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  2. A Physical Therapist Wants You to Know These Dynamic ... - AOL

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    “Jumping jacks are a full body warm up,” says Germano. They stretch your shoulders and the adductor muscles on the inner thigh, all while increasing heart rate and getting blood flowing, she adds.

  3. Stretching - Wikipedia

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    Although static stretching is part of some warm-up routines, pre-exercise static stretching usually reduces an individual's overall muscular strength and maximal performance, regardless of an individual's age, sex, or training status. [8] For this reason, an active dynamic warm-up is recommended before exercise in place of static stretching.

  4. Warming up - Wikipedia

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    Players of Legends Football League do a warm-up exercise, US 'Warming up' is a part of stretching and preparation for physical exertion or a performance by exercising or practicing gently beforehand, usually undertaken before a performance or practice. Athletes, singers, actors and others warm up before stressing their muscles.

  5. Baseball doughnut - Wikipedia

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    A study conducted by California State University, Fullerton found that recreational baseball players warming up with a light and normal weight bat produced faster bat velocity compared to weighted bat warm-ups. [5] Most research studies have found that the weighted bat doughnut has a positive mental effect yet negative physical effect.

  6. 2 more Cards players test positive; series vs. Cubs postponed

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    With two more Cardinals players and a staff member testing positive for COVID-19 in the past two days, Major League Baseball announced Friday night that it was postponing all of St. Louis' weekend ...

  7. Sports injury - Wikipedia

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    It is important to establish sport-specific dynamic warm-ups, stretching, and exercises that can help prevent injuries more common to each sport. An injury prevention program consists of education on hydration and nutrition, monitoring team members at risk, monitoring risky behaviors, and improving techniques.

  8. 1 Nationals player positive for COVID; 4 others quarantined - AOL

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    A Washington Nationals player tested positive for COVID-19, and four teammates and a staff member have been quarantined after contact tracing on the eve of the regular season's start, general ...

  9. Batting (baseball) - Wikipedia

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    [5] [6] [7] Weighted warm-up devices are commonly used because players feel that warming-up with heavier bats will help them increase bat velocity. After the warm-up with a heavier bat, the normal bat seems lighter and players feel they can swing it faster. [8] The effect of these devices is not only mental, but it may also be physical.