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“You'll have games where you're out there a long time. Being able to go through that and not get stiff was a good thing for me, ... As I went along, it felt better, and on that last play [a nifty move to his right and a throw across his body for the final out in the seventh] had a lot of body…” quote by Nomar Garciaparra
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“You'll have games where you're out there a long time. Being able to go through that and not get stiff was a good thing for me, ... As I went along, it felt better, and on that last play [a nifty move to his right and a throw across his body for the final out in the seventh] had a lot of body torque to it, and no problems.”

Nomar Garciaparra

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Maintaining flexibility and avoiding stiffness improves performance in long, demanding activities.

In simple terms: Stay flexible for better performance.

Key Takeaway

Practice mobility drills.

Themes

sports performance health training

Mood

determined focused

Type

motivational practical

When to use this quote

  • baseball games
  • marathon training
  • daily exercise
  • rehabilitation

Key Concepts

kinematics muscle elasticity

Questions to Reflect On

  • What routines keep you supple?
  • How does stiffness affect skill execution?
A Different Perspective

Overtraining may cause injury despite flexibility.

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