Vertical Jump Plyometrics

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Basketball and volleyball players have a common need in their specific sports: vertical leaping ability. An enhanced vertical leap will give the athlete the edge over his/her opponents. This is particularly true for basketball players. Basketball is a game that involves the most number of explosive moves and directional changes repeated over the course of [...]

Copyright (c) 2010 Scott Cole Plyometrics have played an important role in the training routine of elite athletes from football players to track and field athletes. Golfers are now employing these exercises to gain more distance off the tee. Plyometrics are simply exercises that involve loading and contracting the muscles rapidly. By doing this you [...]

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Power is increased using plyometric exercises by reducing the time between eccentric and concentric contractions in the muscles.  An example of this would be completing two double-footed jumps straight after each other; after the first jump, the muscles in your leg are stretched (eccentric contraction) then when you take-off for the second jump, the muscles [...]

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