Sports & Fitness: Performance Training, Rules & Recovery

Elite athletic performance and general fitness are sustained through structured hypertrophy strategies, sport-specific conditioning, and rigorous adherence to injury prevention protocols.

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Fun Outdoor Games for Adults

Fun outdoor games are typically geared toward children or young adults and many of these games hold a childlike simplicity, such as guessing an item or spotting an animal. However, there are outdoor games that can appeal to adults because of their competitive nature and physical demands.

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Will Running Make My Legs Skinny?

Running is a cardiovascular fitness exercise. As such, it helps you burn the calories you need to lose weight. However, because you can’t spot target an area on your body, this weight loss will occur not just on the legs but all over your body.

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Badminton Drills & Lead-Up Games

Badminton is the world’s fastest racket sport. It incorporates a lightweight racket and a shuttlecock, or "birdie," that must not touch the ground as it passes between players. The game started around 2,000 years ago and was common in countries such as Greece, China and India.

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What are the Causes of Arm Muscle Fatigue?

Muscle fatigue occurs when the muscle experiences a reduction in its ability to produce voluntary movements or perform repetitive actions, notes Biology Online. All muscles in the body can experience muscle fatigue, including your arms, but muscle fatigue has numerous causes and therefore different routes for relief.

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What Do Gymnasts Wear?

Gymnastics requires movements on various pieces of equipment such as the pummel horse, parallel bars, rings and high bar. To do these movements with maximum ease and safety in mind, gymnasts must wear the proper clothes.

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