Episode 97: Why Not Strength Training for Basketball

Lee Taft Performance Podcast by Lee Taft

Jan 17, 202205:24Health

It's tough to define a solid reason why NOT to strength training. It benefits in so many ways, and not being strong is showcased when seen—improvement of performance, reduction in potential injury, ability to withstand h...

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