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EP 109: Dr. Kristen Nicholson - Scapular Mechanics

May 30, 202343 min
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Tune in to "In the Zone" with Garrison Roy and special guest Kristen Nicholson for an engaging and informative discussion on the topic of shoulder distraction force in pitchers. Get ready to take your knowledge of sports biomechanics to the next level.

In this episode, we will explore the intricacies of estimating scapular mechanics and how it relates to the throwing motion. Kristen, a renowned expert in sports biomechanics, will share her insights on the importance of understanding shoulder distraction force and its impact on pitchers' performance and injury risk.

Kristen's wealth of knowledge and expertise in biomechanics will shed light on the intricate relationship between shoulder mechanics and pitching performance. Get ready to deepen your understanding of scapular mechanics, ground reaction forces, and throwing arm kinetics to optimize performance and reduce the risk of injury.

For more information on the WF Pitching Lab:
https://www.wakeforestpitchinglab.com/

Contact Kristen for your burning research questions:
kfnichol@wakehealth.edu

Link to her studies
https://school.wakehealth.edu/faculty/n/kristen-nicholson

Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the individuals involved and do not represent any institutional affiliations or endorsements. The information provided is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered as professional advice.

YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/C91vcAuP1n8




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