It has been the conventional wisdom for years to NOT let pitchers lift overhead due to arm injury. The theory is if pitchers lift overhead then they will fatigue their arm for throwing or they will injure it from the stress of the lift. This "old school" mentality has...
Although the deadlift is a great power lift and works your lower body well, when it comes to pitching the strength doesn’t always transfer. Deadlifts are good for improving the posterior chain, stabilizing the hips, and front foot strike, so it will support the...