The main findings of the study indicated that a 4-week combined electromyostimulation and plyometric training program significantly increased jumping height and sprint run in physically active men. -Dr. Mikel Izquierdo…
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In the early 2000s the cytokine hypothesis of overtraining made me rethink CNS fatigue, but today the interest in why athletes are taking thyroid medications. In the Wall Street Journal,…
Recently I watched the 30 for 30 ESPN special titled 9.79. This was a documentary of the events of the 1988 summer Olympics when Ben Johnson of Canada broke the…
Periodization is a viable concept that certainly will help improve our sport development system, but we also need trained coaches to plan and then implement the plan. A productive sport…
According to this report, 2 Jamaican sprinters who had qualified for Berlin have tested positive for banned substances (not necessarily PEDs). The report does not name names but confirms that…