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Testing Junior Soccer, Rugby & AFL Players: Five Dock
Junior athlete strength testing in Five Dock for soccer, rugby and AFL players, using force plates and ForceFrame to guide 1:1 S&C programming.

SportsFit Team
1 day ago4 min read


1:1 Strength Coaching for Teen Athletes in Five Dock
1:1 strength and conditioning for teenage athletes in Five Dock. How we coach soccer, rugby and AFL players individually, and what testing involves.

SportsFit Team
5 days ago4 min read


In-Season S&C for Junior Athletes: Five Dock
In-season strength training for junior athletes in Five Dock. How 1:1 S&C fits around soccer, rugby and AFL fixtures without piling on fatigue.

SportsFit Team
Sep 24 min read


The Most Common Throwing Injuries (And Why They Happen)
Whether you're a baseball pitcher, cricket fast bowler, javelin thrower, softball player, or compete in another overhead throwing sport, throwing places significant demands on the shoulder and elbow. In fact, the shoulder can rotate at over 7,000 degrees per second during elite throwing, while the elbow experiences substantial valgus forces with every throw. Over time, these repetitive loads can contribute to pain or injury if the body's capacity doesn't match the demands bei

Prak Sharma
Aug 314 min read


Pre-Season S&C for Junior Footballers in Five Dock
Pre-season strength and conditioning for junior footballers in Five Dock: what soccer, rugby and AFL demand, objective testing and 1:1 coaching.

SportsFit Team
Aug 284 min read


S&C for Young Soccer, Rugby & AFL Players: Five Dock
Youth strength and conditioning for soccer, rugby and AFL players at our Five Dock clinic — sport-specific 1:1 coaching, testing and growth-aware programming.

SportsFit Team
Aug 244 min read


Attention Throwers! Has This Ever Happened To You!?
It's that time of year where our throwers begin to drip feed back into pre-season and start to test the shoulder out after having it on ice for 4 months. You enter your first two training sessions and think you can throw it as hard and fast as you did in March, and then all of a sudden ruminate as to why your shoulder or elbow is so sore all of a sudden. Sound familiar? It sure does to me because I do it every single preseason. Be better than me. Whether you're a baseball pit

Prak Sharma
Jul 204 min read


Why Strength and Conditioning Is Essential for Tennis Players
When people think about improving as a tennis player, they think about court time. What often gets overlooked is the work done away from the court that makes everything else possible. Strength and conditioning isn't just for elite players, it's fundamental to playing well, staying injury-free, and developing as an athlete at any age.

Aila Darabi
Jul 82 min read


Why do I get pain when I lift?
Weight training is one of the most effective ways to build strength, improve bone health, and boost overall fitness.

SportsFit Team
Jan 143 min read


Updated Community Sport Concussion Guidelines
Concussion continues to be a common and under recognised injury within the community and semi-professional sporting setting, that has serious consequences long term if not managed safely. In the absence of a healthcare professional in these youth and community settings, the Australian Sporting Commission along with the Australian Institute of Sport have released Updated Community Sport Concussion Guidelines. The Guidelines specifically refer to those aged under 19 years old,

Sachin Bhat
Feb 8, 20241 min read


The Psychological Toll of ACL Injuries on Athletes: Beyond the Physical Setback
Athletes often face a grueling journey to achieve their peak performance. In the pursuit of excellence, they push their bodies to the...
Jay Kasthuriarachchi
Dec 10, 20232 min read


Sports Discussion Series
Have you been keeping up with us on socials? If you have Jay and Roger Fabri, reknown Sprint Coach have had some very interesting...

SportsFit Team
Nov 21, 20231 min read


Knee Pain in Youth Soccer Players: Osgood-Schlatter
Knee pain in youth soccer players is often Osgood-Schlatter disease. What it involves, how it's assessed, load management and when to seek help.
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Apr 17, 20225 min read
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