podcast-player domain was triggered too early. This is usually an indicator for some code in the plugin or theme running too early. Translations should be loaded at the init action or later. Please see Debugging in WordPress for more information. (This message was added in version 6.7.0.) in /var/www/wp-includes/functions.php on line 6114There are many different types of fatigue that a pitcher can experience. Fatigue can bemuscular, mental, physiological or neurological. But no matter the type, the result is the same.The athlete’s performance can go downhill and his body can become extremely vulnerable toinjury. Because the pitching motion requires not only power but precise timing and coordination […]
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Because of the high incidence of elbow injuries that is currently plaguing youth pitchers, we have to look at all possible contributing issues and be aware of all situations that may be putting our pitchers at risk. One of these controversial issues is the pitcher also playing the position of catcher. My colleagues at the
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The 411 on the 12-6 pitch At least once a week, I receive a call from a coach or parent asking for guidance about the curveball. This is without a doubt the most controversial of pitches in that it is blamed for the increasing number of injuries to the elbow. Consequently, many parents have decided
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Get in the driver’s seat and return better than ever! I frequently receive calls from a pitcher or a parent worrying about what to do once an injury has occurred. The pitcher is usually depressed…and the parent is usually scared. Sometimes it’s a short-term injury, and sometimes it’s a potential career-threatening surgery. What you do
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Some serious problems in the shoulder start with symptoms in the biceps muscle. Don’t ignore the signs! The biceps muscle is a small but important muscle in terms of shoulder-injury injury prevention. One of its two heads inserts on the inside of the shoulder socket. If the biceps gets fatigued or tight, it can put
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