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1080 MAP for pre-season movement profiling at Northampton Town FC

Northampton Town FC lead physiotherapist Anders Braastad individually profiles the Cobblers’ movement patterns as part of pre-season assessments using the 1080 Map. Anders Braastad studied with 1080 MAP founder Ola Eriksrud, and brought the 1080 MAP with him to Northampton Town. Braastad modified the protocol to complete a player’s assessment in about 20 minutes. This […]

West Bromwich Albion’s Mark Gillett on Premier League injury prevention

The 2017/2018 English Football League season is underway less than three months after the end of the 2016/17 campaign. West Bromwich Albion’s director of player performance Mark Gillett talks about how his staff keep the Baggies the healthiest and most resilient in the Premier League. English Football League squads reported for pre-season assessments and training […]

Costs of man-games lost to injury for National Hockey League teams

Each man-game lost to injury costs a National Hockey League team an average of $35,000 in salary paid to a player who cannot play. This adds up to $7.6 million and 10 points over the course of a season. Eight teams in the National Hockey League lost fewer than 150 man-games to injury in the […]

Tommy Henriksson: Building development pipelines in women’s ice hockey

Tommy Henriksson is a coach and sports scientist at Umea Performance Center. He is also completing his doctorate at Umea University, where…

Major League Baseball: Cost of injuries in wins, dollars and final standings

Jonas Dodoo on coaching and culture: “You have to listen to your athletes”

Jonas Dodoo is the founder of Speedworks Training in London, where he and his team train, develop and prepare some…

Resisted and assisted sprinting for post-activation potentiation with 1080 Sprint

Dr. Gerald Mangine recently co-authored the first study examining the effect of resisted sprinting on the kinetics of a subsequent…

Resisted sprinting for maximal power: Early findings from J-B Morin et al.

J-B Morin led a team of sports scientists that investigated the effects of resisted sprinting at maximum power production. …

Arno Galmarini builds character and culture – then talent – at Elite Training

Arno Galmarini founded Elite Training after winding down his career as a competitive snowboarder. In only a few years he has…

University of Guelph uses 1080 quantum to test effectiveness of topical creatine supplement

Creatine loading protocols have been remarkably stable amidst other advancements in sports performance nutrition. The University of Guelph’s Human Performance…