Frequently Asked Questions!

 FAQ: How much should I be able to squat to dunk a basketball?

 

FAQ: I took a week off and my vertical jump went down. Why is that?

 

FAQ: I have knee pain from playing basketball. How do I fix it?

 

FAQ: Is stretching really that important for athletes?

 

FAQ: Can I do plyometrics every single day?

 

FAQ: What is the best training split for athletes?

 

FAQ: How do I fix tight hips?

 

FAQ: Can I still workout if I'm sore?

 

FAQ: How do I know if I'm overtraining?

 

FAQ: I can squat heavy but I still can't jump high. What's the problem?

 

FAQ: What are some healthy snacks that athletes can eat?

 

FAQ: What should I eat before and after a workout?

 

FAQ: How often should I train my core?

 

FAQ: How important is upper body when it comes to jumping higher?

 

FAQ: What is a good upper body workout that I can do with weights?

 

FAQ: I have weak ankles. How do I fix that?

 

FAQ: Do I NEED to squat to increase my vertical?

 

FAQ: Can I do plyometrics while holding weights for better results?

 

FAQ: At what age can I start lifting weights?

 

FAQ: What is the best morning routine for athletes?

 

FAQ: I am a two foot jumper. Should I practice my one foot jumping (or vice versa)?

 

FAQ: How often should I do plyometrics?

 

FAQ: Is it possible to fix jumpers knee while still playing basketball?

 

FAQ: Do I need to train my lower back to get a higher vertical jump?

 

FAQ: Can we do the same workout every time for vertical jump or should we do different exercises each time?

 

FAQ: I'm not sore after my workouts. Does that mean it's not working?

 

FAQ: What is the best time to go to sleep and wake up?

 

FAQ: I have sore knees in the morning. How do I fix it?

 

FAQ: How much rest between sets and exercises?

 

FAQ: How much sleep do athletes need each night?

 

FAQ: Do I NEED to do strength training or can I just do plyometrics?

 

FAQ: Can you train vertical jump every single day?

 

FAQ: When is the best time to test your vertical jump?

 

FAQ: Can I play basketball on days that I workout my legs?

 

FAQ: Can we do knee strengthening exercises on rest days to make our knees stronger?