Olympic Lifting blows out elbows! This is what most conventional pitching coaches believe about pitchers and olympic lifting. The problem is there is no science to support this claim. The science actually shows Olympic Lifting to protect the elbow by strengthening...
My biggest pitching idol growing up was Nolan Ryan. I worshiped his Pitching Bible like it was, "The Bible." In this book he lists his everyday routines as a professional ball player, from what he ate to his strength training program. This was the first time I had...
I am really tired of hearing "Old School Coaches" saying weight lifting does not increase pitching velocity. I mean, REALLY! Coaches, what do you think Roger Clemens and his trainer Brian McNamee where doing together besides just the steroids? They were lifting their...
Robert U. Newton and Kerry P. McEvoy with the Centre for Exercise Science and Sport Management, Southern Cross University Australia has proven the title of this page to be true. I have been saying this for years but pitching coaches all over this country continue to...