by Brent Pourciau | Dec 8, 2008 | Pitching Drills
The main purpose of a Drill, is to practice a component of the delivery that will help to correct a mechanical flaw. I also believe it is important to add resistance to a drill to help imprint the new muscle memory. The drill below should be performed 2 - 3 days a...
by Brent Pourciau | Nov 22, 2008 | Pitching Articles
Ok, the leg lift isn't only for "Show." There is a lot of momentum that can be generated by the leg lift which transfers into velocity. The question is, "How come pitchers who have big leg lift's in the wind up, when pitching in the stretch, have a lower leg lift but...
by Brent Pourciau | Aug 24, 2008 | Pitcher Velocity Training Articles
by Chad Englehart Introduction Specificity of Training principle is one of the most utilized training principles used by exercise professionals today. (Kramer et al., 2002) discussed the principle of training specificity and explained that the training responses...
by Brent Pourciau | Aug 24, 2008 | Pitcher Velocity Training Articles
Speed Training Implied in any linear speed discussion with a Strength and Conditioning Specialist, is the concept of resisted speed training strategies. Some professionals consider resisted speed training as the most efficient sprint training technique on the planet,...
by Trell | Aug 24, 2008 | Pitcher Velocity Training Articles
Enhancing Performance: Decoding the Mechanics of a High-Speed Sprint As a strength and conditioning professional, I frequently encounter a common question: "Can I improve my 40-yard dash speed, and just how fast can I become?" The answer is clear – speed is teachable,...
