by Brent Pourciau | Jun 30, 2013 | Pitcher Velocity Training Articles
The growing popularity of weight training for baseball and especially pitchers to support performance enhancement is creating a fire storm in the baseball community. The ones responsibly for stoking the fire is these "Old School" coaches and glorified physical...
by Brent Pourciau | Oct 2, 2012 | Pitcher Velocity Training Articles
Olympic Lifting is critical for training 3X power and is a very controversial style of training for baseball pitchers. It has become even more controversial with the popularity of TopVelocity.net. The main reason for this controversy is that Olympic Lifting really...
by Brent Pourciau | Aug 14, 2012 | Pitcher Velocity Training Articles
Baseball is one of the last sports to embrace the performance benefits of weight training. The same fears that are coming from the conventional wisdom of the game of baseball existed even in football back in the 1950’s. Everyone was told that weight training would...
by Brent Pourciau | Aug 22, 2011 | Pitching Articles
A recent study has proven that weight training can improve flexibility as well as - or perhaps better than - typical static stretching regimens. This study was released at the American College of Sports Medicine’s 57th Annual Meeting on June 4, 2010. The study was...