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  2. Warming up - Wikipedia

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    Players of Legends Football League do a warm-up exercise, US 'Warming up' is a part of stretching and preparation for physical exertion or a performance by exercising or practicing gently beforehand, usually undertaken before a performance or practice. Athletes, singers, actors and others warm up before stressing their muscles.

  3. A Physical Therapist Wants You to Know These Dynamic ... - AOL

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    “Jumping jacks are a full body warm up,” says Germano. They stretch your shoulders and the adductor muscles on the inner thigh, all while increasing heart rate and getting blood flowing, she adds.

  4. Effleurage - Wikipedia

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    Effleurage, a French word meaning 'to skim' or 'to touch lightly on', is a series of massage strokes used in Swedish massage to warm up the muscle before deep tissue work using petrissage. [1] [2] This is a soothing, stroking movement used at the beginning and the end of the facial and/or body massage.

  5. Stretching - Wikipedia

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    Standard dynamic stretches typically involve slow and controlled active contraction of muscles. An example of such a dynamic stretch is lunges. Another form of dynamic stretching is ballistic stretching, which is an active stretch that involves bouncing or swinging back and forth at a high speed in order to take a muscle beyond its typical ...

  6. Strength training - Wikipedia

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    For submaximal strength training (3 sets of 80% of 1RM to failure), exercise rehearsal does not provide any benefits regarding fatigue or total repetitions for exercises such as bench press, squats, and arm curl, compared to no warm-up. [9] Dynamic warm-ups (performed with greater than 20% of maximal effort) enhance strength and power in upper ...

  7. Damar Hamlin's life was saved by an AED. Here are 5 things ...

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    Football is a ‘dangerous game,’ but he feels safe on the field. Hamlin’s medical emergency hasn’t put him off playing professional football; if anything, it has assured him that there are ...

  8. Tennessee players send message, warm up shirtless at Ohio ...

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    Tennessee football isn't bothered at all by the cold weather. At least, that's what the Volunteers' pregame attire would suggest. The temperature on the field was 25 degrees ahead of the 8 p.m. ET ...

  9. Cooling down - Wikipedia

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    Static stretching. Static stretching is the appropriate form of stretching to aid in the cooling down procedure. It aids in decreasing the body's temperature, removing lactic acid from the muscles and increasing flexibility. [5] Each stretch should be held for a minimum of 10–20 seconds and stretched to the point of mild discomfort but not ...