To sum up the last blog…OR just go HERE and READ IT… REMEMBER THAT: 1). There is a gradient and that tendons are more elastic (like muscle) at the MTJ 2). As the tendon migrates towards the bone, collagen fibers line up more and tissue becomes more stiff. 3). The force production AND speed of […]
Over 50% (Yu el al 2017) of injuries in sport are due to soft tissues (that being muscle or connective tissues). The old adage is that you just REST ICE COMPRESS & ELEVATE the injury. However, this may not be the best avenue to combat this injury and in fact, may delay recovery for a […]
I would like to thank the National Strength & Conditioning Association for putting on a great 2017 National Conference this year in Las Vegas. I attended a few lectures while in Vegas but spent most of my time meeting and networking with coaches, trainers, and researchers. There were many good take aways and wanted to […]