Motor Preferences Experts, David Genest What if Oxygen Wasn’t the Problem? We’re taught that oxygen is life. From school biology lessons to fitness trackers, the message is clear: more oxygen equals better health. But over a century ago, Danish biochemist Christian Bohr (fat... May 5, 2025 Science & Approach
Motor Preferences Experts, David Genest Why Anatomy Should Be the Starting Point in Athlete Development? In the performance world, athletes are often evaluated through their mindset, technique, or training metrics. But beneath it all lies a foundational truth that’s too often ignored: structure dictates ... Apr 21, 2025 Baseball
Motor Preferences Experts, David Genest The Torpedo Bat: Breakthrough or Unfair Advantage? Introduction The 2025 MLB season saw the emergence of a technological curiosity: the "Torpedo Bat," designed by MIT physicist and Miami Marlins field coordinator Aaron Leanhardt. Used spectacularly by... Apr 5, 2025 Baseball
Motor Preferences Experts, David Genest What a wonderful world…. My journey into the wonderful world of motor preferences began in October 2023. My dear friend, Jo Koons, the head softball coach at Abilene Christian University, told me about innovative training tec... Mar 27, 2025 Softball
Motor Preferences Experts, David Genest Tailoring Athletic Coordination Through Visual Processing Profiles Neuroscientists Alain Berthoz (France) and Hans-Dieter Grüsser (Germany) studied how the brain develops and integrates visual directionality , meaning the capacity of neurons to respond preferentially... Mar 26, 2025 Science & Approach
Aurélien Van Stichelen, Motor Preferences Expert The Perfect Kinematic Sequence: Is It Really Perfect? The Perfect Kinematic Sequence: Is It Really Perfect? In golf, the concept of the “perfect” kinematic sequence is often described as the most efficient way to transfer energy through the body—starting... Golf Biomechanics Golf coach Kinematic sequence golf motor preferences sports science Mar 18, 2025 Golf
Matthew Woods The Impact of Motor Preferences on Hitters Before my recruiting visit to Maryland, I had never heard of Motor Preferences. That changed the moment I sat down with Coach Swope. Instead of simply analyzing a heat map and pointing out where I hit... Feb 20, 2025 Baseball
Motor Preferences Experts, David Genest Exploring the Science of Motor Preferences & Performance Movement and Thought: An Indispensable Pair The relationship between movement and thought is a central topic in neuroscience and psychology. A fundamental question arises: does thought guide movement,... Feb 14, 2025 Science & Approach
Motor Preferences Experts, David Genest 11 keys of Motor Preferences Approach Motor Preferences Systemic Approach Motor preferences are like "shape-memory material." This analogy effectively illustrates that they are not rigid but possess contextual plasticity , while still rem... Feb 10, 2025 Baseball
Motor Preferences Experts, David Genest Ground Reaction Forces in Baseball: A Flawed Approach? The use of ground reaction force (GRF) in baseball biomechanics has gained significant attention in recent years. Many coaches, researchers, and organizations emphasize the magnitude of GRF, assuming ... Feb 5, 2025 Baseball
Motor Preferences Experts, David Genest Rethinking Training: Motor Preferences and Evidence-Based Practice In the complex landscape of sports training, motor preferences offer an approach that challenges beliefs, concepts, theories, dogmas, and methods. However, this approach is rooted in a profound unders... Dec 30, 2024 Baseball
Motor Preferences Experts, David Genest Conditioning vs. Baseball Movements: Key Differences Research highlights significant differences between voluntary muscle contractions during strength training exercises and those involved in sport-specific technical movements. These differences arise d... Nov 28, 2024 Baseball
