Blog Article The Many Swings of Bryce Harper — And The One Swing of Nick Kurtz. How many clubs should hitters have in the bag? August 3, 2025August 3, 2025 In the spring of 2013, former Washington Nationals hitting coordinator Rick Schu was collecting iconic swings from DVDs of Ken ...read more 1 Like | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Pitching Lets Not Kid Ourselves, Greg Maddux Was A Unicorn. July 19, 2025July 22, 2025 Many have heard the message shouted through the chain-link fence of a local amateur field or read the comments in ...read more 11 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article Off‑Season Speed Training for Position Players – Part 3: Non‑Linear Running May 28, 2025May 28, 2025 Welcome to the third installment of our four‑part series on off‑season speed training for Minor League Baseball (MiLB) position players. ...read more 2 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article Tendon Adaptations in Throwers: Mechanisms and Applications May 15, 2025May 15, 2025 Introduction It’s hard to find a more dynamic and physically demanding task in sports than throwing. Whether it be a ...read more 5 Likes | 0 Comments
Pitching Mechanics Kinematic Analysis: Wrist to Elbow Relationship January 18, 2010 We talk a lot on this blog about training for baseball, but not much about mechanics or the actual pitching ...read more 0 Likes | 5 Comments
Pitching Mechanics Compound Movements: Use Them! January 16, 2010 In your strength training regimen – be it off-season or in-season – you should be prioritizing compound movements. This means ...read more 1 Like | 0 Comments
Pitching Mechanics Our Influences – Pitching January 11, 2010 Lots of people email me and ask me what “camp” I belong to for pitching or hitting or strength and ...read more 0 Likes | 2 Comments
Blog Article "What's a good workout, Kyle?" January 10, 2010 I get this question from various people at least every other day in my email inbox or through private messages ...read more 0 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Strength Training Keeping Strength in the Strength Program December 25, 2009June 10, 2022 Bill Starr wrote an excellent article about prioritizing strength training in our sports. It’s a quick six-page read, yet it ...read more 0 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Miscellaneous / Historical, Recovery / Warm-up, Strength Training Overtraining: A Serious Problem December 15, 2009June 10, 2022 Stop me if you’ve heard this before: Conditioning month is meant to bring out the best in the high school ...read more 1 Like | 4 Comments
Blog Article Thomas Test – Applications in Baseball December 15, 2009 This video is an excellent explanation of the Thomas Test as used by physical therapists around the world: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9PLXyShrNDc We ...read more 0 Likes | 1 Comment
Youth Baseball Misconceptions About Training Youth December 10, 2009 Quick link this time: Here’s a great paper by Lon Kilgore, Ph.D. about the misconceptions many people hold about training ...read more 0 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Strength Training Are all novices the same? December 7, 2009June 10, 2022 In the world of exercise physiology and science, there are four levels of training – Novice, Intermediate, Advanced, and Elite. ...read more 0 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Strength Training Should you wear a weight belt? December 2, 2009June 10, 2022 You’ve seen them in the weight room at your local globogym – big hulking dudes that look like bodybuilders with ...read more 0 Likes | 0 Comments