Posts Tagged ‘tennis training’

How To Gain Control Of Your Mind To Live A Healthier Life

By Gabrielle LeBlanc; Personal Training and Sports Conditioning; New Orleans Personal Trainer. Most people believe that, as we age, it is inevitable that we become frail and sedentary.  The main reason the majority of people become frail and sedentary as they become older is because they believe they will.  Don’t accept this conditioned mindset of [...]

Diet, Diets and More Diets?

J.R. Smith; Personal Trainer in Somerset, Kentucky. How to End the Diet Plan Madness Once and For All By J.R. Smith, Founder of Body by Design Fit and Firm Maxx Muscle Management System. Well, I gotta tell ya, I can’t recall the time I have seen more diets coming out. After all, I am a [...]

How to Ease Post Workout Soreness

By Linda Okwor Marina Del Rey, CA Personal Trainer Contact Linda at Personal Trainer Central Tips to Ease Post Workout Soreness One of the draw backs of working out is the after work out soreness.  The truth is, soreness is a part of working out.  Some can be intense, others a gentle reminder that you [...]

How to Stay Accountable to Your Physical Fitness Goals, Part 1 of 3

By Sean Flower New Jersey Personal Trainer Contact Sean at Personal Trainer Central When I was invited to contribute an article, I was initially excited about the opportunity.  However, as I started to decide about what topic I should focus on, I simply couldn’t decide.  There are just so many aspects to health and fitness; [...]

How to Stay Fast, Quick, Explosive and Strong All Year

By Daimond Dixon Personal Trainer in Grand Rapids, Michigan Sports Performance Specialist Contact Daimond To become a better athlete and to constantly improve means that you have to keep your skills sharp. Even if you are a multiple sport athlete who plays a different sport from one season to the next, you can still take [...]

How to Combine Box Jumps With Sprints

by Daimond Dixon Grand Rapids, Michigan 49512 Contact Daimond: Personal Trainer Central Combining the use of box jumps and sprints provides athletes with a perfect way to increase athletic speed and explosive reaction, at the same time. Plyometric training is very useful for training muscle fibers to react explosively with power.  Plyometric box jumps are [...]

Core Training for Sports

Core training involves working the core of the athlete, also referred to as an athlete’s base.  Athletes should be multifunctional.  They should be able to perform tasks using upper and lower extremities at the same time.  For this reason, having a strong structural core enables athletes to perform better. The Athlete’s Core Includes: Abdominal muscles [...]