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Posted on August 23, 2017 by Athletico
For the fourth week of August's dynamic stretching, we will be performing the Hamstring Extend and Release Stretch. This stretch is very similar to week three, but will only focus on stretching of the hamstrings and calf muscles.
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Posted on August 21, 2017 by Athletico
The U-17 Men’s National Team (MNT) came together for a training camp this summer in Atlanta, GA. This is the first time the team assembled since the conclusion of the U.S. Soccer residency program at IMG in May.
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Posted on August 16, 2017 by Athletico
For the third week of our dynamic stretching month, we will be performing the Lunge to Half Splits Stretch. This will stretch the hamstrings as well as the quadriceps muscles.
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Posted on August 15, 2017 by Athletico
The NFL’s season officially starts on Thursday, September 7th, which means that many fans are already assembling their Fantasy Football teams.
To help you reign supreme in your league this year, we will be highlighting tips from Athletico’s Brandon Bowers, PT, DPT, throughout the season via the Athletico Fantasy Football Injury Report. This report will shed light on some of the league’s notable injuries and provide guidance on which players should be avoided and which players may be good to pick-up.
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Posted on August 11, 2017 by Athletico
HIIT is the acronym for "High Intensity Interval Training." Although HIIT has long been an important part of training for athletes, it's becoming increasingly popular in mainstream fitness.
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Posted on August 9, 2017 by Athletico
For week two of our dynamic stretching month we will be performing the Seated Cat Cow with Arm Rotation.
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Posted on August 7, 2017 by Athletico
After enjoying months of summer fun, heading back to school can be a difficult transition for kids, whether it's through an e-learning format or back to the classroom.
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Posted on August 2, 2017 by Athletico
The Weekly Stretches for August will focus on dynamic stretching. Typically we are doing static stretching, which is the optimal way to increase flexibility in our muscles. However, dynamic stretching shouldn't be overlooked!
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