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Mike Richards

Writing for the library, 2023–2025.

Most recent: 30 January 2025 · All contributors

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Isolated Core Training: Does It Really Benefit Athletes?opens blog.teambuildr.com in a new tab

Learn about the impact of isolated core exercises versus full-body movements & learn the most effective core training methods for athletic performance.

Mike Richards

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Effective Cool-Down Strategies: Post-Training Recoveryopens blog.teambuildr.com in a new tab

Implement effective cool-down techniques post-training to improve recovery, reduce soreness, and optimize long-term athletic performance and mobility.

Mike Richards

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Implementing the RAMP Protocol in Warm-Up Routinesopens blog.teambuildr.com in a new tab

The RAMP protocol - Raise, Activate, Mobilize, Potentiate - offers a structured approach to warm-ups, enhancing performance and reducing injury risk.

Mike Richards

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Mid-Semester Reminder: Coaches Need Self-Care Tooopens blog.teambuildr.com in a new tab

Burnout has been the leading cause of coaches leaving the sports performance industry. Coach Mike Richards delivers a reminder and some tips for coaches to apply self-care practices to increase longevity.

Mike Richards

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How Music Enhances Athletic Performance & Trainingopens blog.teambuildr.com in a new tab

Learn about the influence of music on athletic performance. Learn about the psychological and physical benefits music brings to training environments.

Mike Richards