Articles
Train Like a Pro, Even if You’re 12
By Catherine Saint Louis, New York TimesJuly 19, 2007
Sports performance training is becoming de rigueur for ambitious stars
in the making or unfit youngsters whose parents want to shore up their
confidence. Great athletes aren’t born, they’re made — or so goes a
slogan for Velocity Sports Performance, one of the leading centers that
aim to treat Jack or Kate like Steve Nash or Jackie Joyner-Kersee.
Gatorade! It is in Velocity... Is it in YOU?
By Velocity Sports PerformanceJuly 18, 2007
The best hydrated and fueled players have an advantage as competition wears on. Your performance begins to suffer when you are as little as 2% dehydrated!
Touchette perpares combine hopefuls for jump to NFL
Clipped from Naples Daily NewsJuly 18, 2007
Derek Touchette knows speed. He knows it so well that some of the world’s best athletes turn to him so they can master it.
Pre-Training Fuel – Think Before You Eat!
Clipped from Velocity Sports PerformanceJune 25, 2007
The timing of pre-training meals and snacks is very important to athletic performance. Many Velocity Sports Performance athletes arrive for classes directly from school, having not eaten since lunch, which generally is 4-5 hours past.
Work Like Pros: Firecats show techniques to young football players
Clipped from News PressJune 07, 2007
The Florida Firecats teamed up with Velocity Sports Performance in Naples to hold their first "Train like a Firecat Night" with local youth football players.