Boyle, Michael, 1959-

Functional training for sports / Subtitle on cover: Superior conditioning for today's athlete Michael Boyle. - Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, 2004. - ix, 195 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 189) and index.

Adding functionality to your program -- Analyzing the demands of your sport -- Assessing your functional strength -- Designing your program -- Linear and lateral warm-up -- Lower-body strength and balance progressions -- Hip extensions and healthy hamstrings -- Targeted torso training and rotational strength -- Balanced upper-body strength and stability -- Plyometric training for power and injury prevention -- Olympic lifting for quickness and power -- Performance enhancement programs.

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Athletes--Training of
Physical education and training
Exercise

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