This is Dr. Mike Young's presentation on Planning Speed Training for Team Sports from the 2015 Southwest Speed Summit. Dr. Young is the owner and Director of Performance at Athletic Lab sports performance training center. He has served as the fitness coach for 2 North American professional soccer clubs and consults for teams and schools in various other capacities. In this presentation, Dr. Young discussed the best practices for planning speed training sessions in the context of a team setting.
This is Dr. Mike Young's presentation on Planning Speed Training for Team Sports from the 2015 Southwest Speed Summit. Dr. Young is the owner and Director of Performance at Athletic Lab sports performance training center. He has served as the fitness coach for 2 North American professional soccer clubs and consults for teams and schools in various other capacities. In this presentation, Dr. Young discussed the best practices for planning speed training sessions in the context of a team setting.
Presentation looking at the athletic development and physical training of youth football / soccer players.
The key areas the presentation covers are;
- Fitness testing: performance profiling, total score of athleticism (TSA), movement screening.
- Assessing physical maturity: Relative Age Effect (RAE), predicted height, bio-banding, peak height velocity (PHV)
- Monitoring training load: GPS analysis, heart rate analysis, small sided games (SSG).
- Youth training techniques: Multi sports, strength training, managing growth, resisted sprints.
Presentation looking at the athletic development and physical training of youth football / soccer players.
The key areas the presentation covers are;
- Fitness testing: performance profiling, total score of athleticism (TSA), movement screening.
- Assessing physical maturity: Relative Age Effect (RAE), predicted height, bio-banding, peak height velocity (PHV)
- Monitoring training load: GPS analysis, heart rate analysis, small sided games (SSG).
- Youth training techniques: Multi sports, strength training, managing growth, resisted sprints.