Introduction When it comes to sprinting, most athletes focus on building stronger legs and for good reason—the glutes, hamstrings, and quadriceps are essential muscles used in sprinting and for producing force. But here’s the truth:👉 Strength alone will not make you fast. What Muscles Make You Run Faster? Glutes The glutes are responsible for: Hip […]
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Strong Calf Muscles = Faster Running Speed!
There’s More to Your Calf Muscles Than You Know! Getting your calf muscles stronger will go a long way toward helping you achieve a faster running speed. It will also go a long way toward helping you jump higher and farther. But, there’s more to appreciate about your calf muscles than simply knowing what they […]
Glute Strength for Runners
Runners and Sprinters Need Strong Glute Muscles! Every coach and personal trainer certainly knows the importance of glute strength for runners. In fact, I will go so far as to say that the you probably realized this to some degree as early as your middle school days. This is because if you ever played a […]
Hip Flexors for Speed
Any athlete who wants to run faster will certainly want to train their hip flexors for speed. One reason is because they are the longest and largest muscle group in the body, comprising of seven different muscles on each side of the body and they drive the acceleration phase of sprinting like no other group. […]
Quadriceps Muscle for Faster Running Speed
The Quadriceps Muscle, or simple, The Quads The quadriceps muscle is a group of four muscles located in the anterior thigh on both sides of the body and are needed to be strong and quick for faster running speed. Their names are: 1) Vastus Rectus (a.k.a. Rectus Femoris), 2) Vastus Medialis, 3) Vastus Lateralis, and […]
Hamstring Muscles to Increase Running Speed
The hamstring muscles, or, knee flexor muscles are a group of three muscles located in the posterior thigh region on both sides of the body. These muscles are loaded with fast twitch fibers and are a must for an athlete to exercise if they want to increase running speed. Their names are: 1) Semitendonosus, 2) […]
hr 6 – Wow! That Guy has a Strong Kicking Leg
WOW! THAT GUY HAS A STRONG LEG! Why is the smallest guy on the team getting credit for having the strongest leg on the team? Attention Football Kickers and Soccer Players – Kick farther and run faster than ever before – Get started with your own Speed Training Program We’ve all seen and heard […]
hr 5 Hip Rotators for Soccer Speed and Strong Kicks
Train Hip Rotator Muscles to Immediately Improve Soccer Speed and Kicking Power Soccer Speed Secrets This information is going to help take your athletic performance to the very next level and possibly beyond. I can say that with absolute confidence. Athletes who have access to the best information and training money can buy still […]
hr 4 – Kicking Power and Hip Flexors
Strong Hip Flexor Muscles Increase Kicking Power and Kicking Distance Even Top Players Can Immediately Kick Harder and Kick Farther The hip flexors play a major role in kicking, whether it’s a soccer ball or with other kicking responsibilities such as kicking field goals, kickoffs and punting in football. In Figure 1 below, an athlete […]
hr 3 – Most Powerful Joint in Sports is Under Trained
Here’s Why You Don’t Run Faster Or Kick Harder, How to Fix it and Take Your Game to Levels You’ve Never Dreamed Possible! Even Professionals are Clueless and Wasting Their Time Okay, listen up athletes, coaches, trainers, professionals, amateurs, etc., I’ve got some groundbreaking information that I am going to share with you here today, […]
hr 2 How to Get a Strong Kicking Leg
“WOW! THAT GUY HAS A STRONG LEG!” Why is the smallest guy on the team getting credit for having the strongest leg on the team? We’ve all seen and heard of it before. You are there watching a good football game, and a punter, backed-up into his own end zone, drills a 70 yarder dashing […]
hr 1 How to Throw a Football Farther
The following article was produced in response to this person’s inquiry: Good evening. I have read this paper and I am interested in learning if you have done any work with the throwing motion of a football using isometrics and resistance bands. Thank you so much and I look forward to hearing from you! I […]
Faster Times in the 40 Not Because of No Pain – No Gain
NFL Prospects Beware – Speed Disappointments Happen Every February … the little known secret behind “no pain – no gain” and getting faster times in the 40 …” Indianapolis, Indiana. The home of the annual NFL combine that takes place once a year and where the best of college football players display their skills in […]
Condition Glutes for all Sports Activities
The Glutes – How to get the advantage in a game situation! The Glutes are often conditioned for pushing and jumping, yet they are mostly under-developed for pulling. If you haven’t figured it out by now, I’m a huge fan of what the hip flexor muscles can do for any athlete desiring speed, power and […]
