Plyometrics for Baseball: Enhancing Performance Without Increasing Injury Risk

Plyometric training, a form of exercise that utilizes jumping and explosive movements, has gained popularity in various sports for its ability to enhance athletic performance. However, concerns about the potential risk of muscle damage, particularly in young athletes, have led to questions about the safety and effectiveness of plyometrics. A recent study investigated the impact of plyometric training on high school baseball players, providing valuable insights for coaches and athletes.