by Elijah | Aug 17, 2015 | 3X Coach Articles
Ulnar Collateral Ligament injuries, better known as the Tommy John injury, has become an epidemic in baseball. Players such as Jose Fernandez, Yu Darvish, Matt Harvey, Jacob Degrom and countless others have all gone under the knife recently. In fact, there were more...
by Brent Pourciau | Sep 27, 2014 | Pitching Articles
Tendonitis in the elbow or shoulder from pitching is an extremely common problem in baseball. If you do not learn what is causing the problem, it could become chronic and end your pitching career. This was my diagnoses at 18 years old, even after rotator cuff surgery....
by Brent Pourciau | May 16, 2014 | Pitching Articles
The amount of minor league and major league pitchers who have torn their UCL this season could make up two baseball teams. The MLB has lost more money on UCL surgeries this year than the Houston Astros entire team salary. There is obviously a major health problem for...
by Brent Pourciau | Mar 26, 2014 | MLB Analysis
I just got home from a 3X VCamp early March and decided to turn on some spring training baseball. Kris Medlen was pitching for the Braves and I couldn't help but cringe everytime he threw the ball. Especially on his off-speed pitches. He had two big mechanical flaws...
by Brent Pourciau | Feb 24, 2014 | Pitcher Velocity Training Articles
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...