Sports Science
6 articles
What Are Cold Plunge Therapy Benefits and Risks for Athletes?
A 2023 review encompassing 20 distinct studies found that adults who submerged themselves in water between 41 to 59 degrees Fahrenheit after intense exercise experienced significantly less delayed ons
Shane Drohan's hypermobility design: A pitching paradigm shift
A top prospect, known for his 'rubber-band arm,' added 7 mph to his fastball in a single offseason after training with Shane Drohan, a gain previously thought impossible without extreme risk (Player D
Why youth football needs growth and maturity monitoring
In one groundbreaking Premier League academy study, players grouped by biological maturity rather than chronological age showed a 25% increase in skill development and a 15% reduction in injuries.
Maximize Bat Speed with Strength and Conditioning
A new study involving 78 collegiate baseball players confirms that raw physical power directly drives maximum bat speed.
Eric Cressey's Impact on 2026 Athletic Development
A 20% reduction in arm injuries among pitchers following Eric Cressey's protocols highlights a significant advancement in athletic development.
Sports Performance: Dynamic Metrics Outweigh Body Type
Middle-distance runners are consistently taller and heavier than long-distance runners, yet body fat and training speed, not height, are the main predictors of their race performance.