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Author: Michael Wong

Performance for Basketball and Athletes

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Although there is an abundance of evidence to support the benefit of strength training on basketball performance, the number of high level Australian basketball athletes (both junior and senior) that invest in a well-structured strength and conditioning program is very limited. If you take a look at the US sporting…
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2019 02 03

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“Understanding the BS behind your “Low Sugar” shake”

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This is going to be a short and sweet post regarding a commonly used ingredient in a number of supplements that is largely going to be doing more damage than good. Maltodextrin is a carbohydrate supplement that is often found in various meal replacements and mass gainer shakes. One of…
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2019 02 02

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Easy recovery strategies that anyone can use.

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We all pull up sore and tired from hard sessions in the gym. Unfortunately there isn’t a magic pill to save you from feeling the fatigue after you have crushed a solid session or week of training. However, there are few easy things you can do to help you recovery…
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2019 01 05

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The “Perfect” Diet

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“I LOVE keto, it works for everyone!” “No one should eat meat, it’s so much better for everyone’s body.” “Get rid of all fats, they make you fat.” We have all heard family and friends give us suggestions on what style of eating has to work best for everyone. If…
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2018 12 04

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Good Technique Comes to Those Who are Patient.

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So you have been progressing well with your strength training as of late, and either by choice of your coach or by your request, you are beginning to learn weightlifting movements. Super cool you think! Some more complex variation in my training, sweet, I am ready! You move through the…
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2018 12 02

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Footwear When Squatting: Should I Be Wearing Weightlifting Shoes?

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If you have ever watched the movie “Like Mike” you will understand how influential a simple pair of shoe’s can be! And we must continue to consider the importance of our footwear when thinking of movements like the squat, as we wouldn’t go and run a marathon in a pair…
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2018 12 02

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Slow it Down: Everything you need to know about tempos

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Tempos. You may have heard of them but what are they? How do they work? And will they help me with my training? There are four important numbers which are often found next to the sets and reps when you are prescribed a certain exercise. These numbers aren’t just there…
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2018 12 02

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Technique Tuesday | Squat Series | Episode 1

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https://youtu.be/A3bu23EonmQ Technique Tuesday is here!   Here, Coach Adam is going to go through the Squat and some of the common cues we use to help correct and adjust technique! When we squat, we need to have a strong base which starts from what we do with your feet. If…
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2018 04 09

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Functional Bodybuilding: Mass Gain Workout

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2017 06 19

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How we prioritise, periodise and plan our CrossFit programming

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Recently we’ve received a lot of interest from members regarding our programming for CrossFit. “Can you show us the plan?” “What’s the focus for this cycle?” “What day is squat day?” These are things we hear on a day to day basis. By the end of this blog you will…
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2017 06 04

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