09/03/2025
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Try out these foundational exercises for youth athletes ๐ช๐ฅโฃโฃโฃ
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Developing sport-specific skills starts with mastering fundamental movement patterns. These exercises arenโt just โwarm-upsโ, theyโre targeted tools to help young athletes improve performance, movement efficiency, and injury resilience across multiple sports. ๐โฃโฃ
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1๏ธโฃ ๐๐ง๐๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ข๐ซ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ โ Builds balance, stability, and hip mobility. Crucial for explosive movements like sprinting and taking off from the blocks.โฃโฃ
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2๏ธโฃ ๐๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐๐จ๐ญ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง โ Enhances rotational strength and control, key for sports like baseball, softball, tennis, volleyball, golf, and more.โฃโฃ
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3๏ธโฃ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐จ๐๐ฌ & ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง๐ฌ โ Trains neck stability and visual tracking. Vital for ball sports where quick head movement and spatial awareness make all the difference.โฃโฃ
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๐ These exercises may seem simple, but done consistently, they build the foundation for elite movement in game-time situations.โฃโฃ
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๐ Save this post to incorporate into your next training session, and tag a coach or athlete who needs to see this!