Parisi Speed School Founder, Bill Parisi is joined by Parisi Fair Lawn Owner, Rich Sadiv, to discuss the benefits of overhead walks and proper technique for performing this drill. In terms of difficulty, the overhead walk is the most challenging carry for an athlete, so save this for your more advanced athletes. This drill is …
The Benefits of Asymmetrical Carries
Parisi Speed School Founder, Bill Parisi, is joined by Parisi Fair Lawn Owner, Rich Sadiv, to discuss the benefits of asymmetrical carries for athletic performance. Carries are an incredible tool to build core stability in athletes of all ages. Asymmetrical carries can be performed of 3 rounds of 40 yards, focusing on keeping the body …
Opposite Arm, Opposite Leg Relationship
The body has a contralateral relationship between the arms and the legs. Sometimes kids – and even coaches – are not aware of this. Walking, marching, skipping, running… it’s all an opposite arm, opposite leg relationship. Despite this, athletes often use same arm, same leg during training and on the field. Parisi coaches will find …
Sports Performance Business Consultation
Hi, I’m George Stephens, Managing Director of Parisi Training Systems… I’m your partner throughout this process. I’ve been with Parisi Training Systems since 2015. I’ve helped numerous health club owners and performance coaches across the country to launch a successful Parisi Speed School program and make an impact in their community. From business systems, marketing …
Understanding the Difference: X-Ray , MRI & Ultrasound
Bill Parisi is joined by Dr. Neil Shah of Atlantic Health System to discuss the difference between x-rays, MRIs and ultrasounds.
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Speed Secrets: Toes Up Position
This is one of the first things that every Parisi Coach and Parisi athlete learns upon entering the Parisi Speed School program. Ironically, when you ask athletes how their foot should hit the ground, they all say “Land on the toes!” We’re here to tell you, that’s wrong. We want athletes landing on the balls …
The Secret to Speed: Arm Action
Over the last 30 years, one of the ways that Parisi Speed School has helped produce some of the fastest athletes at the NFL Combine is by addressing arm action during sprinting. Arm action is a critical part of proper running technique. In fact, the faster your arms go, the faster your legs go. Arm …
Basics of Jump Training: Landing Position
When you talk to an athlete, or a parent, everyone wants to know how high they can jump… but nobody is concerned with how well they can land. We make athletes more powerful to run faster and jump higher, but are we giving them the brakes to protect themselves from injury? Imagine you’re on a …
QUIZ: Are You Ready to Start Your Own Sports Performance Business?
If you’re thinking about starting a sports performance business, a great first step is personal assessment. There is a difference between wanting to do something and being able to make a living while doing it. Our brief quiz will evaluate: Your personal background and experience in sports performance Your ownership preparedness, skillset and financial availability The competition …
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Surgical Procedure and Post-Op Recovery for Athletes
Bill Parisi is joined by Dr. David Epstein of Atlantic Health System to discuss the surgical procedure and post-op recovery for a Parisi athlete.
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The Skill of Deceleration
There are more athletes playing sports than ever, and there is more training knowledge available than ever before. You would think there would be less injuries than ever, but in fact, we are looking at MORE athlete injuries than ever. The problem? Athletes are becoming stronger and more explosive from advanced training modalities, but they …
Overcoming Injury
Bill Parisi is joined by Dr. Martins of Atlantic Health Systems to discuss how to motivate athletes when returning from injury.