The presented tennis agility drills can be used by beginners, kids and advanced athletes to improve agility, footwork, speed, dynamic balance and coordination. You can do the agility drills right on the court. Ensure that the athletes perform the tennis agility drills in perfect form and technique before you speed up the action because that…
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Medicine Ball Chest Pass
The Medicine Ball Chest Pass is a plyometric exercise for beginners to develop neural pathways for explosive shots, body control and coordination. The Medicine Ball Chest Pass may be implemented to improve power. The focus is on explosiveness, rather than the total amount of resistance you are going to use. Therefore, we want to emphasize…
Medicine Ball Chest Drop
The Medicine Ball Chest Drop may be implemented to improve power. You should focus on explosiveness, rather than the total amount of resistance being used. You emphasize on the speed of the action and control of the body. The Medicine Ball Chest Drop is a plyometric exercise. It focuses on developing neural pathways, explosiveness, body…
Medicine Ball Slams
The Medicine Ball Slams is a plyometric exercise for beginners to develop neural pathways for explosive shots, body control and coordination. The Medicine Ball Slams may be implemented to improve power. The focus is on explosiveness, rather than the total amount of resistance being used. Therefore, you emphasize on the speed of the action and…
Medicine Ball Core Twist Pass
The Medicine Ball Core Twist Pass is a plyometric exercise for beginners to develop neural pathways for explosive shots, body control and coordination. The Medicine Ball Core Twist Pass may be implemented to improve core power. The focus is on explosiveness, rather than the total amount of resistance being used. Therefore, you want to emphasize…
Medicine Ball Heavy Bomb Throw
The Medicine Ball Heavy Bomb Throw is a ballistic exercise for beginners to improve energy transfer, neural pathways for explosive jumps, body control and coordination. The focus of the Medicine Ball Heavy Bomb Throw is explosiveness and powerful throwing motion. Instead of the total amount of resistance being used. You also want to emphasize the…
Medial Box Shuffle
The Medial Box Shuffle is a plyometric exercise for advanced athletes to develop neural pathways for explosive lateral movement, body control and coordination. The Medial Box Shuffle may be implemented to improve power and the ability to move, react, and change direction in a more efficient manner. It also aids in the development of balance.…
Enhancing Speed Economy via Speed Ladder Drills
Enhancing speed economy, which assure that minimal excess energy is expended (wasted) to perform the athletic movement, is an important factor in improving the athlete’s footwork, speed, agility and quickness (SAQ). Enhancing Speed Economy Speed economy gains can be realized with the help of: Balance & Stability Training Functional Training Strength for Performance Training Stride…