Performance Eating for Baseball

• Autores: Leslie Bonci
• Localización: Strength and conditioning journal, ISSN 1524-1602, Vol. 31, Nº. 2, 2009, págs. 59-63
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • SUMMARY: THE TIMING AND QUANTITY OF INGESTED FOOD AND FLUIDS ARE VERY IMPORTANT FOR BASEBALL PLAYERS. PLAYERS WHO COME TO PRACTICE AND GAMES PROPERLY HYDRATED AND FUELED HAVE PREPARED THEMSELVES FOR OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE. FURTHERMORE, TO MAINTAIN HYDRATION AND ENERGY LEVELS, PLAYERS MUST CONTINUE TO CONSUME FOOD AND FLUIDS AFTER WARM-UP (BATTING PRACTICE) AND COOL DOWNS (POSTGAME). EDUCATING ATHLETES ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF FUELING AND HYDRATION PRE-, DURING, AND POST-PLAY AND/OR RESISTANCE TRAINING WILL KEEP THEM IN THE GAME LONGER, STRONGER, AND HEALTHIER