5 Reasons Why All Athletes Should Be Stretching
sarahkoch@skcreativesolutions.com2016-08-15T15:13:47+00:00There's a reason that every sports team at every level begins their practices with team stretching. It's because it offers several benefits to athletes – regardless of age, sport, or skill level. Here are just a few benefits that stretching can offer: Increased Range of Motion First and foremost, stretching regularly improves flexibility and range of motion in the joints – both in the short- and long-term. This is good for everybody, whether you are an athlete or not. Improves Energy Levels Feeling lethargic? A quick stretch can get the blood flowing through your body, resulting in improved oxygen delivery to [...]