Core Knowledge

Movements

Medicine Ball - Split Squat - Perpendicular Rotational Throw - Golf

Starting Position

  • Split Squat position with outside foot forward and shoulders perpendicular to wall, 2-3 feet away

Procedure

  • Rotate shoulders and trunk over front leg and throw ball into wall
  • Catch ball and return to start position
  • Repeat for desired number of repetitions
  • Switch legs, with inside leg forward and repeat, this time turning AWAY from front leg
  • Face the opposite direction and repeat on both legs

Coaching Keys

  • Maintain perfect posture with stomach tight
  • Keep back knee off ground
  • Throw ball with trunk, not only arms
  • Catch ball with hands behind ball

You Should Feel It

  • Working the torso, legs and arms

Variation

  • Exercise can be performed continuously without pausing

Tags: Golf, Torso, Medicine Ball

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