The leg workout for advanced athletes consists of 5 compound free-weight exercises to improve kinetic chain efficiency and glycolytic energy pathways. Since the leg workout for advanced athletes consists of compound free-weight exercise activating numerous muscle groups simultaneously you can improve kinetic chain efficiency, body control and coordination. Because you want to challenge the nervous…
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Core Training Workout for Beginners
The core training workout for beginners consists of 5 strength for performance training exercises that can be used during the Skill Acquisition training phase. The goal is for the athlete to learn proper exercise execution, enhance core strength, improve energy transfer and develop glycolytic energy pathways. You can use the core training workout to prepare…
Upper Body Workout for Beginners
The upper body workout for beginners consists of 5 compound free-weight exercises to develop neural pathways for Olympic lifts and improve strength. Since the upper body workout for beginners consists of compound free-weight exercise activating numerous muscle groups simultaneously you can improve energy transfer, body control and coordination. You can use the upper body workout…
Leg Workout for Beginners
The leg workout for beginners consists of 5 compound free-weight exercises to develop neural pathways for Olympic lifts and improve strength. Since the leg workout for beginners consists of compound free-weight exercise activating numerous muscle groups simultaneously you can improve: kinetic chain efficiency body control coordination You can use the leg workout for beginners to…
7 Key Resistance Band Training Exercises
Resistance band training is very popular amongst tennis players because it’s inexpensive, convenient, fun and delivers results. During resistance band training you are using an elastic rubber tube, loop- or flat band to perform the various exercises. The resistance bands come in different sizes, lengths and resistance levels and hence are appropriate for all age…
Correct Imbalances: 9 Helpful Exercises
We are introducing you to a workout that can be used to correct imbalances, for example at the shoulder, and strengthen the upper-body musculature. The workout is beneficial for athletes who have upper-cross syndrome (shoulders are pointing forward), are suffering from recurring injuries or want to enhance power output during stroke production. Presented exercises include:…
Workout Video: 9 Exercises to Prevent Knee Pain
The workout video shows you 9 strength exercises to prevent knee pain and improve overall knee strength – watch it! The workout video will introduce you to the respective strength exercises, including exercise descriptions, what muscles they target and what to pay attention to in order to perform the strength exercises in good form. This…
8 Challenging Free Weight Exercises to Improve Energy Transfer
We introduce 8 free weight exercises for advanced athletes that improve your stability and energy transfer capabilities, which ultimately allow you to hit more powerful shots and move quicker around the court. Some free weight exercises, like the Overhead Squat and RDL to Snatch, are advanced and require good range of motion at the shoulder…
11 Useful Exercises to Correct Strength Imbalances
Strength imbalances will negatively impact your power during shots and can lead to injuries. Make corrections now and take a look at the workout we provided for you. Many tennis players have upper body strength imbalances, especially at the shoulder joint, due to varying force demands of the upper extremities during stroke production. You want…
Shoulder Circuit: 5 Easy Rotator Cuff Exercises To Strengthen Your Shoulder
The shoulder circuit for tennis players consists of 5 easy rotator cuff exercises to strengthen the musculature surrounding the shoulder. You should do it regularly to avoid shoulder pain and injuries. Many tennis players feel pain in their shoulder and don’t know what exercises they can do to prevent it. Therefore we have 5 easy…
Landmine Exercise: 4 Challenging Exercises That Will Strengthen Your Core
Watch the video where Philipp Halfmann introduces 4 challenging landmine exercise that will strengthen your core. The workout consists of four asymmetrically loaded lunging or squat exercises challenging the core. Training the core is essential for energy transfer efficiency because the core contains many “links in the kinetic chain”. Hence strengthening the trunk region aids…
Tennis Plyometric Training: Optimizing Neural Pathways
Tennis plyometric training focuses on optimizing neural pathways for maximum power output by maximizing contact transition speed. During tennis plyometric training the emphasis is on optimizing neural pathways. The athlete accelerates the speed of the movement so that it almost becomes reflexive in nature. To do this the resistance has to be lower than that…