing mechanics. Most...
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