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Category Archives: Performance
Balls 2 the Wall-Basketball Performance drills
Often coaches incorporate a two ball routine into their development sessions. I like to mix the two ball drills up with different release points and footwork patterns off the wall for reaction. Incorporate into warm-up or your favorite two ball … Continue reading
Gain leverage over your opponent- Lateral Lunge
Increase your ability to move in an athletic position. The game of basketball is played at multiple angles consisting of a large percent of lateral movements. Perform lateral lunge for increased mobility and strength in hips and adductors. The lateral … Continue reading
Fuel up Early, Ball Hard Later
Author- Joe Dibble, RD Scenario: Justin B is a high school basketball player. Each day he wakes up late and rushes to school, skipping breakfast. He eats a sandwich around noon. Justin rarely drinks water, choosing soda instead. He goes to … Continue reading
Posted in Nutrition, Performance, Youth Developement
Tagged Basketball Performance, breakfast, focus, food, Hawaii, joe dibble, Las Vegas, rd, Reno, sierra strength, sport performance, Washington
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2 Hard 2 Guard-Defense to Offense with Drop Step
Athlete Type: Two sophomore athletes. Drill: Classic Drop Step Drill with an added defensive component. Coaching Note: Great to create match-ups that will challenge the partner. Note to athletes: We show misses and failed attempts to learn from our mistakes … Continue reading
Posted in Performance, Sports Specific Training, Sports Training, Workouts
Tagged 2 hard 2 guard Defense to Offense, Basketball Performance, Basketball personal training, cross training, defensive stance, high school, Las Vegas, Mike Atkinson, Nevada, premierball, premierball.com, Seattle, Speed, Washington
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5 components to TFB RudeBoi’s Vertical Jump
What we can learn from TFB and the art of jumping. Now it is time to breakdown and take a look at some of the fundamentals behind their hops. For those of us who are fans of athleticism and the … Continue reading
Posted in Performance, Sports Specific Training, Strength Training, Uncategorized
Tagged add vertical inches, basketball, Basketball Performance, dunk, high school, hoops, hops, jumping, posture for hops, power, premierball.com, rudeboi, Speed, strength, Team Flight Brothers, TFB, vertical increase, Vertical jump
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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
Posted in Injury prevention, Performance, Sports Specific Training, Sports Training, Strength Training, Uncategorized, Workouts, Youth Developement
Tagged Basketball Performance, Basketball personal training, cross training, defense, defensive stance, elite, high school, Las Vegas, Mike Atkinson, nfl, power, premierball, stance
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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
Posted in Performance, Sports Training, Strength Training, Uncategorized, Workouts, Youth Developement
Tagged basketball, Basketball Performance, Basketball personal training, basktball training, everett, Hawaii, high school, hoops, lahainaluna, Las Vegas, Mike Atkinson, nba, Nevada, power, premierball, Reno, Seattle, sierra strength, Speed, Washington
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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
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
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
