Description
It''s no secret that a strong midsection is a necessity for elite-level athletes. In fact, research has established a direct correlation between core strength, performance, and injury risk reduction. With
Developing the Core, Second Edition, you can gain the performance edge by strengthening your core and achieving greater stability and mobility.
Written by the National Strength and Conditioning Association with contributions from an experienced group of sport coaches and practitioners,
Developing the Core, Second Edition, is the most comprehensive and up-to-date resource on the science for core training and its application. Along with the latest testing and assessment procedures and new insights regarding the neural control of the core muscles, you will find the following:
- Core training guidelines and sample programs for 15 sports, including basketball, football, soccer, lacrosse, rugby, and mixed martial arts
- Step-by-step instructions and
