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Plyometrics Other

Side Hop-Sprint

The Side Hop-Sprint combines repeated lateral hops over a low obstacle with an immediate forward sprint. The quadriceps, calves, hamstrings, abductors, and adductors produce a...

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Strength Body Only

Side Jackknife

The Side Jackknife is a bodyweight abdominal exercise performed from a side-lying position. The abdominals are the listed primary focus, with no secondary muscle group assigne...

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Strength Dumbbell

Side Lateral Raise

The Side Lateral Raise trains the shoulders by lifting dumbbells outward from the sides. The standing position allows a natural base but also makes it easier to create momentu...

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Stretching Body Only

Side Leg Raises

Side Leg Raises are described here as dynamic side-to-side leg swings. Moving the leg outward uses the hip abductors, while crossing it inward may create movement through the...

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Stretching

Side Lying Groin Stretch

The Side-Lying Groin Stretch raises the upper leg and guides it toward the shoulder. The adductors are the primary target, while straightening the knee may add hamstring tensi...

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Stretching

Side Neck Stretch

The Side Neck Stretch uses a small lateral head tilt to lengthen muscles along one side of the neck. The shoulders remain relaxed and level throughout the position.

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Plyometrics Other

Side to Side Box Shuffle

The Side-to-Side Box Shuffle moves laterally across a low platform while alternating which foot lands on top. The quadriceps, calves, hamstrings, abductors, and adductors cont...

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Strength Other

Side To Side Chins

Side-to-Side Chins are a pull-up variation in which the torso shifts slightly toward alternating hands. The lats, middle back, biceps, forearms, and shoulders support the pull...

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