The Seated Piriformis Stretch is a static stretching exercise focusing on achieving flexibility improvements of the external hip rotators. Implementing the piriformis stretch into your regular static stretching routine is important. Because the external hip rotators are being activated during lateral movements, such as moving along the baseline during ground strokes. The piriformis stretch in…
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Dynamic Bilateral Squat Trunk Rotation Stretch
The Dynamic Bilateral Squat with Trunk Rotation Stretch is a total body dynamic stretching exercise for tennis players. Its main focus is to prepare you for explosive movements on the tennis court during stroke production and lateral movement along the baseline. By increasing muscle tissue temperature the dynamic bilateral squat with trunk rotation stretch optimizes…
Dynamic Squat with Overhead Reach Stretch
The Dynamic Squat with Overhead Reach Stretch warms up the muscles acting on the knee, hip and shoulders used during serving and groundstrokes. The dynamic squat with overhead reach stretch prepares various muscle groups for burst action, reduces the risk for injury, improves flexibility of the glutes and lats and enhances stability properties. If you…
Bilateral Dynamic Squat Stretch
The bilateral dynamic squat stretch prepares the various muscles attaching to the hip for explosive lateral movements during match play. This bilateral dynamic squat stretch reduces the risk of injury and optimizes your power-production capabilities while improving flexibility and stability by increasing muscle tissue temperature. Find out more about the benefits of a proper warm…
Dynamic Squat Stretch
The Dynamic Squat Stretch warms up the musculature of the buttocks as well as anterior and posterior thigh used during running and jumping. But that’s not all! The dynamic squat stretch also reduces the risk for injury, improves flexibility of the glutes and gets the hamstrings and quadriceps ready for explosive movements by elevating muscle…
Dynamic Piriformis Stretch
The Dynamic Piriformis Stretch warms up the musculature of the external hip rotators for explosive change of direction capabilities on the court. Apart from preparing the musculature for explosive movements, the dynamic piriformis stretch reduces the risk for injury and improves flexibility of the external hip rotators. Every time you are taking a step sideways,…