04 Sep Standing Ball Squeeze
HOW: Begin by holding a ball in your hands and bringing it up to chest height with your elbows bent. Squeeze your shoulder blade muscles as you squeeze the ball with your hand. Perform this for as long as prescribed and then release. FEEL:...
28 Aug Plyometric Shoulder Y – Swissball
HOW: Start by positioning yourself laying on a swissball in between your chest and stomach. Your knees should be straight out with your toes pushing into the ground. Have a weighted ball in each hand and extend your arms up overhead to make a...
22 Aug Single Leg Balance – Foam Pad, Ball Toss Forward
HOW: Stand on one leg facing a wall while on a foam pad. While balancing on that leg with a slight bend in your knee, toss the ball into the wall and play catch with it. Keep your hips facing forward as you throw...
22 Aug Single Leg Balance – Ball Toss, Forward
HOW: Stand facing a wall on one leg. While balancing on that leg with a slight bend in your knee, toss the ball into the wall and play catch with it. Keep your hips facing forward as you throw the ball. The farther you...
22 Aug Single Leg Balance – Ball Toss Medial
HOW: Stand near a wall on the one leg that is furthest from the wall. While balancing on that leg with a slight bend in your knee, toss the ball into the wall and play catch with it. Keep your hips facing forward as...
22 Aug Single Leg Balance – Ball Toss Medial, Foam Pad
HOW: Place a foam pad on the ground near a wall. Stand on the pad with the leg furthest from the wall with a ball in your hands. While balancing on the pad with a slight bend in your knee, toss the ball into...
22 Aug Single Leg Balance – Ball Toss, Lateral
HOW: Stand near a wall on the one leg that is closest to the wall. While balancing on that leg with a slight bend in your knee, toss the ball into the wall and play catch with it. Keep your hips facing forward as...
22 Aug Single Leg Balance – Ball Toss Lateral, Foam Pad
HOW: Place a foam pad on the ground near a wall. Stand on the pad with the leg closest to the wall with a ball in your hands. While balancing on the pad with a slight bend in your knee, toss the ball into...
22 Aug Foam Pad, Ball Toss Forward
HOW: Place a foam pad on the ground. Stand in the middle of the foam pad with both feet. Keep your balance on the pad while you toss a ball into a wall playing catch with yourself. FEEL: You should feel your lower leg...
22 Aug Ankle Inversion And Eversion – Ball
HOW: Begin in a seated position with a ball underneath your foot. Roll the ball side to side controlling the ball with your foot. Your foot creates the inversion(going in) and eversion(going out) movement while the ball rolls with it. FEEL: You should feel...