I think it is safe to say that the vast majority of us have had an ankle injury at one point or another. And they can happen to anyone at anytime! You could be heading down the street, riding a skateboard, or walking at a leisurely pace when for some reason. Perhaps you stop and …
The Gift of Speed
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#WishYouWereHere: 2016 Parisi Summit Recap
Once a year, the best and the brightest in the Youth Sports Performance Industry come together for a long weekend of education and networking at the Annual Parisi Summit. After converging and taking over the McCormick Scottsdale for three days last weekend, it is safe to say that this year’s event was the best one …
Speed Training and Injury Prevention Workshop
Most athletes aren’t born fast or lucky to avoid injuries. In order for an athlete to reach their true potential, they need to apply the latest, “evidenced based speed and injury prevention research,” into their workouts. Coaches, athletes and parents are encouraged to join us at NXT GEN for a FREE lecture and hands on …
Don’t Should On Your Kids: Build Their Mental Toughness
Parents and coaches, there are numerous moments in your athlete’s career where you have an opportunity to make a difference. Those moments can come on the car ride home, during the game, or practice. When those moments arise, sometimes it’s not about what you should do, but what you shouldn’t.
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Champions Sports Performance Wins Franchise of the Year
Join us in congratulating Champions Sports Performance, located in Cornelius North Carolina, as the 2016 Franchise of the Year. Although they have been a franchisee since 2011, over the last year, Champions has set the standard for excellence in our network. Owner Greg O’Connor has created a culture of success that trickles down to the …
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Fall Into Speed Promotion
For more information about the Fall Into Speed promotion, contact your local Parisi Speed School.
Wooden’s advice for youth sports coaches
29 years head coaching experience. 12 Final Fours. 10 NCAA Division I Basketball Championships, including 7 in a row. Member of the National Basketball Hall of Fame and College Basketball Hall of Fame. Even though he passed away almost 6 years ago at the age of 99, John Wooden’s mark on basketball, coaching, mentorship and …
Cedardale Spotlight
The Parisi Speed School at Cedardale opened in 2007, and is owned by the Veasey family, who have run a successful health club for the past 45 years. The program is run and managed by John Kydd (Program Director) & Michael Thompson (Assistant Program Director) and employs two part-time coaches, Rob Hardy & Mark Martinez. …
Power Skipping – The Five P’s
The Play: Power Skipping The Purpose: Teach you a motor program to drive the knee and put force into the ground. Pre-Snap Read: Make sure you are working in an area with about 10 yards of space in front of you. You should stand up straight and maintain a strong and stiff core, in order …
Spotlight: World Gym Wantagh
Parisi Speed School Wantagh is located within the World Gym Wantagh in Wantagh, NY. We are coming up on our fourth anniversary this August. We offer classes for athletes, ages 7 thru college… even beyond. We have been very fortunate to have the same staff since we opened in 2012, with Program Directors Elizabeth Burkhard …
Prepare to Perform: A Before and After Tip to Fuel Your Game
An athlete, in a lot of ways, is like a race car. For it to run at optimal performance you would not use low octane fuel. For the best performance it requires the best fuel, high octane fuel. An athlete’s body functions in a similar fashion. You need to put the highest octane fuel possible …
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