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EP 50: Jump Testing and High Performance

EP 50: Jump Testing and High Performance

Update: 2024-09-14
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In this episode, Mike is joined by the Director of High Performance, Connor White. The conversation delves into the significance of jump testing in athletic performance, particularly in baseball. The hosts discuss the various types of jump tests, their applications, and how they relate to overall athleticism and skill. They emphasize the importance of understanding the outputs of these tests and how they can inform training and development strategies for athletes of all levels. The discussion also touches on the future of athletic training, including remote monitoring and the use of technology to enhance performance assessment.

 

00:00 Introduction to Jump Testing
03:00 Understanding the Importance of Jump Testing
05:50 Types of Jump Tests and Their Applications
08:47 Interpreting Jump Test Results
12:14 The Relationship Between Athleticism and Skill
15:11 Evaluating Performance Metrics
18:06 The Role of Strength in Youth Athletes
20:55 Monitoring Athletic Development Remotely
23:49 The Future of Athletic Training and Testing
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EP 50: Jump Testing and High Performance

EP 50: Jump Testing and High Performance

Driveline Baseball Podcast with Kyle Boddy & Mike Rathwell