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Plyometrics Training!

Welcome to the Plyometrics Training Homepage!

Here is where you'll find everything you need to know about plyometric and explosive training.

New Training Techniques
Jeffrey M. McBride, PhD
Some great research brought to our attention by Bob Alejo. New Training Techniques Jeffrey M. McBride, PhD Associate Profe . . . keep reading
Jump Training: More Than Just the Vertical
Andy Twellman
In the few years that we've been training athletes at Train 4 The Game, we've often found ourselves focused on how to help our athletes jump higher. At the end of every phase we'd test them to see how much they had improved their vertical jump, and invariably we'd get them jumping higher and everyone was happy. It wasn't until we started watching videos of basketball injuries one day that we started to realize that we might be missing a piece of the puzzle. What we were doing was getting results, but we started to realize that in spite of our success at helping athletes jump higher, we might still be able to do it better, both in terms of performance and injury prevention. . . . keep reading
Plyometric Training Progression
Michael Boyle
Check out these plyometric training videos. . . . keep reading
Plyometric Training
Michael Boyle
Numerous articles have been written about plyometric training for athletes. Very few have detailed progressive programs that take into account the need for a system of training that can be applied to a broad range of athletes. Although the works of Chu, Radcliffe and Gambetta were outstanding at the time of their writing, very little has been written in the last ten years that connects our current knowledge of functional training with how to design and implement a system of plyometric exercises. In order to fully understand plyometrics, we must look at basics like terminology, volume and frequency. . . . keep reading
The Ultimate Guide to Plyometric Training for Young Athletes
Robb Rogers
The Ultimate Guide to Plyometric Training for Young Athletes If you are doing any type of plyometric or jump training with your athletes - please read this first. You might be doing more harm than good! . . . keep reading
Unleash the Power of Plyometric "Combos"!
Mike Kozak
Unleash the Power of Plyometric "Combos"! If you want to jump higher, run faster and become a more explosive athlete, then you want to give Plyometic Combos a try! . . . keep reading
The University of Missouri Golf Team's Medicine Ball Training Program
Ross Schwisow
The University of Missouri Golf Team's Medicine Ball Training Program Medicine ball training has been the weapon of choice for elite golfers during the past 10 years. Take a look at an actual college medicine ball program for the golf team that uses 31 different exercises! . . . keep reading
The Ultimate 8-Point Jump Training Plyometric Progression
Robb Rogers
The Ultimate 8-Point Jump Training Plyometric Progression If you're an athlete - you MUST incorporate jump training into your program. Follow this 8 step progression and you'll have the ultimate plyometric program. . . . keep reading
Everything You Need To Know About Improving Speed and Jumping Power
Matt Brughelli
Everything You Need To Know About Improving Speed and Jumping Power Our most comprehensive look at how to increase speed and develop incredible jumping power by understanding 'triple extension' . . . keep reading
The Best Medicine Ball Exercises to Dramatically Improve Your SPEED - Part II!
Lee Taft
The Best Medicine Ball Exercises to Dramatically Improve Your SPEED - Part II! Yes, even more great explosive medicine ball exercises that will make you faster, quicker and more agile - guaranteed! . . . keep reading
The Best Medicine Ball Exercises to Dramatically Improve Your SPEED - Part I!
Lee Taft
The Best Medicine Ball Exercises to Dramatically Improve Your SPEED - Part I! Discover how to improve your speed and quicknes by incorporating these medicine ball training drills into your training programs! . . . keep reading
Improve Your Vertical Jump and Power with this 6 Week Plyometric Program!
Improve Your Vertical Jump and Power with this 6 Week Plyometric Program! Finally - an exact, 6 week, step by step plyometric program designed to improve your jumping power. 13 exercises in a six week progression in a printable form! . . . keep reading
The Five Best 'High Intensity Plyometric' Exercises for Improved Speed and Power for Sports!
Les Archer
The Five Best 'High Intensity Plyometric' Exercises for Improved Speed and Power for Sports! Once you have learned and mastered the basic plyometric exercises - it's time to advance to 'High Intensity Plyometrics'. Try these five HIP exercises and you'll see your speed, strength and power skyrocket! . . . keep reading
The Secrets of Superior Speed, Strength, and 'Core Performance' - Exclusive 25 Minute Audio Interview with Mark Verstegen
The Secrets of Superior Speed, Strength, and 'Core Performance' - Exclusive 25 Minute Audio Interview with Mark Verstegen Get the insider secrets of how the world’s best athletes train to improve performance. Listen to this exclusive 25 minute interview with Mark Verstegen, author of the best-selling ’Core Performance’, as he goes through his entire training programs, from assessment and sample drills to the best way to create stronger, faster and better all-around athletes. . . . keep reading
How to Design Effective Programs to Build Dominant Athletes - Audio Interview with Diane Vives
Learn all the secrets of how to train for improved speed, strength, power and endurance from Professional Athletic Performance Coach Diane Vives. This 22 minute audio interview reveals actual workout examples and even case studies of how to improve athletic performance for all sports! . . . keep reading
Discover How to Dramatically Improve Your Speed, Quickness and Acceleration (Part I) - Audio Interview with Speed Expert Frank Cona
Discover How to Dramatically Improve Your Speed, Quickness and Acceleration (Part I) - Audio Interview with Speed Expert Frank Cona Learn the best way to improve speed and acceleration for all sports. Listen as Speed Expert Frank Cona goes into detail for 21 minutes about how he trains all his athletes, plus you’ll learn all his favorite speed drills and program progressions. Plyometrics, dynamic warmups, and much more... Lots of great info for all trainers, coaches and athletes! . . . keep reading
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