Key messages from @JanEkstrand on what we need for successful injury prevention
➡️communication is vital
➡️involve players, coaches and CEO's in decision making
➡️be sport specific
➡️share experiences and work together
#FFMED@footballmed
OK, listen up! Eccentric(Nordic) hamstring strength is not correlated to fascicle length. And fascicle length is the more important factor here. @ryan_timmins impressive work #FSPT2018
From a career development standpoint, one key to setting yourself apart in your path to getting into your area of passion and setting yourself up for what you want to do is taking sacrifices and risks.
Looking for experience working in high performance sports with professional athletes? Have an interest in sports, background in athletic training/PT REHAB, S+C, &/or sports data management & social media? LA based internship available (possible permanent position).
I was asked recently "Why do you re-read books you've read previously"
"The paint may be the same, but the canvas has changed"
Sometimes your perspective has changed and allows for a better interpretation of the information.
On what S&C Coaches get wrong when working on speed: “You write a novel in the weight room, and give me cliff notes when working on speed.” – Great Pfaffism from @PfaffSC today at #ArtOfTheGeneralist
Interesting article for the @NFLPA and for @ussoccer@ussoccer_coach in light of the recent deal ...
Who really owns the data?
Who does it benefit?
What can it be used for?
Is it accurate enough to matter anyway?
https://t.co/HAT8jbtU7h
Seek uncommon mentors and experiences. We grow the most from the inherent discomfort of putting ourselves in positions where we know the least, but are willing to learn from anything and anyone.
Must-read!
“Players’ attendance rates at training were higher in teams where coaches gave encouragement and recognition to staff members, encouraged innovative thinking, fostered trust and cooperation and acted as role models” @JanEkstrand via @PdHooghe
https://t.co/s61uiMGHiT
ACL injuries are rising in youth athletes. Better management of training and playing loads and higher level injury prevention exercise programs are crucial steps to keeping the next generation of athletes healthy. https://t.co/mEM9pagWKe #InnovatePerformance#InjuryManagement