Do Running Drills Like A-Skips & B-Skips Actually Help Athletes?

In this episode Dr. Jason Weber and I dive deep into running mechanics for team sport athletes—who don’t always sprint in a straight line. Are traditional drills like A-skips, B-skips, and high knees actually improving speed and agility, or are they outdated for multidirectional sports?

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