Why Eccentric & Plyometric Training Should Be Your Sports Performance Game Changers
In elite sport and fitness circles, two training methods are getting louder attention: eccentric training (emphasizing the “lowering” phase of movements) and plyometrics (explosive stretch-shortening cycle work). Eccentric training isn’t just about strength—it also helps with deceleration, control, movement speed, tendon resilience, and injury prevention. Meanwhile, plyometrics builds power, agility, and explosiveness—think vertical leaps, sprint…