Posts Tagged “Legs”
Jul
03
2009
How To Jump Higher - 5 Tips To Help You Jump HigherPosted by: Mr.Basketball in Basketball Sites and The Best ArticlesTake these tips and follow them to increase vertical leap. Tip #1 Before you go to work out, you should really warm up effectively to start your muscles off right. You really need your muscles to be loose so that you can really work out at your full potential. Tip #2 You want to move on to the next set of exercises. The next set of exercises are power exercises which are important for working on much needed muscle strength in you legs. Explosive stretching and jumping exercises make up the power exercises to help you increase vertical leap. Tip #3 Add some cardiovascular exercises to your routine to help increase your jumping skills. Jump rope and jogging are two cardio exercises that you could do. Exercises like those would speed up your results and really show you how to jump higher. Tip #4 Increasing your stamina for enhanced sprinting is another one of the important tips to help you jump higher. Sprinting will help you jump higher because it is stretching your muscles in different … Tags: Cardio Exercises, Cardiovascular Exercises, Explosive, Jogging, Jump 5, Jump Rope, Jumping Exercises, Jumping Rope, Legs, Muscle Strength, Muscle Stretching, Muscles, Power Exercises, Stamina, Vertical Leap
Jun
25
2009
Secret to Improve Girls Basketball SkillsPosted by: Mr.Basketball in Basketball Sites and The Best ArticlesHe is dribbling the basketball in front of his body, to the side of his body, between his legs, around the back, using both hands at the same time. He can handle the basketball just as effectively with his left hand as his right hand. You can tell that he has been working on his skills for a long period of time because of how confident he looks. In his message about the video, he describes that the video is just the beginning of his workout routine he performs EVERYDAY of the summer. The video was just the warm up. It was a very intense warm up. How does this relate to improving girls basketball skills? Mike Conley said that the video was a part of his everyday summer workout routine. Mike Conley knows the key to improving his game and reaching his goals. He did something everyday. To improve your skills do something everyday. Or do something consistently. I was known as a great shooter. But how did I become a great shooter? I did what Mike Conley said he did during the summer. I was … Tags: Basketball Dribbling, Basketball Skills, Game, Girls Basketball, Left Hand, Legs, Mike Conley, Period Of Time, Shooter, Summer Workout, Workout Routine
Jun
06
2009
What You Need to Jump Higher in Basketball and DunkPosted by: Mr.Basketball in Basketball Sites and The Best ArticlesThe most overlooked thing athletes do when training to jump higher is working out the total body. Just doing squats all day will not improve your vertical leap to the level you are looking for. Although having strong legs is a advantage when training to dunk the ball. You need to condition the rest of your body also. Look at Olympic power lifters, you think they can get that enormous torso off the ground to dunk a basketball? They undoubtedly have some of the strongest legs in the world but their upper body is not trained for jumping. Overall full body conditioning is the key to reaching your maximum vertical leap. The most important thing is to use a good training program that works the large muscle groups of the body. By working the large muscle groups you involuntarily work the smaller muscles also. The end result is a solid foundation to work with when learning the mechanics needed to allow you to jump higher and dunk a basketball. Look at all Major sports that require the ability … Tags: Advantage, Basketball, Body Conditioning, Doing Squats, End Result, Legs, Major Sports, Maximum, Mechanics, Muscle Groups, Muscles, Olympic, Power Lifters, Solid Foundation, Torso, Vertical Leap
Jun
01
2009
Fila Flow Refuge Black/Silver Men’s Running ShoesPosted by: Mr.Basketball in Basketball Training
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