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ACE PERFORMANCE BLOGS

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Building blocks for High performing athlete
In this video, we're talking about what're the support services which helps in building a high performing athlete. 👟

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Let kids Jump!
Kids are always going to jump, so let’s make sure they jump (& land) properly. Whether it is involved in their sport or they just have a...

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Youth Member shout out!
Youth Athlete Spotlight – Jack & Dane Brkljacic These two young brothers have been smashing the youth program since joining! Only joining...

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False Step in Sprinting
“Why would you step backwards if you want to go forwards.” Have you ever heard your coach tell you that it’s counterproductive to step...

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Injury prevention/mitigation
COD and agility place an enormous demand on the body especially when in the demand and volume that athletes experience within their...

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Game Day Prep for Kids
Game day prep for kids: Do you feel like you need to add a bit extra to your game day preparations? Here are 5 exercises that are easy...

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School Performance Program
Coming towards the end of the footy season it has been a bog year for the SEDA AFL HPP Program. Finally being able to get an...

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Speed in Team Sports
Why isn’t the skill of running speed taught more often in team sports? We spend hours at training learning how to pass, throw, kick and...

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Injuries in the Gym
Injuries are sometimes unavoidable but for kids in the gym there is a simple way. Get a coach! Most teenage injuries that occur in the...

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3 power exercises to improve your lateral power.
Lateral power is so often under utilised and/or programmed poorly. Plyometric and power-based exercises are so often done in a vertical...

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e-book!! 5 keys to improving your own sprint technique
Would you LOVE to start taking the right steps towards being recognised as a fast and powerful athlete? Would you love to understand how...


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Is your child suffering from a sore groin?
Osteitis Pubis (OP), or in a broader term ‘Athletic Groin’, describes the common overuse injury present in many athletes competing in...


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All things movement screening
Part #2 The second part of our performance testing is the movement screening. In this part, we are looking at assessing movement...


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I’m training but why aren’t I getting more powerful?
‘Look how powerful they are!’. We’ve all said that before and these moments often leave us in awe wondering how they just jumped that...


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Enjoy the power!
It can be easy to get comfortable and also bored with your training program. We often forget that we also train because of how fun and...


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So you want to Train like a Pro Athlete? Try including these Exercises into your Strength Training
Regardless of what level of sport you play, I guarantee at some point in your life you’ve looked up to the elite professionals in your...


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5 Exercises to Improve your Vertical Jump!
As athletes, everyday gym goers and social sport enthusiasts we all want to have a high vertical jump. A crucial part of athleticism is...


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Why am I not getting stronger? The Art of Manipulation: 4 variables you need to be aware of now!
We’ve all been there! You follow a ‘program’. It seemed legit (you found it on Google, not Yahoo). But for some weird reason, you didn’t...


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Strength Training Stunts Growth! The truths, the lies, and everything in-between.
If had a dollar for the amount of times I’ve heard “strength training stunts your kids growth”, I’d be on a beach holidaying permanently,...

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What do I do if my child suffers from Osgood Schlatters and loves sport?⠀
Let’s start with some background info on Osgood schlatters and why it occurs. Osgood schlatters is a rupture of the growth plate at the...
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