WE ARE AWARE...

WE ARE AWARE THAT CONCUSSIONS DAMAGE THE BRAIN OF OUR ATHLETES.

OBTAIN THE SKILL SET TO PROPERLY PREPARE YOUR ATHLETES FOR THE CONTACT OF COMPETITION.

Strengthening the head, neck and surrounding cervical structures is the ONLY organic contingency within our control to prepare individuals to withstand potentially injurious forces.

PRIORITY ONE

The most important goal of the strength and conditioning professional is to PRUDENTLY PREPARE the individuals for the rigors of the task. As such, given the catastrophic consequences of a cervical spine and traumatic brain injury, the strengthening of the head, neck and surrounding muscular structures of the cervical spine MUST be considered PRIORITY ONE in the prescription and design of exercise routines.

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The Complex and Vital NECK

The Complex and Vital NECK

I was told by a Division 1 Strength Coach that training the neck was not important. So I decided to give him a short list of what the neck does for the human-athlete.

What is the function of the neck?

Attaches the Head to the truck.

Supports the Head and its Movements.

Protects the head.

The neck gives rise to:

Parts of the upper limbs

Parts of the cardiovascular system

Respiratory Diaphragm

The Neck is a Conduit to:

Respiratory System

Digestive System

Nervous System

Arteries, Veins

Lymph

The Neck Accommodates :

Larynx

Endocrine Glands

Parathyroids

Thymus

Also, females athletes neck to train their neck also.