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If you are into learning how to play volleyball better, these articles will help you get the volleyball skills you need. Improve your volleyball techniques and play volleyball as well as you can… To browse our library of free sports training articles, browse using the categories on the left or use the search box.
Back Injury expert Mark Alexander shares his Back Pain secrets
Mark Alexander, the author of our new self-management book on back pain, reveals all
Increase Vertical Leap and Improve Jumping Ability with Plyometrics
Plyometric Exercises to Make You Jump Higher and Further
Dynamic stretching exercises increase jumping ability
Basketball Warm-ups to Increase Vertical Leap
Prevent Ankle Injuries
A simple way to predict ankle risk
Half-time nutrition – what’s best for maximising fulltime performance?
Half-Time Training for Team Sports
Sports News: Aquatic Plyometrics
The Benefits of Aquatic Plyometrics
periodisation models
Periodisation models: sport-specific requirements for skill acquisition and competition readiness
sports science
Sports science: What have the sport scientists done for us? Craig Sharp on the interface between knowledge and performance
sports vision training
Sports vision - How enhancing your vision can give you that extra edge in competition
How Good is the 'Bod Pod'?
Body Composition - Fat Measurement: How Good is the 'Bod Pod'?
Osteoporosis in athletes: how female distance runners are at risk
Osteoporosis - female athletes distance running injuries : why distance running can be bad for bones
Leg strengthening exercises
Leg strengthening exercises - These one-leg strengthening exercises spell greater power, but you have to do them fast!
medicine ball training workouts
Medicine ball training workouts: Does medicine ball training really work?
Shin splints 1
Shin splints: These exercises will help to strengthen your lower legs, and prevent or repair shin splint problems
Conditioning
Conditioning: Next to cross-country skiing, running is the best type of fitness training for all sports.
Biological clocks
Biological clock-watching can give your performance an extra boost.
creatine facts
Creatine facts: The latest research results are all good - and don't believe the rumour that it causes cramp.
Sports injury avoidance
Sports Injury Avoidance: Like most athletes, you undoubtedly want to lower your chances of incurring an injury while participating in your favourite sport. Injuries decrease the amount of time you can spend in leisure activities, lower your fitness, downgrade competitive performances, and can lead to long-term health problems such as arthritis and/or joint stiffness.
Anterior cruciate ligament (acl) injuries, treatment, training and surgery
Complete tears of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) - the key ligament which bonds together the upper and lower parts of the leg at the knee - account for more than two-thirds of all knee injuries in skiers and are fairly common in other sports as well.
Reading the game
Reading The Game: While lesser mortals grind out victories with their patient shots, eliminating risks and playing the percentages, the truly gifted seem to conjure with time. They bring an unhurried genius to their game that allows them to play shots with an audacity that sometimes surprises even them.
Reading the game
Reading The Game: While lesser mortals grind out victories with their patient shots, eliminating risks and playing the percentages, the truly gifted seem to conjure with time. They bring an unhurried genius to their game that allows them to play shots with an audacity that sometimes surprises even them.
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