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Sports Injury Clinical Seminar
By Joe MarsitOctober 26, 2009
Wednesday Night - November 4, 2009 - 7 PM
Velocity Sports Performance and Rehab Plus are proud of our mission to improve the health and safety of young athletes in the community. This lecture is the first in a series that will be co-hosted by our companies for the purpose of educating athletes, parents and coaches on ways they can help reduce the risk of career altering injury to developing athletes.
Free 2-Day Sports Speed and Power CLinic
By Joe MarsitOctober 26, 2009
Wednesday and Thursday nights, November 4 and 5 beginning at 6:30 PM the performance coaching staff at Velocity will be host a free speed, performance testing and power clinic. Registrations are highly recommended by calling 480-503-8212........
BRING IN A FRIEND AND COMPETE FOR GREAT PRIZES!!
By Joe MarsitOctober 09, 2009
Throughout the month of October, bring in a friend for a complimentary training session (some restrictions apply) and you are eligible to enter our Fall Fantasy Football Promotion. Pick your favorite NFL player and win great prizes from Velocity Sports Performance. All you need to do is tell a friend about us and bring them in the next time you attend classes.
GET IN SHAPE BEFORE THE HOLIDAYS!!
By Joe MarsitOctober 09, 2009
SPECIAL PACKAGED ADULT FITNESS PLANS.....
You know its time to get off the couch and get moving again! Why wait for the New Year to get started, get in shape now before the holidays. Whether you're a novice or a former athlete, if you haven't worked out for the last 3 years or just finished boot camp; the professional staff and scientifically designed program will help you get in the best shape of your life.
Training May Curb Some Sports Injuries In Women
Clipped from NPR.orgSeptember 10, 2008
Women are more prone than their male counterparts to specific injuries — namely knee injuries like tears of the ACL, or anterior cruciate ligament. A prevention program at the University of Cincinnati is aiming to curb these injuries in women.
Justin time: Justin Tuck, defensive end for the reigning super bowl champ New York giants, is a "freak" on the field—and in the gym
By Sam Borden, Men's FitnessSeptember 01, 2008
Justin Tuck, defensive end for the reigning super bowl champ New York giants, discusses his training at the Mahwah, NJ Velocity Sports Performance.
Plaxico Burress helps kick off sports camp for kids
By WVEC.comJune 23, 2008
The Va. Beach native who caught that incredible, game winning Super
Bowl pass, was in Va. Beach Monday to help his mentor, Cadillac Harris,
teach kids on the football field at the Velocity Sports Performance camp.
NFLTA: Preparing for the Combine
By NFL NetworkFebruary 29, 2008
Derrin Horton takes an in-depth look a the intense preparation NFL prospects go through to prepare for the combine. These NFL prospects prepare in Velocity Sports Performance centers throughout the country with over 70 prospects training for the 2008 combine.
NFLTA 2008 Combine: Chad Henne
By NFL NetworkFebruary 25, 2008
Velocity Sports Performance athlete and Michigan QB Chad Henne performs at the 2008 combine featuring an impressive effort in the passing drills.
2008 Combine: Chad Henne Interview
By NFL NetworkFebruary 25, 2008
Velocity Sports Performance athlete and Michigan QB Chad Henne stops by to chat with Scott Hanson about his NFL combine experience.
NFLTA 2008 Combine: Trevor Laws
By NFL NetworkFebruary 25, 2008
Velocity Sports Performance athlete and Notre Dame DT Trevor Laws demonstrates his strength and agility at the 2008 combine.
2008 Combine: Trevor Laws Interview
By NFL NetworkFebruary 25, 2008
Velocity Sports Performance athlete and Notre Dame DT Trevor Laws discusses his performance at the 2008 combine.
The Ultimate Interview: Training & Conditioning
By Ken Vick, C&K MagazineJanuary 31, 2008
For the aspiring NFL player the ultimate job interview is coming
up on February 20, 2008. They will be weighed, measured, tested,
interviewed, filmed and challenged mentally. It’s the annual NFL
Scouting Combine at the RCA Dome in Indianapolis.
Year Round Training
By Victor Hall, Velocity Sports PerformanceOctober 01, 2007
In today’s world of sport participation, the question isn’t should an athlete engage in physical training but instead how much time is appropriate to devote towards improving one’s speed, strength and agility? At Velocity Sports Performance, we believe a year round approach is best when providing athletes with the greatest opportunity for success.
In-Season Recovery/Regeneration Program
By Velocity ScottsdaleAugust 31, 2007
Resistance Training - Will It Stunt My Child's Growth?
By NSCAAugust 15, 2007
Don’t believe everything you read or hear. Despite the widely believed myth, resistance training will not cause your child’s growth to be stunted!
What is a Coach?
By Mike Linn, Velocity Sports PerformanceAugust 09, 2007
As
the popularity of sports performance training continues to explode, it is
important to understand what separates Velocity Sports Performance from other options. Is it our state of the art training
facilities which rival even the biggest college and professional complexes? Or maybe it is our programs which are
scientifically designed to improve speed, power, and agility – the three
pillars of athleticism.
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.
Young Pitching Arms Must Be Monitored
By Rick Peterson, New York TimesJuly 18, 2007
The best way to ensure that our children will keep having fun for years
to come is to teach them an approach to sports that enhances their
ability to excel and to remain healthy.
Velocity Is Where Soccer America'sTop 20 Teams Train
By Soccer America/Velocity SportsMay 30, 2007