Relationship between ground reaction force and throwing arm kinetics in high school and collegiate pitchers

CONCLUSIONS: Due to the limited relationships present, other factors such as muscle strength, coordination, kinematics, or stride technique may overshadow the effects of GRF in highly skilled pitchers and warrant further investigation. Understanding this relationship will be important to both enhancing performance and avoiding injury.PMID:34821495 | DOI:10.23736/S0022-4707.21.13150-0

Source: Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness - November 25, 2021 Category: Sports Medicine Authors: Kristen F Nicholson Tessa C Hulburt Brianne M Kimura Arnel L Aguinaldo Source Type: research