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Summer Camp Featured on ABC 7 News
Launch Sports Vice President and Academy Co-Founder Barry Ritson was interviewed August 25, 2010 by ABC 7 News about the precautions put in place to ensure the safety of the campers as they trained in the summer heat.
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Developing Fundamentals at August 2010 Camp #2
Thank you to all of our August camp participants! Launch Sports August Summer Camp held at the Rose Bowl was an absolute hit for the staff and kids. With 120 kids at camp, Launch brought a new twist: Agility ladders! With over 30 agility ladders, we were able to instruct on footwork. Being able to [...]
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Water Wars at July 2010 Summer Soccer Camp
Launch Pro Soccer Academy July 2010 Summer Soccer Camp sponsored by AYSO-Region 13 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Ca came and went with a week full of excitement. We’d like to thank all of those who came out to share in the Launch Summer Soccer Experience. Each camp brings surprising new twists that sometimes [...]
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Launch and Cathedral High School Team Up
Launch Sports signs contract with Cathedral High School to implement pre-season strength and conditioning programs for both the cross country and soccer programs and to provide sports medicine services for the football program. Dr. Mercado will cover as the team doctor for the football program, providing on field coverage during all home games for the [...]
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Launch Sports Injury Rehabilitation MCL Sprain Acute Phase 1 At Home Exercises
At home exercise to begin strengthening knee. Can be used post surgically or post trauma.
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Launch Sports ACL Injury Rehabilitation Exercises 3
Hamstring exercise to help strengthen the hamstring.
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Launch Sports ACL Injury Rehabilitation Exercises 2
Plyo box reverse lunge allows the patient to strengthen VMO and other quadriceps muscles. It is also a good proprioceptive exercise.
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Launch Sports ACL Injury Rehabilitation Exercises
Helping the athlete improve lateral movement, hip and knee strength, and stability by applying resistance bands. Exercises: open chain, closed chain, hip and knee strengthening and stability exercises.
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Thanks for Your Support at Relay For Life
With over 40 teams participating, Relay For Life – Monrovia was a huge success. Launch Sports ran the Olympic Relay event. Activities included ladders, plyo boxes, jump roping, and jumping jacks. We had 6 teams compete in the Olympic Relay. You can check out our videos to see who won. We had a wonderful time [...]
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Frequent Water Breaks at August 2010 Camp #3