Gymnasts: Plant the Right Seeds

Gymnasts: Plant the Right Seeds

May 23, 2011

PLANT THE RIGHT SEEDS The human mind has been said to be as fertile as the best kept garden. It has amazing capacity to abundantly grow and flourish in magnificent fashion. All it takes is a passionate gardener and the right seeds. Being fertile and ready for input (seeds) the mind will grow whatever it is you care to plant. It does not care as it only...

Gymnastics Coaches- Injury Reduction (no such thing as prevention)

Gymnastics Coaches- Injury Reduction (no such thing as prevention)

Jan 25, 2011

A recent article in the USA Gymnast Magazine sparked the idea for this blog: Dealing with injuries. In a sport that I’ve often said closely resembles a never ending game of Russian Roulette (one bullet in the chamber, spin and pull the trigger), dealing with injuries will consume much of the coaches daily planning. No matter how you look at it, even the most...

Larry Nassar- The Gymnastics Doctor

Larry Nassar- The Gymnastics Doctor

Oct 3, 2010

Few professionals have given so much to so many. Few have touched so many lives with such a positive force. Dr. Larry Nassar has been the foremost authority when it comes to treatment and prevention of gymnastics related injuries for the past 20 years and he has been a gracious giver of this knowledge. Currently he is the National Team Physician for USA...