elitefts™ Sunday Edition
1. General Warm-Up
2. Prehabilitation
4-way Neck: Performed slow and under control (machine, stability ball leans into wall, manual with partner, neck harness, with bands, wrestling bridges)
- M: 2x20/W: 2x12/F: 2x15
Barbell Shrugs: Normal grip using NO straps!
- M (Isometric emphasis): 2x20, 10-second high hold + 10 reps then repeat = 1 set
- W (Submax eccentric emphasis): 2x20 + 4-2-1 tempo (4-second lower to 2-second hold to 1-second raise)
- F (Dynamic emphasis): 2x20 (normal reps)
Rotator cuff/External & Internal Rotation @ 0 degrees:(Dumbbell, cables, bands)
1. External Rotation: Away from body, stay in the box with rolled up towel under arm
- M (Isometric emphasis): 3x5 + 2-5-1 tempo (2-second lower to 5-second hold to 1-second raise)
- W (Submax eccentric emphasis): 2x8 + 6-1-1 tempo (6-second lower to 1-second hold to 1-second raise)
- F (Dynamic emphasis): 3x10 (normal reps)
2. Internal Rotation: Towards body, open arm outside box with rolled up towel under arm
- M/W/F: Dynamic emphasis (normal controlled reps)
- 2x15: 2
3. **Aerobic Conditioning
4. Cool Down
REFERENCES
- Siff, M.C. and Verkhoshansky, Y.V. “Supertraining.” Supertraining International. Denver, USA. 1999. 4th edition.
- Kurz, T. “Science of Sports Training, How to Plan and Control Training for Peak Performance.” Stadion Publishing Company. Island Pond, VT. 2001.
- Scholich, M. “Circuit Training for All Sports, Methodology of Effective Fitness Training.” Sports Books Publisher. Toronto, Canada. 1990
- Tenke, Z. and Higgins, A. “Warm-Up and Preparation for Athletes of All Sports, a Complete Book of Warm-up and Flexibility Exercises.” Sports Books Publisher. Toronto, Canada. 1994.
Coach X's Original GPP Manual:
Introduction: Coach X’s Original GPP Manual
Coach X reveals the first training block in his GPP program.