Velocity Blog

How To: Actually Get Faster (Hint: Running More Isn’t the Answer)

One of the biggest misconceptions we hear from athletes is: “I need to get faster,...

How To: Train Your Core (Not Just Your Abs)

One of the biggest misconceptions in fitness is that having strong abs means you have...
Screen Shot 2026-08-07 at 4.09.56 PM

VSP Spotlight – Incoming Harvard Fencer Shaun Kim

This week's athlete spotlight shines on Shaun Kim! Shaun, a recent graduate of The Hackley...

How To: Choose the Right Shoes for Training (And Why It Matters)

One of the biggest mistakes athletes make has nothing to do with their workout. It's...

VSP Spotlight: Pepperdine Commit Anabel Zihenni

This week's VSP Athlete Spotlight shines on Division I soccer commit Anabel Zihenni. After recently...
Comparison of outward, neutral, and inward foot alignment

How To: Straighten Your Feet (For Youth Athletes With Postural Imbalances)

Foot position might seem like a small detail, but for youth athletes it often reflects...
Sports hydration infographic with timeline and tips

How To: Hydrate For A Tournament Weekend

A tournament weekend isn’t usually lost because of skill. It’s often lost because of energy...
Football player number 75 standing on field

VSP Spotlight: Stepinac’s Kenny O’Conner

This week's VSP athlete spotlight shines on Stepinac senior Kenny O’Conner. The football & rugby...
Basketball player in yellow jersey driving to hoop

How To: Improve Your Vertical Jump

A higher vertical jump is one of the most valuable performance traits in sports like...
Ursuline player dribbling past defender

VSP Spotlight: Ursuline Basketball Star Julia Riina

This week's VSP athlete spotlight shines on basketball star Julia Riina. Julia is a point...