Blog Article Off-Season Speed Training for Position Players – Part 2: Acceleration March 25, 2025March 26, 2025 Part 2 – Off-Season Speed Training for Position Players: Day 1 – Acceleration Welcome to the second installment of our ...read more 0 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article Can the starting pitcher be revived? March 17, 2025March 25, 2025 The Pitching Paradox It was once commonplace in Major League Baseball for a starting pitcher to go seven innings and ...read more 3 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article New PULSE Upgrades Are Here March 14, 2025March 14, 2025 Five years ago, we acquired Motus Global and rebranded to PULSE. In those five years, we have been hard at ...read more 4 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article The Limits of Motion Capture: Understanding Arm Pain March 12, 2025March 12, 2025 Introduction Pitchers all over the world experience arm pain. As a pitching trainer, I’m often asked, “I have pain at X ...read more 6 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Coaches, Hitting, Miscellaneous / Historical, Pitching Comparing Coaching Philosophies July 17, 2018November 20, 2023 Our methods for teaching hitting and pitching differ from most. While there are many different styles of coaching, even those ...read more 0 Likes | 2 Comments
Blog Article, Coaches, Miscellaneous / Historical, Strength Training, Youth, Youth Baseball Two-Way Athletes and Considerations for Long-Term Health May 7, 2018August 14, 2022 According to the Paul Haggen at MLB.com, baseball and softball are the most participated in team sports for youth athletes, ...read more 0 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Miscellaneous / Historical, Strength Training, Youth Baseball A Closer Look at Sport Specialization May 6, 2018November 20, 2023 During the draft of every major sporting event, the topic of “sports specialization” is guaranteed to come up. You’ll probably ...read more 1 Like | 2 Comments
Blog Article, Coaches, Miscellaneous / Historical, Offseason Training, Pitching Player Development: Integration and Communication for Better Results April 12, 2018June 9, 2022 Player development is the holy grail of baseball. Velocity, movement, command, injury prevention: the teams that can develop these traits ...read more 0 Likes | 4 Comments
Assessments, Blog Article, Miscellaneous / Historical, Strength Training Athlete Screening Part 2: Performance Screens May 15, 2017June 9, 2022 Last time, we discussed the importance of having a movement screen and a few of the options that are available ...read more 2 Likes | 2 Comments
Assessments, Blog Article, Miscellaneous / Historical, Strength Training Athlete Screening Part 1: Movement Screens May 9, 2017June 9, 2022 You can’t fix a problem if you don’t know it exists. If you’ve played the game of baseball before, chances ...read more 2 Likes | 4 Comments
Blog Article, Miscellaneous / Historical, Programming, Strength Training Velocity Based Training Part 2: Programming April 27, 2017June 9, 2022 In Part One, I explained velocity-based training (VBT) and why we’ve decided to implement it with our athletes. Today, in ...read more 0 Likes | 1 Comment
Blog Article, Miscellaneous / Historical, Programming, Strength Training Integration of Throwing and Strength April 24, 2017June 10, 2022 In recent years, baseball has undergone a pendulum shift. Big leaguers are posting offseason-workout videos of 500 lbs deadlifts or ...read more 0 Likes | 4 Comments
Blog Article, Miscellaneous / Historical, Strength Training The Most Important Year of Your Training Career December 5, 2016June 10, 2022 While every year, off-season, month, and week of training is vitally important to the development of the athlete, not all years ...read more 0 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Coaches, Miscellaneous / Historical, Strength Training, Velocity Training Why Developing a Training and Pitching Routine Matters October 3, 2016June 10, 2022 When you’re a rookie-ball strength and conditioning coach – as I was during my time in professional baseball – you ...read more 0 Likes | 1 Comment