Monthly Archives: August 2010

Revi Jets Definition of a stance

Lock up like an All Pro- Defensive Stance Review

I know you are thinking, why is there a picture of  NFL All Pro Darrelle Revis matched up with one of the best athletes on the planet Ochocinco in a basketball blog? The answer is simple.  One of the hardest … Continue reading

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How to use a furniture slider for hoops, Volume 1

Above is a great way to use furniture sliders. Incorporated into every workout are ways to enjoy a drill but still have some fun. Here is a great way to take a power drill and involve the basketball. For the … Continue reading

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Washington State, Attention Do not miss out!

Had a great trip in the Northwest love the atmosphere,looking forward to Holiday Handles in December! Sign -Ups for Fall Training have begun at Columbia Athletic Club in Washington

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Just Say, “NO!” to NO DUNKING

In a world full of prejudice and restrictions, “No Dunking” is just one more obstacle for guys with hops to jump over.   I have played by the rules in hundreds of gyms, parks and leagues across the world, and the one house rule I … Continue reading

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Interview on Sierra Strength and Speed Winning Culture

Bill and Connie in the Morning Above is the mp3 link to radio interview, “Bill and Connie in the Morning” we were discussing the culture that @sierrastrength has within its facility.  Local athletes call Sierra Strength home for their off … Continue reading

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Elite Pro Clinic NorthWest August 23-27th

Silver Lake, Everett WA Basketball Camp/Clinic. Mike Atkinson of Elite Pro will be the FEATURED Director! Limited Spots!

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Mike Atkinson, Basketball Performance Specialist

Mike is a widely sought after Basketball Performance Specialist known for his ability to give his clients the tools needed to breakdown sport specific movements and become better athletes. The ability to relate and communicate with athletes comes from Mike’s … Continue reading

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“33″ A 2k10 Version of the game “Tip It”

33 the Best Game you never heard of.. from Mike Atkinson on Vimeo. IT is official we are going to start posting some Live “33” footage some of our best shots. Now accepting all video responses follow link: Reno, NV … Continue reading

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Wall Dunk

Practice what you preach, I still got some in the tank. The wall Dunk was first take. Thanks to @keiser_power for some of my explosion. Basketball Performance Trainer Mike Atkinson Wall Dunk from Mike Atkinson on Vimeo.

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Magnum Rolle Project

The best of the best NBA draft PICK (51st) 2k10 Magnum Rolle. Putting in major work with Hoops and Performance specialists Aubrey McCreary and Mike Atkinson in Reno, NV in preparation for NBA Draft workout circuit. The video speaks for … Continue reading

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