Squat jumps and plyometric jumps are basic drills that improve agility and power and help improve an athlete's vertical jump. This exercise is often used as the beginning movement to develop ...

Like box jumps, jumping jacks or indeed any kind of jumping move, jump squats are a plyometric exercise that should be an important part of every runner's strength and conditioning routine. 'The jump ...

YORK COUNTY, Pa. — Ever feel a little intimidated trying out plyometric moves like the jump squat or burpee? Well, there are many ways to work them into an exercise routine doable for all fitness ...

Twice a week during my time as a collegiate runner, my teammates and I would roll into our school’s weight room at 6 a.m., still half asleep but ready to get in important strength training. We’d ...