How to Develop Plyometric Power for Baseball
October 15, 2008 by BaseballSpeed
Filed under Baseball Speed Training
Plyometric Power! Plyometric training is an excellent supplement to your speed, strength and power training program. Plyometrics can greatly improve your power levels and help increase body control since they deal with moving your own bodyweight through hopping or bounding exercises, medicine ball throws, etc. However, this type of training requires high levels of coordination, [...]
Baseball Speed Training Tips
July 15, 2008 by BaseballSpeed
Filed under Baseball Speed Training
Speed Training Tips by Patrick Beith CSCS, PES, USATF Lv. II When training speed, I advocate a short to long program. That is, begin with short acceleration work (10-30m) and as technique is perfected begin to extend the distance of each repetition. An athlete can’t be expected to run well for 100m or more when [...]
