Sports and Exercise
Managing Knee Pain in Children
Knee pain in children is a frequent concern for parents, particularly those with active kids involved in local sports or rigorous daily activities. While often dismissed as simple “growing pains,”…
Read MoreThe 4-Week “Power Buffer”: Can Plyometrics Help Youth Rowers Fight Fatigue?
For any rower, the 2,000-meter race is a battle against the “wall.” As lactic acid builds and muscles burn, the stroke power that felt effortless in the first 500 meters…
Read MoreThe “Screen Haze”: Why Your Pre-Game Scroll Might Be Sabotaging Your Performance
We’ve all seen it. A teenager hops out of the car for practice, moving in a near-total daze. They’re physically there, but mentally? They’re still stuck in the digital world…
Read MoreMaster Your Sleep to Improve Your Performance
Hey, athletes! We know you’re putting in the hours on the field and in the gym, pushing your limits. You’ve got dynamic warm-ups and perfect form down pat. But are…
Read MoreNever Too Late: Reclaiming Your Strength After 50
If you’ve noticed a few more “snap, crackle, and pops” when you get out of bed lately, you aren’t alone. By 2050, the number of Americans over 65 is expected…
Read MoreThe Hidden Brake Pedal: Understanding RED-s in Youth Athletes
In the world of youth sports, we often celebrate the “grind.” We praise the athlete who is the first one at practice and the last one to leave. But there…
Read MorePeak Power: The limiting factor to rowing performance
We all have been told that rowing is 80% aerobic and 20% anaerobic which is why the majority of training time is spent doing aerobic training. Because everyone realizes the…
Read MoreImprove your performance with Beet Root Juice
Beet root juice to improve performance.
Read MoreFour Reasons Shoulder Injuries Heal So Slowly
Shoulder injuries are a common complaint.
Read MoreA Guide to Fueling and Nutrition for High School Rowers
Getting your fueling needs right is a key to success.
Read More