Australian sprint sensation Gout Gout is out for the rest of the athletics season with a severe hamstring injury. The 18-year old said on Thursday an MRI scan has revealed that he tore a tendon in his ...

Objective To investigate the association between sprint running biomechanics and sprint-related hamstring strain injury (HSI) in elite male football players. Methods This prospective cohort study ...

Hamstring injuries conjure images of sprinters abruptly stopping, grabbing the back of their thighs, and grimacing in pain. This mental image exists for good reason, as increased run speeds are ...

Objectives To compare the force and stretch demands experienced by the hamstrings during seven resistance training rehabilitation exercises and progressively increasing running speeds. Methods A cross ...

Sprint training focuses on running at maximum velocity in short bursts, with long recovery periods. Specificity is a key training principle – training in a way that is relevant and appropriate for ...

Hamstring injuries are some of the most prevalent in high-intensity sports like soccer, basketball, and football. Seeing your favorite player pull up lame and grab the back of their leg is devastating ...