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The latest and best iteration of Casey Mize (And his journey is not complete)

October 23, 2025October 23, 2025

During Casey Mize’s first two career postseason starts this October, the benefits of his continued development were clear. On Oct. ...read more

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The $92 Million Lesson: How the Blue Jays Rode Internal Development—Not Big Signings—to the ALCS

October 17, 2025October 17, 2025

One of the loudest ovations erupting from the Rogers Centre crowd as lineups were introduced Sunday prior to Game 1 ...read more

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How power ages (It might surprise you)

October 2, 2025October 2, 2025

Conventional wisdom posits that power improves with age. It suggests slugging prowess is a rare skill that ages well, becoming ...read more

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Blog Article, Pitching

The search for missing pitches. Are we early or late in the evolution of pitch design?

September 22, 2025September 24, 2025

In each recent season we have witnessed a trendy pitch proliferate pro baseball. We saw the sweeper spread across baseball ...read more

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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

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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

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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

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Blog Article, Strength Training

Free Weight Squats > Smith Machine Squats

December 1, 2009June 10, 2022

This is something the strength training community has known for awhile, but free weight squats are vastly better for performance ...read more

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Pitching Mechanics

"Rate of Force Development?"

November 24, 2009

People often ask me what “Rate of Force Development” (ROFD or sometimes RFD) means in terms of exercise science. Well, ...read more

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Strength Training for Youth Athletes

November 9, 2009

I often get this question: Should youth athletes get into a strength training program? The answer: YES! Youth weightlifting – ...read more

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