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KUDY BĚŽÍ ZAJÍC
Šulc OUT?! Pechanec odpálil šlágr

KUDY BĚŽÍ ZAJÍC

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 89:08


Šlágr kola mezi FC Viktoria Plzeň a AC Sparta Praha skončil 0:0, emocí bylo víc než gólů! ⚔️ Sparta bez odvahy? Plzeň silnější v pressinku? VYDRÝSEK spálil penaltu

Here to Evolve
130. Q+A Day | Tight Hamstrings, Hip Pain, & Building Muscle at Home

Here to Evolve

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 36:43


In this Q+A episode of The Fitness League Podcast, we're answering real listener questions about some of the most common fitness frustrations—tight hamstrings, hip pain, pregnancy workouts, balancing running and lifting, and whether you can truly build muscle with just dumbbells at home. We break down why "tight" hamstrings often aren't a flexibility problem at all, how strengthening muscles in a lengthened position can improve mobility, and why hip control across multiple planes of movement matters more than endless stretching. We also dive into smart training adjustments during pregnancy, how to manage recovery when increasing intensity, and how to balance strength training with running without burning out. If you're training at home with limited equipment, feeling stuck with nagging hip or hamstring issues, or navigating fitness through a new season of life, this episode will give you practical, actionable guidance. As always, the focus is on consistency, smart progression, and building strength that supports real life—not comparing your journey to anyone else's. Because progress isn't built in one perfect workout—it's built in the ways you keep showing up. APPLY FOR COACHING: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/1-1-coaching The Fitness League app https://www.fitnessleagueapp.com/ Macros Guide https://www.lvltncoaching.com/free-resources/calculate-your-macros Join the Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lvltncoaching FREE TOOLS to start your health and fitness journey: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/resources/freebies Alessandra's Instagram: http://instagram.com/alessandrascutnik Joelle's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joellesamantha?igsh=ZnVhZjFjczN0OTdn Josh's Instagram: http://instagram.com/joshscutnik Chapters 00:00 Welcome to the Fitness League 01:00 Addressing Tight Hamstrings and Hip Pain 11:51 Exploring Exercise Selection and Recovery 19:13 Navigating Pregnancy and Fitness 22:00 Running and Lifting: Finding Balance 25:02 Building Muscle with Limited Equipment 31:55 Final Thoughts and Takeaways

The Lab (Tottenham Hotspur Podcast)
S2E36 | Why Spurs Get Injured - ACLs, Hamstrings and the Truth About Rehab

The Lab (Tottenham Hotspur Podcast)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 55:57


We're joined by Michael Green, an elite-level physio who's worked in professional football across different clubs and projects, including time with the FA and supporting players through PFA rehab pathways. We get into what actually happens after a “routine knock” turns into months out, why ACL timelines are never as simple as fans want them to be, and why hamstrings are basically their own medical universe. Michael also tackles the big Spurs talking points: pitch surfaces, fixture congestion, intensity of playing style, rotation, injections and why you sometimes need weeks to know if they've worked. Plus, the bit nobody talks about enough: how stress, sleep and mental load can quietly push players towards injury. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Primal Shift
128: Red Light Therapy Protocol for Knee Pain and Recovery with Forrest Smith CEO of Kineon

The Primal Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 35:51


Most people think of a knee injury as a knee problem. You tear something, you rehab it, you move on. But the science tells a very different story — one where a single traumatic injury quietly drives cartilage degradation, cardiovascular impairment, and systemic inflammation for decades after the initial damage has "healed." I got a firsthand look at this when an MRI revealed two meniscus tears, a split MCL, and early-onset osteoarthritis in my left knee. That last one was humbling. I always assumed osteoarthritis happened to other people — older, less active people. Not someone who squats heavy and trains consistently. In this episode, Forrest Smith — CEO and Co-founder of Kineon Labs, a health technology company specializing in targeted red light and laser therapy devices — returns for his third appearance on the podcast. And the picture he paints of what happens inside an injured joint long after the rehab is over is sobering. For example, the NFL tracked over 3,500 players who'd returned to competition after knee injuries and found chronic inflammation still present 10 to 20 years later, despite world-class rehab.  Notably, the quads on the players' injured side ran one to two degrees colder, a sign of impaired cardiovascular delivery. And the risk of major cardiovascular events jumped by 50% – not because of the original injury, but because of inflammation that never resolved. That's the cycle most people don't know they're stuck in. And it's where laser-based photobiomodulation changes the equation. Targeted 808nm lasers can drop inflammatory markers like TNF-alpha and IL-6 by 70 to 85% within days. Once that chronic degradation slows down, chondroblasts — the fast-growing front end of cartilage — can actually proliferate and begin rebuilding the extracellular matrix. Slow the destruction on one side, accelerate the biology on the other. That's what "regrowing cartilage" actually means. Penetration depth is what makes lasers fundamentally different from LEDs. At five to seven centimeters of reach, you're dosing 10 to 100 times more tissue volume than a surface-level panel can touch. Then there's the other side of this that almost nobody talks about: the ibuprofen your doctor hands you after surgery. Research shows that 90 days of use increases heart attack risk by 48%, heart failure by 35%, and major coronary events by 75% — while actively impairing the collagen and fibroblast function your body needs to heal. It's doing the exact opposite of what most people assume. If you've ever dealt with a joint injury, chronic inflammation, or just assumed over-the-counter painkillers were harmless, this one's worth your time. About Forrest Smith: Co-Founder and CEO of Kineon, a health-tech leader who spent 18 years in China building hardware startups and mastering the local supply chain. A lifelong athlete and CrossFit enthusiast, he founded Kineon after developing a portable, medical-grade laser device to treat his own chronic knee pain.  Website: https://kineon.io/blogs/authors/forrest-smith  [Discount Code] Use code MKUMMERMOVE for 10% off the Kineon Move+ Pro:  https://michaelkummer.com/go/kineon Learn more: Kineon Move+ Pro Review: https://michaelkummer.com/kineon-move-plus-review/ Benefits of Red Light Therapy for Joint Pain and Arthritis: https://michaelkummer.com/red-light-therapy-for-joints/  Thank you to this episode's sponsor, Peluva! Peluva makes minimalist shoes to support optimal foot, back and joint health. I started wearing Peluvas several months ago, and I haven't worn regular shoes since. I encourage you to consider trading your sneakers or training shoes for a pair of Peluvas, and then watch the health of your feet and lower back improve while reducing your risk of injury.  To learn more about why I love Peluva barefoot shoes, check out my in-depth review: https://michaelkummer.com/health/peluva-review/  And use code MICHAEL to get 10% off your first pair: https://michaelkummer.com/go/peluva  In this episode: 00:00 Intro 00:42 Mk's knee MRI (meniscus, MCL, osteoarthritis) 03:42 Traumatic knee damage, synovial capsule & acute vs chronic inflammation 06:42 Can you regrow cartilage?  08:11 Hidden systemic effects: Cardiovascular impairment from chronic joint inflammation 09:50 Post-surgery recovery + the NSAID dilemma  12:28 NSAIDs: Cardiovascular risk & slower tissue repair  16:36 Kineon Move+ Pro knee protocol 17:59 Placement tips 20:36 Penetration depth 21:41 Hamstring strain case study  26:55 The future: Brain & gut photobiomodulation  33:20 Final thoughts Find me on social media for more health and wellness content: Website: https://michaelkummer.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MichaelKummer Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/primalshiftpodcast/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/michaelkummer/ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/mkummer82 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realmichaelkummer/ [Medical Disclaimer] The information shared on this video is for educational purposes only, is not a substitute for the advice of medical doctors or registered dietitians (which I am not) and should not be used to prevent, diagnose, or treat any condition. Consult with a physician before starting a fitness regimen, adding supplements to your diet, or making other changes that may affect your medications, treatment plan, or overall health. [Affiliate Disclaimer] I earn affiliate commissions from some of the brands and products I review on this channel. While that doesn't change my editorial integrity, it helps make this channel happen. If you'd like to support me, please use my affiliate links or discount code. #Kineon #RedLightTherapy     

The Lab (Tottenham Hotspur Podcast)
S2E36 | Why Spurs Get Injured: ACLs, Hamstrings and the Truth About Rehab

The Lab (Tottenham Hotspur Podcast)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2026 55:22


We're joined by Michael Green, an elite-level physio who's worked in professional football across different clubs and projects, including time with the FA and supporting players through PFA rehab pathways. We get into what actually happens after a “routine knock” turns into months out, why ACL timelines are never as simple as fans want them to be, and why hamstrings are basically their own medical universe. Mike also tackles the big Spurs talking points: pitch surfaces, fixture congestion, intensity of playing style, rotation, injections and why you sometimes need weeks to know if they've worked. Plus, the bit nobody talks about enough: how stress, sleep and mental load can quietly push players towards injury. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Just Fly Performance Podcast
502: Zac Cupples on Hamstring Development and Athletic Movement Mechanics

Just Fly Performance Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026


Today's guest is Zac Cupples, PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS, a physical therapist and strength coach known for bridging rehabilitation and performance. He's the founder of ZacCupples.com and is respected for translating complex concepts around respiration and movement mechanics into practical tools coaches and clinicians can immediately apply to improve efficiency, reduce pain, and enhance performance. The bridge between sports performance rehab is an important one. In the midst of movement mechanics that drive good rehab, and high intensity lifting, lies the knowledge that can help athletes make continual gains while staying robust and healthy for their sport. On today's show, Zac explores how an athlete's structure influences movement, strength training, and even injury risk. He shares his track background and how it shaped his coaching, then unpacks concepts like narrow vs. wide “ISA” builds, why some athletes struggle to feel their hamstrings in traditional lifts, and how tools like front loading, box squats, machines, and sprinting can solve it. He also digs into long-duration isometrics, mobility vs. flexibility, and finishes with a fun lightning round. Today's episode is brought to you by Hammer Strength. Use the code “justfly20” for 20% off any Lila Exogen wearable resistance training, including the popular Exogen Calf Sleeves. For this offer, head to Lilateam.com Use code “justfly10” for 10% off the Vert Trainer View more podcast episodes at the podcast homepage. (https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-home/) Timestamps 1:23 – Early Athletic Experiences 5:36 – Muscle Activation Challenges 11:22 – Structural Constraints and Movement 25:17 – Rethinking Traditional Strength Training 29:17 – The Role of Machines in Training 36:54 – Weight Shifts and Mechanics 40:45 – Long Hold Activities in Rehab 53:21 – Internal vs. External Rotation 59:27 – Flexibility vs. Mobility 1:07:06 – Lightning Round Questions 1:14:04 – Future Plans and Coaching Focus Zac Cupples Quotes "You got to preserve moving fast because that's how you catch yourself from falling." "It assumes everyone has the same body but no two people are going to perform both of those movements the same way, and it's not going to load the same way." "I start the majority of people with a box squat, because the way I think about a hinge is it's different from a squat because the hips are going to be moving more along that horizontal path." "It's way more useful to think, am I moving up and down? Am I moving side to side? And then just pick exercises within what a person has available." "If someone can't produce certain rotations, and I know that you need those rotations to do this movement, you probably got to find something else to train that pattern within their constraints." "You just have to find the hinge variation that they can execute. And if they don't have much to do that, you have to create constraints." About Zac Cupples Zac Cupples, PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS is a physical therapist, strength coach, and educator specializing in human movement, respiration, and performance optimization. He is the founder of ZacCupples.com and has become widely known for translating complex biomechanical and neurophysiological concepts into practical strategies that clinicians and coaches can immediately apply. Zac earned his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Marquette University and is board certified as an Orthopedic Clinical Specialist. He has completed extensive post-graduate education through the Postural Restoration Institute (PRI) and integrates principles of respiration, pelvic mechanics, thoracic positioning, and neuromuscular control into both rehabilitation and performance training. Through his online courses, seminars, and educational content, Zac has influenced thousands of clinicians and coaches worldwide. His work bridges the gap between rehab and high performance, helping athletes move more efficiently, reduce pain, and unlock higher levels of strength and speed through better positional awareness and strategic breathing. Zac currently treats clients and consults internationally, while continuing to produce educational resources aimed at elevating the standard of movement practice in both clinical and performance settings.

Afternoon Drive
Fri. Feb 6: Peyton Watson sidelined with hamstring strain | 2026 NFL Honors | Super Bowl LX preview & prediction

Afternoon Drive

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2026 40:03


Peyton Watson has been diagnosed with a 2nd degree hamstring injury. It appears Watson will be out at least four weeks in the latest injury to bite the Nuggets. After Jokic and Murray, which players can the Nuggets least afford to be injured heading into the playoffs? Also, can Troy Franklin be a #1 WR in the NFL? Do the Broncos need to draft a WR or pick up one in free agency next season? Eric and Troy discuss the results of the NFL Honors from last night. Plus, a Super Bowl LX preview. How would the Broncos have fared against the Seahawks, should they have beaten the Patriots? Who will win on Sunday and why? Check out the final Football Friday edition of Hot Takes of the 2025 NFL season! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Football Fitness Federation Podcast
#378 "Deep Dive into Hamstring Rehab" with Alan Murdoch

Football Fitness Federation Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2026 51:38


Episode 378 of the Football Fitness Federation Podcast is with Head Rehab Coach at Elevate Rehab Alan Murdoch We discussed: We discussed: ▫️Key considerations for Hamstring Rehab ▫️Earning the right to load ▫️Structuring Sprint work ▫️Key Assessments & much more! You can connect with Alan on Instagram @elevate_speed_rehab Keep up to date with the amazing work our sponsors are doing here:⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣ ⁣⁣ Good Prep - thegoodprep.com⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣ ⁣⁣ Discover the power of nutrition at WWW.THEGOODPREP.COM and use code FFF15 for 15% off your first order⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣ ⁣⁣ Hytro - hytro.com⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣ ⁣⁣ Maximise your athletic potential with Hytro BFR. Easier, safer and more practical BFR for squads to prepare for and recover from exercise than ever before.⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ Click the link [[ bit.ly/3ILVsbU ]]⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣ ⁣⁣ Join our online community & get access to the very best Football Fitness content as well as the ability to connect with Sport Scientists and Strength & Conditioning coaches from around the world.⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣ ⁣⁣ To get FULL access to all of these & even more like this, sign up to a FREE month on our online community at the link below.⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣ ⁣⁣ www.footballfitfed.com/forum/index.a…⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣ ⁣⁣ Keep up to date with everything that is going on at Football Fitness Federation at the following links:⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣ ⁣⁣ X - @FootballFitFed⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣ Instagram - @FootballFitFed⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣ Website - www.footballfitfed.com

Low Back Pain Podcast
Stop stretching your hamstrings for sciatica pain! 3 exercises for fast relief

Low Back Pain Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2026 5:42


Learn how to fix your pain with our “Centralization Process” here! https://rebrand.ly/ytpainfreeSubmit an application to work with us 1:1 and learn how to fix your low back! ⁠www.therehabfix.com/low-back-program⁠To view hundreds of free low back videos please follow us on instagram at @rehabfix ⁠www.instagram.com/rehabfix⁠Sciatica pain that gets worse when you stretch is one of the most frustrating and confusing experiences, especially when stretching is supposed to help.In this video, I explain why certain stretches actually make sciatica worse, what's really irritating the sciatic nerve, and 3 specific exercises that can safely relieve sciatica pain instead.

The Sports MAP Podcast
Clinical Cases: Hamstring Tendinopathy in a Female Hockey Athlete

The Sports MAP Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2026


Aidan is an APA Sports and Exercise Physiotherapist with over 18 years' experience working with sports medicine conditions. Aidan is a current PhD candidate (Physiotherapy […] The post Clinical Cases: Hamstring Tendinopathy in a Female Hockey Athlete first appeared on The Sports MAP Network.

Thunder Buddies
Thunder Buddies podcast: How does Jalen Williams' hamstring injury affect OKC?

Thunder Buddies

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2026 28:13


Justin Martinez and Joe Mussatto discuss Jalen Williams’ recent hamstring injury and how it affects OKC in the latest episode of the Thunder Buddies podcast.

6-8 Weeks: Perspectives on Sports Medicine
49ers Injuries: Kittle, Warner, Pearsall and.....Electrical Substation???

6-8 Weeks: Perspectives on Sports Medicine

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2026 21:58


Listen to our latest podcast as the 49ers march onto the next round of the playoffs. We break down Achilles ruptures, PCL injuries, return to play from ankle fractures, and the recent theory about the impact of electrical substations on player injuries.

KNBR Podcast
Matt Maiocco on will Trent Williams' hamstring hold up the whole game?

KNBR Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2026 22:04


NBC Bay Area's Matt Maiocco joins the Gregs to discuss the injury issues the 49ers are facing this game, on what linebackers will start this game and much moreSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Papa & Lund Podcast Podcast
Matt Maiocco on will Trent Williams' hamstring hold up the whole game?

Papa & Lund Podcast Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2026 22:04


NBC Bay Area's Matt Maiocco joins the Gregs to discuss the injury issues the 49ers are facing this game, on what linebackers will start this game and much moreSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Ask Mike Reinold Show
Hamstring Exercises after PCL and Meniscus Surgery - #AMR379

The Ask Mike Reinold Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2026 17:07


There is substantial variability in rehabilitation protocols following PCL and meniscus repair surgery. There is often a conservative period where we minimize or avoid hamstring activity.Biomechanical studies show that hamstring activity can increase posterior translation of the tibiofemoral joint and potentially put stress on a healing meniscus repair.In this episode, we discuss the science behind this and how we integrate hamstring exercises into our rehabilitation protocols for these patients.To see full show notes and more, head to: https://mikereinold.com/hamstring-exercises-after-pcl-and-meniscus-surgery/ Click Here to View My Online CoursesWant to learn more from me? I have a variety of online courses on my website!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show_____Want to learn more? Check out my blog, podcasts, and online coursesFollow me: Instagram | Twitter | Facebook | Youtube

The MSing Link
266. Knee Bending Exercises for MS: Strengthen Hamstrings & Release Tightness

The MSing Link

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 27:47


In this episode, I'm diving into one of the most common mobility challenges for people with multiple sclerosis—difficulty bending the knee. As a physical therapist specializing in MS, I'll walk you through targeted knee bending exercises, strategies to strengthen your hamstrings, and practical tips to release tightness and spasticity in your quadriceps. These actionable tools can help improve your walking, stair climbing, and everyday movement. Join me for expert advice, step-by-step assessments, and easy modifications so you can gain strength, flexibility, and function. Tune in if you're looking for MS-specific exercises, rehab techniques, and support to regain confidence and quality of life! Resources mentioned in the episode: Knee Bending Exercises for MS: Strengthen Hamstrings & Release Tightness | MS Physical Therapy [YouTube Version of this episode] - https://youtu.be/o2_kYh5qOLk Additional Resources: https://www.doctorgretchenhawley.com/insider Reach out to Me: hello@doctorgretchenhawley.com Website: www.MSingLink.com Social: ★ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mswellness ★ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctor.gretchen ★ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/doctorgretchenhawley?sub_confirmation=1 → Game Changers Course: https://www.doctorgretchenhawley.com/GameChangersCourse → Total Core Program: https://www.doctorgretchenhawley.com/TotalCoreProgram → The MSing Link: https://www.doctorgretchenhawley.com/TheMSingLink

BFR Radio
Eccentric Hamstring Strength & BFR: When Nordics aren't the Whole Answer

BFR Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 20:51


Happy New Year. I hope that you all had a nice time over the Christmas and New Year period. To kick 2026 off, we continue the series on using BFR to optimise recovery from injuries. In this episode of BFR Radio, we take a deep dive into the role of BFR training in eccentric hamstring rehabilitation and performance. Hamstring injuries are a persistent challenge in sport, particularly due to the high eccentric demands placed on the hamstrings during sprinting and high-speed running. Traditional eccentric training methods are effective, but they often come with limitations related to load tolerance, fatigue, and program congestion. This episode reviews two recent research papers examining how BFR can be integrated into eccentric hamstring training using: low-load eccentric leg curls, and the Nordic Hamstring Exercise. Rather than asking whether BFR is “better,” this episode focuses on how and when BFR can be used strategically — either to manage mechanical load or to reduce total training volume while preserving strength adaptations. Key Topics Covered Why eccentric hamstring strength is central to injury prevention and rehabilitation Low-load BFR eccentrics vs traditional high-load eccentrics Mechanistic insight into muscle swelling and internal tension Nordic Hamstring Exercise with and without BFR How similar strength outcomes can be achieved with ~30–35% less total training volume A practical framework for deciding when to use BFR with Nordics Implications for rehab programming, fatigue management, and return-to-performance planning Key Takeaway Blood flow restriction is not a replacement for eccentric hamstring training. Instead, it is a programming lever — allowing coaches and clinicians to manipulate load and volume more precisely within complex rehabilitation and performance environments. Articles reviewed: Jones, M. J., Dominguez, J. F., Macatugal, C., Coleman, K., Reed, B., & Schroeder, E. T. (2023). Low load with BFR vs. high load without BFR eccentric hamstring training have similar outcomes on muscle adaptation. The Journal of Strength & Conditioning Research, 37(1), 55-61.   Pişkin, N. E., Yavuz, G., Aktuğ, Z. B., Aldhahi, M. I., Al-Mhanna, S. B., & Gülü, M. (2024). The effect of combining blood flow restriction with the nordic hamstring exercise on hamstring strength: randomized controlled trial. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 13(7), 2035.

PT Inquest
428: Shockwave Therapy for Proximal Hamstring Tendinopathy

PT Inquest

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 44:35


Physiotherapy Compared With Shockwave Therapy for the Treatment of Proximal Hamstring Tendinopathy: A Randomized Controlled Trial Rich A, Ford J, Cook J, et al. Am J Sports Med. 2025;53(14):3396-3407. doi:10.1177/03635465251391134 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest VALD MoveHealth - https://movehealth.me/ Learn more about/Buy Erik/Jason/Chris's courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patreons! Music for PT Inquest: "The Science of Selling Yourself Short" by Less Than Jake Used by Permission Other Music by Kevin MacLeod – incompetech.com: MidRoll Promo – Mining by Moonlight Koal Challenge – Sam Roux  

Joe DeCamara & Jon Ritchie
Orthopedic Surgeon on Nakobe Dean's hamstring

Joe DeCamara & Jon Ritchie

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 8:21


The 94 WIP Morning Show is joined by a Doctor from NovaCare to give his insights for the NovaCare Injury Report.

New York Giants Audio Podcast
OT Andrew Thomas discusses hamstring injury

New York Giants Audio Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2025 2:37 Transcription Available


Offensive tackle Andrew Thomas speaks to the media Sunday after the Giants' loss to the Vikings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Physical Preparation Podcast – Robertson Training Systems
Hamstring Strains, Groins Pulls, and How to Stop Them with Ian Oskar Katanec

Physical Preparation Podcast – Robertson Training Systems

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2025 50:18


Whether it's due to the increased pace of play, stronger and more explosive athletes, or poor management of the training and recovery process, it should come as no surprise that soft-tissue injuries are on the rise. And if you've ever worked in soccer or basketball, you know that hamstring strains and groin pulls can easily […] The post Hamstring Strains, Groins Pulls, and How to Stop Them with Ian Oskar Katanec appeared first on Robertson Training Systems.

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Physiotutors Podcast
From Core to Kick: The Pelvis as the Missing Link in Hamstring and Groin Injuries ft. Nick van der Horst

Physiotutors Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2025 67:07


Summary In this conversation, Dr. Nick van der Horst, a sports physiotherapist, discusses the significant impact of hamstring and groin injuries in football, emphasizing the importance of pelvic control in injury prevention and rehabilitation. He highlights the prevalence of these injuries, the role of eccentric strength training, and the need for comprehensive screening and assessment methods. Dr. van der Horst shares insights on how to modify pelvic posture and control during rehabilitation, providing practical advice for integrating these concepts into injury prevention programs. The discussion also covers the relationship between pelvic mechanics and performance optimization, making it clear that understanding these factors is crucial for effective rehabilitation and injury prevention in sports. Guest Dr. Nick van der Horst is a sports physiotherapist and rehabilitation specialist with deep expertise in football medicine. He's currently part of the medical staff at PSV Eindhoven's first team, where he focuses on on- and off-field rehab, return-to-play strategies, and injury prevention.Nick earned his PhD at UMC Utrecht with a thesis on preventing hamstring injuries in male soccer players. Over the years, he has worked with organizations like the KNVB and Go Ahead Eagles, and he's the founder and CEO of SoccerDoc, a platform dedicated to improving football medicine through research, education, and clinical care.His work centers on maximizing football performance by reducing injury burden and creating evidence-based, player-centered rehab and prevention programs. Timestamps 00:00:00 Intro and guest bio 00:01:00 How big are hamstring and groin injury problems (incidence and time loss)? 00:04:04 Clarifying the topic: SI joint issues vs pelvic position/control 00:04:42 Why are pelvic control and positioning key for hamstring and groin pain? 00:12:44 Sponsor: PhysioTutors Premium Membership 00:15:28 Screening and assessment: Go-to markers for pelvic posture/control issues 00:19:27 Do you need motion capture or other equipment to assess pelvic control? 00:22:17 How do you differentiate pelvic-mechanics-related hamstring issues from tissue-specific or neural problems? 00:27:12 Common lumbopelvic patterns in recurrent hamstring and groin injuries 00:25:38 Sponsor: WriteUpp Practice Management 00:37:54 Groin pain: Is pelvic posture/control a cause or a consequence? 00:41:50 How modifiable is pelvic posture and control? 00:44:51 Rehab progression: Early vs late stages when focusing on pelvic control 00:48:54 Do you use basic core/lumbopelvic exercises (bird dog, dead bug, pelvic tilts)? 00:52:13 Have improvements in pelvic control reduced hamstring/groin injuries in practice? 00:54:46 Sponsor: PhysioTutors Online Courses 00:56:13 Case experience: Moments that shifted perspective on pelvic role 01:03:08 Practical advice for integrating pelvic control into prevention/rehab in football 01:05:49 Where to find Dr. Nick van der Horst 01:06:29 Outro   Bonus Material Download the referenced transcript including PubMed Links and a high-resolution infographic on this episode as part of your Physiotutors membership on the Physiotutors App. Download the Free App now   Follow our Podcast on: Spotify |  Apple Podcasts  

6-8 Weeks: Perspectives on Sports Medicine
NBA Stars Sidelined: A Discussion About Load Management, AAU, and Soft Tissue Injuries

6-8 Weeks: Perspectives on Sports Medicine

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2025 22:19


There has a tremendous increase in injuries impacting the star players in the NBA. Listen to our latest podcast as we break down the data behind load management, the impact of AAU basketball, and soft tissue injuries.

From Pain to Possibility
Tight Hamstrings Aren't A Hamstring Issue | #347

From Pain to Possibility

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2025 23:08


In this episode, I explore why your hamstrings aren't the real problem, even if they constantly feel tight, overworked, or impossible to stretch out. I share why the sensation of "tightness" is often a protective response rather than a true tissue issue, and how patterns involving your hips, pelvis, feet, breath, and even your shoulder girdle play a massive role in how your hamstrings behave.   I break down the most common coordination and stability issues I see in clients, why stretching rarely leads to lasting change, and how curiosity, clarity, and better system-wide organization naturally help the hamstrings soften without force. If your hamstrings have been gripping for years, this episode will help you finally understand what they've been trying to support.  

New: Football Clichés
The "Club X til I die" loophole & torn hamstrings at the Battle of Hastings: The listeners' loves & hates

New: Football Clichés

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2025 56:12


Adam Hurrey, Charlie Eccleshare and David Walker entertain this month's listener entries for Mesut Haaland Dicks, as the Clichés faithful nominate their niche footballing fascinations and irritations. Among the selections are a tiny loophole in pledging your lifelong allegiance to your club, referees waiting patiently to book an injured player, and whether football-specific injuries ever occurred in ancient times. Meanwhile, the Adjudication Panel take in the sounds of Scotland's World Cup qualification heroics and Mike Dean pluralising referees on The Overlap. Sign up for Dreamland, the new members-only Football Clichés experience, to access our exclusive new show and much more: https://dreamland.footballcliches.com Visit nordvpn.com/cliches to get four extra months on a two-year plan with NordVPN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Low Back Pain Podcast
Stop Stretching Your Hamstrings — Fix Your Sciatica the Right Way

Low Back Pain Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2025 6:27


Learn how to fix your pain with our “Centralization Process” here!

KNBR Podcast
11-17 Jennifer Lee Chan joins Papa & Silver following injury news of Tatum Bethune's high ankle sprain and Eddy Pineiro's Grade 1 hamstring strain to discuss how the organization plans to adjust from here

KNBR Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2025 19:06


49ers reporter for NBC Sports Bay Area, Jennifer Lee Chan, joins Papa & Silver following injury news of Tatum Bethune's high ankle sprain and Eddy Pineiro's Grade 1 hamstring strain to discuss how the organization plans to adjust from hereSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KNBR Podcast
11-17 Papa & Silver - Hour 3: Reactions to Tatum Bethune's high ankle sprain and Eddy Pineiro's grade 1 hamstring strain

KNBR Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2025 39:08


11-17 Papa & Silver - Hour 3: Reactions to Tatum Bethune's high ankle sprain and Eddy Pineiro's grade 1 hamstring strainSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Papa & Lund Podcast Podcast
11-17 Jennifer Lee Chan joins Papa & Silver following injury news of Tatum Bethune's high ankle sprain and Eddy Pineiro's Grade 1 hamstring strain to discuss how the organization plans to adjust from here

Papa & Lund Podcast Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2025 19:06


49ers reporter for NBC Sports Bay Area, Jennifer Lee Chan, joins Papa & Silver following injury news of Tatum Bethune's high ankle sprain and Eddy Pineiro's Grade 1 hamstring strain to discuss how the organization plans to adjust from hereSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Papa & Lund Podcast Podcast
11-17 Papa & Silver - Hour 3: Reactions to Tatum Bethune's high ankle sprain and Eddy Pineiro's grade 1 hamstring strain

Papa & Lund Podcast Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2025 39:08


11-17 Papa & Silver - Hour 3: Reactions to Tatum Bethune's high ankle sprain and Eddy Pineiro's grade 1 hamstring strainSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New York Giants Audio Podcast
WR Darius Slayton on dealing with hamstring issue

New York Giants Audio Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2025 1:43 Transcription Available


Wide receiver Darius Slayton speaks to the media Sunday after the Giants' loss to the Bears.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gill Athletics: Track and Field Connections
#87: Gill1918 Project Presents Boo Schexnayder “Hamstrings Part 2” at the Illinois Top Times Speed Lab

Gill Athletics: Track and Field Connections

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2025 19:16


Back in August Randy Anderson of the Illinois Top Times Speed Lab hosted a one day track clinic featuring the great Boo Schexnayder and Vince Anderson. Coaches were treated to six amazing talks (and a free dinner!) and walked away more prepared for the 2026 season! For the month of October and September in 2025, we'll be publishing each presentation in a two-part format. Every Wednesday and Thursday you'll hear one of five talks from Boo and Vince: Week 1-Teaching the Long Jump, Week 2-Training the Hurdlers, Week 3-Plyometric training, Week 4-400m training, Week 5-Relays and Week 6-Hamstrings!Welcome to Gill1918, the track & field coaching podcast powered by Gill Athletics. Since 1918, Gill has been dedicated to empowering coaches with innovative equipment—now, we're bringing elite coaching education straight to your ears.Our goal is to create the Ted Talks of track/field podcasts bringing the annual track clinic to your ears DAILY! Topics will include but are not limited to covering key strategies, techniques, and training principles to help you improve athlete performance, structure better workouts, enhance team culture, and more!Whether you're a high school, collegiate, or club coach, Gill1918 is your go-to resource for quick, high-impact coaching education from the best minds in the sport.

Gill Athletics: Track and Field Connections
#86: Gill1918 Project Presents Boo Schexnayder “Hamstrings Part 1” at the Illinois Top Times Speed Lab

Gill Athletics: Track and Field Connections

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2025 30:41


Back in August Randy Anderson of the Illinois Top Times Speed Lab hosted a one day track clinic featuring the great Boo Schexnayder and Vince Anderson. Coaches were treated to six amazing talks (and a free dinner!) and walked away more prepared for the 2026 season! For the month of October and September in 2025, we'll be publishing each presentation in a two-part format. Every Wednesday and Thursday you'll hear one of five talks from Boo and Vince: Week 1-Teaching the Long Jump, Week 2-Training the Hurdlers, Week 3-Plyometric training, Week 4-400m training, Week 5-Relays and Week 6-Hamstrings!Welcome to Gill1918, the track & field coaching podcast powered by Gill Athletics. Since 1918, Gill has been dedicated to empowering coaches with innovative equipment—now, we're bringing elite coaching education straight to your ears.Our goal is to create the Ted Talks of track/field podcasts bringing the annual track clinic to your ears DAILY! Topics will include but are not limited to covering key strategies, techniques, and training principles to help you improve athlete performance, structure better workouts, enhance team culture, and more!Whether you're a high school, collegiate, or club coach, Gill1918 is your go-to resource for quick, high-impact coaching education from the best minds in the sport.

The Sports Docs Podcast
149: Game Plan – Hamstring Injury Severity and Time Missed in the NFL (Reboot)

The Sports Docs Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2025 14:20


Welcome to GamePlan with the Sports Docs. On each of these mini episodes, we chat about a new article or new surgical technique in the field of sports medicine. We'll give you our quick take on the most recent data and how this data will be impacting our practice.Today, we're talking about hamstring injuries in the NFL. And if your fantasy team is anything like my fantasy team, it currently looks like an infirmary. So, you'll probably want to listen in to this episode.Now, we've covered hamstring injuries in the NFL before.  Last year we did an entire Game Plan episode dedicated to this topic.  That is episode #52 if you want to check it out. Today, we are actually reviewing a new study just published this month in AJSM that focused on how player characteristics, injury severity and imaging findings can impact the amount of time missed as well as risk of recurrent injury. The article is titled “Correlation of Player and Imaging Characteristics with Severity and Missed Time in the National Football League Professional Athletes with Hamstring Strain Injury.” Molly Day, Scott Rodeo and team at HSS published this retrospective cross-sectional study that aimed to identify certain player characteristics, clinical examination findings and MRI  results that were associated with injury severity and missed playing time. As always, links to all of the papers that we discuss on this show can be found on our podcast website – www.thesportsdocspod.com

Just Fly Performance Podcast
487: Ben Simons on Speed Training and the Art of Explosive Longevity

Just Fly Performance Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2025 95:54


Today's guest is Ben Simons. Ben is a British performance coach and two-time Olympic bobsledder with a background in sprinting and sports science. A former World Cup gold medallist, he's now focused on helping athletes develop speed, power, and coordination through evidence-based, real-world training methods. Ben blends biomechanics, motor learning, and nervous-system training to build explosive, adaptable athletes. Many speed training topics and conversations focus exclusively on the most stimulating possible methods; fewer get into individual factors, athlete adaptability, and how that speed and power training evolves with the needs of the athlete. On today's show, Ben and I discuss asymmetry, rhythm, and “aliveness” in sprint and power development. We explore when to let unique mechanics—like Byanda Wlaza's galloping stride—run their course versus coaching toward a technical model. Ben gets into the general speed training lessons he gained from bobsled, and shares why he now favors yielding isometrics, unilateral strength, and med ball throws over heavy lifts, emphasizing longevity, reflexive strength, and movement variability. We finish with how curvilinear sprints, pool work, and playful, multidirectional movement help athletes stay reactive, adaptable, and pain-free. Today's episode is brought to you by Hammer Strength and LILA Exogen wearable resistance. Use the code “justfly20” for 20% off any Lila Exogen wearable resistance training, including the popular Exogen Calf Sleeves. For this offer, head to Lilateam.com Use code “justfly10” for 10% off the Vert Trainer View more podcast episodes at the podcast homepage. (https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-home/) Timestamps 0:00 – Asymmetry, gallop running, and what to do with extremes 12:25 – Air-time vs ground work: why the stuff in the air transfers to sprinting 16:08 – From long jump and 4x100 to bobsled trials and the push track 19:57 – Retirement, coming back, and the management needed for longevity 24:04 – Achilles management, playing sport, and the power of movement variety 31:09 – Practical coaching advice: get people back into the sport they love 41:31 – Curvilinear sprints, feeling safe, and bringing play into rehab 45:53 – How bobsled pushing changed Ben's acceleration and posterior chain 52:28 – Hamstring training, velocity, and the limits of eccentric volume 59:46 – Practical tools: tank sleds, prowlers, glute-ham machines, and Zurcher split squats 1:08:19 – Why Ben minimized compound max lifts and what he uses now 1:24:46 – Programming for mature athletes: living off the strength bank and using yield isometrics Actionable Takeaways 0:00 – Asymmetry, gallop running, and what to do with extremes Ben discusses the gallop-style sprint and whether to coach it out or keep it in the bandwidth. Use a technical benchmark as your reference, then assess the athlete's bandwidth before changing form. If an athlete still performs well, test before adjusting — not every asymmetry needs fixing. Sled pushing can exaggerate patterns, so train sled and unweighted sprints separately for balance. 12:25 – Air-time vs ground work: why the stuff in the air transfers to sprinting Ben highlights the value of airborne drills and how isolating sides changes learning. Mix air-time drills (A-skips, dribbles) with reflexive work that reinforces limb exchange. Use isolating drills to refine control, then transition back to dynamic, reciprocal actions. Treat drills as tools to build feel, not techniques to be perfected. 16:08 – From long jump and 4x100 to bobsled trials and the push track Ben explains how testing funneled him into bobsled and what carried over from track. Identify transferable metrics (sprint speed, jumps) when guiding athletes into new sports. Plan gradual body composition changes to meet the new sport's demands. Treat push-track practice as a specific development tool,

Gill Athletics: Track and Field Connections
#83: Gill1918 Project Presents Boo Schexnayder “Coaching the Relays Part 2” at the Illinois Top Times Speed Lab

Gill Athletics: Track and Field Connections

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2025 27:29


Back in August Randy Anderson of the Illinois Top Times Speed Lab hosted a one day track clinic featuring the great Boo Schexnayder and Vince Anderson. Coaches were treated to six amazing talks (and a free dinner!) and walked away more prepared for the 2026 season! For the month of October and September in 2025, we'll be publishing each presentation in a two-part format. Every Wednesday and Thursday you'll hear one of five talks from Boo and Vince: Week 1-Teaching the Long Jump, Week 2-Training the Hurdlers, Week 3-Plyometric training, Week 4-400m training, Week 5-Relays and Week 6-Hamstrings!Welcome to Gill1918, the track & field coaching podcast powered by Gill Athletics. Since 1918, Gill has been dedicated to empowering coaches with innovative equipment—now, we're bringing elite coaching education straight to your ears.Our goal is to create the Ted Talks of track/field podcasts bringing the annual track clinic to your ears DAILY! Topics will include but are not limited to covering key strategies, techniques, and training principles to help you improve athlete performance, structure better workouts, enhance team culture, and more!Whether you're a high school, collegiate, or club coach, Gill1918 is your go-to resource for quick, high-impact coaching education from the best minds in the sport.

Gill Athletics: Track and Field Connections
#82: Gill1918 Project Presents Boo Schexnayder “Coaching the Relays Part 1” at the Illinois Top Times Speed Lab

Gill Athletics: Track and Field Connections

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2025 22:09


Back in August Randy Anderson of the Illinois Top Times Speed Lab hosted a one day track clinic featuring the great Boo Schexnayder and Vince Anderson. Coaches were treated to six amazing talks (and a free dinner!) and walked away more prepared for the 2026 season! For the month of October and September in 2025, we'll be publishing each presentation in a two-part format. Every Wednesday and Thursday you'll hear one of five talks from Boo and Vince: Week 1-Teaching the Long Jump, Week 2-Training the Hurdlers, Week 3-Plyometric training, Week 4-400m training, Week 5-Relays and Week 6-Hamstrings!Welcome to Gill1918, the track & field coaching podcast powered by Gill Athletics. Since 1918, Gill has been dedicated to empowering coaches with innovative equipment—now, we're bringing elite coaching education straight to your ears.Our goal is to create the Ted Talks of track/field podcasts bringing the annual track clinic to your ears DAILY! Topics will include but are not limited to covering key strategies, techniques, and training principles to help you improve athlete performance, structure better workouts, enhance team culture, and more!Whether you're a high school, collegiate, or club coach, Gill1918 is your go-to resource for quick, high-impact coaching education from the best minds in the sport.

Mackey & Judd w/ Ramie
HOWLS: Should Minnesota Timberwolves be concerned with Anthony Edwards' hamstring injury?

Mackey & Judd w/ Ramie

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2025 36:19


Should Minnesota Timberwolves be concerned with Anthony Edwards' hamstring injury; Timberwolves forward Julius Randle is off to a hot start; Chris Finch is extending out the Timberwolves bench; The Target Center upgraded its lighting; Plus our least favorite Timberwolves things and more on Flagrant Howls with Mackey, Judd, and Dex.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Wolves
Should Minnesota Timberwolves be concerned with Anthony Edwards' hamstring injury?

SKOR North Wolves

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2025 36:19


Should Minnesota Timberwolves be concerned with Anthony Edwards' hamstring injury; Timberwolves forward Julius Randle is off to a hot start; Chris Finch is extending out the Timberwolves bench; The Target Center upgraded its lighting; Plus our least favorite Timberwolves things and more on Flagrant Howls with Mackey, Judd, and Dex.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

New York Giants Audio Podcast
WR Darius Slayton on return from hamstring injury

New York Giants Audio Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2025 1:47 Transcription Available


Wide receiver Darius Slayton speaks to the media Sunday after the Giants' loss to the Eagles.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KNBR Podcast
10-23 John Lynch joins Murph & Markus to discuss Christian McCaffrey's resurgence, George Kittle's impact in run game, Brock Purdy's health status, & if they have to make a trade after Bryce Huff sustained a hamstring injury

KNBR Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2025 22:38


President of Football Operations/General Manager of the San Francisco 49ers, John Lynch joins Murph & Markus to discuss Christian McCaffrey's resurgence, George Kittle's impact in run game, Brock Purdy's health status, & if they have to make a trade after Bryce Huff sustained a hamstring injurySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gill Athletics: Track and Field Connections
#79: Gill1918 Project Presents Vince Anderson “Making the Right Ask-400m Part 2” at the Illinois Top Times Speed Lab

Gill Athletics: Track and Field Connections

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2025 25:24


Back in August Randy Anderson of the Illinois Top Times Speed Lab hosted a one day track clinic featuring the great Boo Schexnayder and Vince Anderson. Coaches were treated to six amazing talks (and a free dinner!) and walked away more prepared for the 2026 season! For the month of October and September in 2025, we'll be publishing each presentation in a two-part format. Every Wednesday and Thursday you'll hear one of five talks from Boo and Vince: Week 1-Teaching the Long Jump, Week 2-Training the Hurdlers, Week 3-Plyometric training, Week 4-400m training, Week 5-Relays and Week 6-Hamstrings!Welcome to Gill1918, the track & field coaching podcast powered by Gill Athletics. Since 1918, Gill has been dedicated to empowering coaches with innovative equipment—now, we're bringing elite coaching education straight to your ears.Our goal is to create the Ted Talks of track/field podcasts bringing the annual track clinic to your ears DAILY! Topics will include but are not limited to covering key strategies, techniques, and training principles to help you improve athlete performance, structure better workouts, enhance team culture, and more!Whether you're a high school, collegiate, or club coach, Gill1918 is your go-to resource for quick, high-impact coaching education from the best minds in the sport.

Murph & Mac Podcast
10-23 John Lynch joins Murph & Markus to discuss Christian McCaffrey's resurgence, George Kittle's impact in run game, Brock Purdy's health status, & if they have to make a trade after Bryce Huff sustained a hamstring injury

Murph & Mac Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2025 22:38


President of Football Operations/General Manager of the San Francisco 49ers, John Lynch joins Murph & Markus to discuss Christian McCaffrey's resurgence, George Kittle's impact in run game, Brock Purdy's health status, & if they have to make a trade after Bryce Huff sustained a hamstring injurySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Celtics Talk
POSTGAME POD: C's close out preseason with a win... but Jaylen Brown's hamstring injury LOOMS LARGE

Celtics Talk

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025 11:48


Chris Forsberg reacts to the Celtics' 110-108 win over the Toronto Raptors and the end of the team's preseason schedule. Xavier Tillman's game-winner with just over a second to play sent the team home with a W, but it's Jaylen Brown, who left in the first half with hamstring tightness that was the real story of the game. 1:00- Forsberg reacts to Jaylen Brown's injury – and Joe Mazzulla's semi-hopeful update after the game3:15- Forsberg breaks down the other main storylines from the game, including Tillman making a strong case for himself as a rotation player on this team7:45- Forsberg goes lightning round to react to some Celtics-related NBA news Presented by 24 Auto Group WATCH every episode of the Celtics Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCScelticsFacebookInstagramTikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Pro Football Talk Live with Mike Florio
Lamar Jackson did not practice Thursday with hamstring injury + NFL Week 5 previews (10/3 Hour 2)

Pro Football Talk Live with Mike Florio

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2025 42:10


(0:00) Lamar Jackson DNP on Thurs. + Texans vs. Ravens preview(9:00) Broncos vs. Eagles preview(17:00) Giants vs. Saints preview(20:00) SNF preview: Patriots vs. Bills(29:00) Jon Gruden case update(37:30) "Show Me Something" Week 5 edition Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Pro Football Talk Live with Mike Florio
Lamar Jackson likely to miss 2-3 weeks with hamstring injury + Tyreek Hill not expected to need additional surgery on injured knee (10/1 Hour 1)

Pro Football Talk Live with Mike Florio

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 58:43


(0:00) Lamar Jackson expected to be out 2-3 weeks with hamstring injury(11:00) Tyreek Hill may not require additional surgery on injured knee(21:00) NFL's new kicking ball procedures(25:00) Vic Fangio on new kicking ball procedures (29:00) KFAN's Paul Allen talks Vikings from London  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.