A message for parents of talented young sports people below. If this is not managed it can lead to problems. Plus insights from a premier league Cat 1 academy . https://t.co/wySjgBvVfu
40 7th grade girls learning to RDL in just under 20 minutes.
Watch this whole video.
Feet under hips
Calves on bench
Break at the knee
Flat tight back
Butt back until hammies stop you
Bar touching all the way down and up
Or bar touching head, t spine, and rear
Then real RDL
๐ฃ๏ธ 'Gaelic footballers, there's a massive emphasis on distance... it'd be really interesting to see if they would learn to practice by kicking more balls but with less effort...'
One of the world's foremost rugby kicking coaches, Dave Alred shares some advice for Gaelic football kickers on how to improve accuracy, and preserve energy while kicking. | ๐๐
Wednesday Night Rugby on Off The Ball with @BankOfIreland | #NeverStopCompeting
LEINSTER MINOR FOOTBALL LEAGUE CHAMPIONS! ๐๐ต๐ก
Full Time: Wicklow 4-20 | 2-15 Carlow
An incredible afternoon in Rathnew! Our Minor Footballers have been crowned Leinster Minor Football League Champions after a clinical and high-octane performance against Carlow.
@AidanKearney14@WicklowRFC Brilliant, serious work being done by the club and its coaches.
Brilliant to see the path of success for all these players!๐๐ป๐๐ป๐๐ป๐๐ป
Daily S&C thoughts (Day 240):
Bands are for more than stretching.
The unpredictability of various โchaosโ movements is a great way to challenge:
Core, stability, balance, coordination, etc.
The actual thought here? Use more variety in your core training.
I straight up spent an hour doing drills the other day. I had so much fun too ๐๐๐
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I always emphasize drills because they improve form and muscle memory, but the truth is that they are also really helpful to improve fitness, and I implement longer warm upโs to help me โget in shapeโ at the beginning of my training cycles. ๐ช
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So next time you do drill and it feels tiring, donโt worry- thatโs a good thing โ๏ธ