Improving Vertical Jump!

January 27, 2011

How Can You Improve Vertical Jump? Vertical jump is a measure of total body power.  For those in the performance industry it is the physical test that correlates most significantly with an athlete’s actual on court/field performance. Give me an athlete that has a good vertical jump, and most likely...

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How to Improve Strength Quick!

January 11, 2011

What is the Most Efficient way to improve strength for sport? Strength is defined as, “The maximal force that a muscle or muscle group can generate at a specified velocity.”  Or in more layman terms for all of us; “how much weight you can lift, at any speed.” I have...

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The Key Word in Athlete Performance Training

November 29, 2009

When you think of speed training what word comes to mind?  Speed? Agility? Quickness? Sure, all of those would be perfect, but the key word in athlete performance training is… Efficiency!  I have been training athletes since 1997 and from professional to youth, they all come to True Athlete Performance...

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Over Training

Today’s athletes continually push their bodies harder and longer in an effort to become better on the field or court.  There becomes a tendency, however, to push themselves even more when performance seems to come up short of expectations.  Coaches and athletes alike, in an effort to achieve optimal performance,...

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