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Improving Athletic Performance Part 1 (Youth Baseball Players)

Hey guys, this is Coach Chad here at Back In Motion, and today, I'm going to talk to you about how to increase performance in youth baseball players specifically. The big thing I want [...]

By |April 21, 2021|Athletic, Sports Performance, Sports Performance Coach, Sports Performance Training, Strength Training|Comments Off on Improving Athletic Performance Part 1 (Youth Baseball Players)

5 Tips For Parents On Improving Their Athletes Football Performance

As parents, all you want is the best of the best for your kids. This is why you provide every opportunity possible to them so that they can excel in their fields.   And [...]

By |March 24, 2021|Athletic, Football Training, Sports Performance, Sports Performance Coach, Sports Performance Training|Comments Off on 5 Tips For Parents On Improving Their Athletes Football Performance

3 Exercises To Develop Explosive Power In Athletes

Explosive power is one of the main fitness components important for success in many sports such as football, basketball, baseball, etc.   So what is power?   Power is recruiting as many motor units [...]

By |March 10, 2021|Athletic, Gray Sports Performance, Sports Performance, Sports Performance Coach, Sports Performance Training|Comments Off on 3 Exercises To Develop Explosive Power In Athletes

3 Skills Every Athlete Needs To Be Successful

https://youtu.be/pD7Ae1VIhRw   Hey everyone, Coach Chad here over at Back In Motion Physical Therapy & Performance.   Today we're just going to talk about the 3 things that every athlete needs to be successful! [...]

By |February 18, 2021|Athletic, Sports Performance, Sports Performance Coach, Sports Performance Training|Comments Off on 3 Skills Every Athlete Needs To Be Successful

Good Or Bad: Sport Specialization In Youth Athletes

Coach Chad here at Back In Motion Physical Therapy & Performance, and today we're going to talk about sports specialization.   The purpose of this article is to discuss the difference between sport specialization [...]

By |February 12, 2021|Athletic, Sports Performance, Sports Performance Coach, Sports Performance Training|Comments Off on Good Or Bad: Sport Specialization In Youth Athletes

2020 Wrap-Up: Our Most Popular Articles

For this wrap-up, we have selected our most informative and popular blog posts of 2020. Hopefully, you find some value and tactics to help you or your athlete achieve your health and fitness goals! [...]

By |January 27, 2021|Fitness 50+, Healthy & Fit, Sports Performance, Sports Performance Training|Comments Off on 2020 Wrap-Up: Our Most Popular Articles

Sprinting Mechanics For Athletes

https://youtu.be/lo5fTWhqJvA   Hi, everyone, this is Dr. James Porco with Back In Motion in Fort Myers, FL. In this article, we're going to be talking about sprinting mechanics for athletes.   90/90 Angle   [...]

By |January 22, 2021|Athletic, Speed Training, Sports Performance|Comments Off on Sprinting Mechanics For Athletes

5 Ways Soccer Players Can Improve Their Performance

Are You A Parent Wanting To Help Your Athlete Reach Their Maximum Potential?   If you're a parent wanting your soccer athlete to reach their maximum potential, maybe make the team or even get [...]

By |November 27, 2020|Athletic, Gray Sports Performance, Sports Performance, Sports Performance Training, Strength Training|Comments Off on 5 Ways Soccer Players Can Improve Their Performance

How To Get Your Child an Athletic Scholarship

The pursuit of a college scholarship in sports can be a daunting and often bewildering journey. Parents and athletes embarking on this path often find themselves ill-prepared, unsure of the necessary steps, and questioning [...]

By |November 16, 2020|Sports Performance, Sports Performance Coach, Sports Performance Training, Uncategorized|Comments Off on How To Get Your Child an Athletic Scholarship

Common Speed Training Mistakes

https://player.vimeo.com/video/470637084?autoplay=0&autopause=0 Do you want to help your athlete be faster and more powerful? Hi, I'm Dr. Scott Gray, Owner & Founder of Back In Motion. I want to describe three of the most common [...]

By |October 26, 2020|Athletic, Speed Training, Sports Performance, Sports Performance Coach, Sports Performance Training|Comments Off on Common Speed Training Mistakes
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