by Rick Saggese | May 4, 2020 | blog
Throughout the course of coaching athletes to be faster all coaches use the fancy drills, fancy equipment, and fancy programming. The bottom line is we need to improve a few things: Technique– we need athletes to be as efficient as possible in order to eliminate...
by Rick Saggese | Apr 3, 2020 | blog
With summer beginning soon, I wanted to provide you some hydration tips for safety and to help you perform at your highest level. How much water should you be drinking and why is drinking plenty of water daily so important? We should be drinking approximately half of...
by Rick Saggese | Mar 8, 2020 | blog
For more than 10 years Coach Rick has incorporated many yoga movements into his training protocols. Yoga has shown not to only help the older generation but it’s being widely used by many sports teams across the globe for not only flexibility enhancement but...
by Rick Saggese | Feb 16, 2020 | blog
I had the opportunity to meet and have a wonderful conversation with Boston Red Sox Legend Ivan “Ike” Delock who pitched in the 1950’s & 1960’s. Ike has some amazing stories about some of his teammates including Ted Williams, Jim Longborg,...
by Rick Saggese | Jan 13, 2020 | blog
Photo Credit: Pexels According to an article from Harvard Medical School, squeezing in time for self-care is like securing your oxygen mask before helping others. It makes you more effective and prevents feelings of burnout. It’s especially good for people who are in...
by Rick Saggese | Dec 1, 2019 | blog
I have been helping players increase their bat speed successfully for many years! Some of the concepts you need to understand is exactly how the neurological system works when you are trying to teach the body a skill or to move faster. Many times I hear “swing...
