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Speed & Agility Training Articles

Increase coordination, agility and quickness with these great speed and agility training articles by top experts in the field!






The A-B-C's of Footwork
By Steve Myrland


Shows how to effectively utilize an agility ladder in a speed and agility training program.





Speed Training Tips


By Vern Gambetta, Gambetta Sports Training Systems

The key to improving speed is a systematic and progressive approach to speed development. Vern Gambetta provides a number of practical tips that will make your speed development program more effective.








Defensive Back Speed Q & A


by Duane Carlisle -  Speed Development Coach for the San Francisco 49ers and President, Lightning Fast Training Systems.

What better way to find out about the type of speed a defensive back must possess than to ask one. So, I went to our starting right cornerback Shawntae Spencer and asked him a few questions about the subject at hand.


Coordination & Movement Skill Development - The Key to Long-Term Athletic Success by Brian Grasso, YCS, CMT

Brian provides extensive information on how to develop motor skills, coordination and balance in pre-adolescent and early adolescent athletes. Developing basic coordination through movement stimulus is a must, with the eventual goal of developing sport-specific coordination in the teenage years.

7 Awesome Medicine Ball Drills to Increase Speed!
By Lee Taft, Performance Director, Sports Speed Etc., LLC

Even when coaches do implement medicine ball training, many only look at it as upper body and core strengthening. Lee presents many ways in which medicine ball training can increase speed.